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POLITICAL PARTIES AND ELECTIONS IN PRESENT-DAY SCOTLAND, by JACQUES LERUEZ Alongside and inside the British political system based on the preeminence of the two London seats of power : Whitehall and Westminster, a broadly independent political life developed in Scotland before even the recent debate on the future of relations with England and despite the absence of specific political representation which is precisely the object of devolution. Apart from the four parties also present in the other two nations forming Great Britain : Labour, Conservative, Liberal and Communist, there are two parties peculiar to Scotland which are nationalist to varying degrees — the Scottish National Party which is the oldest and most powerful and whose recent...
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