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A Constitution for the Common Good - Strengthening Scottish Democracy After 2014
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What if Scotland could redesign democracy itself? A profound exploration of constitutional change and the common good.
Whether Scotland votes YES or NO, this visionary work shows how a written constitution can strengthen democracy and serve all citizens.
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About the Ebook
W. Elliot Bulmer presents a visionary blueprint for Scotland's future, asking fundamental questions about democracy, citizenship, and the common good. Whether Scotland votes for independence or constitutional change within the UK, this work offers a thoughtful, practical roadmap for strengthening democratic self-government and ensuring the welfare of all citizens.
Why You'll Love This Ebook
- Visionary and practical—a roadmap for strengthening democracy regardless of Scotland's constitutional path.
- Rigorous scholarship made accessible to general readers without sacrificing depth or nuance.
- Addresses fundamental questions about citizenship, rights, and the common good.
- Essential for anyone interested in Scottish politics, constitutional law, or democratic renewal.
- Intellectually ambitious yet grounded in real-world solutions and human flourishing.
About the Author
Elliot Bulmer graduated with an MA in Arabic and Politics from the University of Edinburgh. He was commissioned as a Logistics Officer in the Royal Navy, where he saw service in Iraq as part of a psyops unit. After leaving the Navy, he completed a phd in Politics at the University of Glasgow while serving as Research Director of the Constitutional Commission, a Scottish charitable organisation for constitutional education and research. He now works for the Constitution Building Programme of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance in The Hague, Netherlands. He is the author of A Model Constitution for Scotland: Making Democracy Work in an Independent State (Edinburgh: Luath Press, 2011) and several articles in peer-reviewed academic journal articles on constitutional subjects, as well as being a frequent contributor to Scotland’s constitutional debate in the print and online media.
Publication Details
Publisher: Luath Press
Publication Date: 19/08/2024
Print Length: 220 pages
ISBN (Ebook): 9781910324332
Format: Ebook
Language: English
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