The history of the Scottish press and independence

Benchimol, A. (2019) The history of the Scottish press and independence. Sunday National, 8 Sep,

Abstract

This 3000 word essay traces the history of constitutional activism in the eighteenth-century Scottish periodical press, mapping some parallels with the recent upsurge in new national newspapers founded around campaigns for constitutional change in Scotland since 1999.

• Item Type: Articles (Newspaper Article)
• Additional Information: Published in the Seven Days supplement. First published in print "Radical Roots of the Scottish Press" Sunday National newspaper 8 Sept, pp. 1-2.
• Status: Published
• Refereed: No
• Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: Benchimol, Dr Alex
• Authors: Benchimol, A.
• Subjects: D History General and Old World > DA Great Britain; N Fine Arts > NE Print media; T Technology > T Technology (General)
• College/School: College of Arts & Humanities > School of Critical Studies > English Literature
• Journal Name: Sunday National
• Publisher: Newsquest
• ISSN: 2057-231X