A History of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Parties

by David Torrance

The Scottish Unionist Party was the dominant party of inter-war Scotland, and while its electoral fortunes declined with the rise of the Labour and Scottish National parties during the 1960s, it remained a significant force in Scotland after its 1965 rebranding as the Scottish Conservative Party. More recently, it experienced a modest electoral revival under the leadership of Ruth Davidson (2011-19). Yet while aspects of the party's history have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399506439
• ISBN13: 9781399506434
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"