James Foley (3)

I will try and write a fuller review at some point. suffice to say this did nothing to challenge my view that the left wing arguments for Scottish independence are pretty weak. I'm unsure whether the authors actually believe in their analysis of the British state and nationalism or if it just sounds like an easier sell. I imagine this book will be very popular with people into Scottish nationalism as it does do a good job of rehashing the usual arguments in a readable way. shame those arguments are so poor.… (mere)

I will try and write a fuller review at some point. suffice to say this did nothing to challenge my view that the left wing arguments for Scottish independence are pretty weak. I'm unsure whether the authors actually believe in their analysis of the British state and nationalism or if it just sounds like an easier sell. I imagine this book will be very popular with people into Scottish nationalism as it does do a good job of rehashing the usual arguments in a readable way. shame those arguments are so poor.… (mere)