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Scots Parliament (Itchy Coo) (Scots Edition)

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Description for Scots Parliament (Itchy Coo) (Scots Edition) Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, line illustrations & photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 5AN; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 247. 128 pages, line illustrations & photographs. Cateogry: (J) Children / Juvenile. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 5AN; YNM. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 9. Weight: 246. Language: Scots.

This book is a comprehensive introduction to the Scottish Parliament, both past and present, written in accessible, straightforward modern Scots.

Part One describes the modern institution, re-established in 1999 after nearly a 300-year absence: its functions, powers, activities, buildings and personnel, and its relevance to the everyday lives of Scots. A brief history of the politics of post-Union Scotland, the establishment of the Scottish Office and the growing demand for devolved government in the 20th century, is also given.

Part Two describes the historical Parliament, from its medieval origins to its fully-fledged development as an arm ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Itchy Coo
Language
Scots
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781902927435
SKU
V9781902927435
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
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99-5

About James Robertson
James Robertson is a co-founder of Itchy Coo. He writes books for both adults and children, in English and in Scots. His novel The Testament of Gideon Mack was long-listed for the Man Booker Prize in 2006 and featured on the Richard and Judy Book Club in 2007. For Itchy Coo his translations include Julia Donaldson’s The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom, Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr Fox and ... Read more

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