The Case for an Independent Socialist Scotland

The Case for an Independent Socialist Scotland is a pamphlet written by Colin Fox and published by the Scottish Socialist Party in the run-up to the 2014 Scottish independence referendum.[1] It was launched in the Scottish Parliament in September 2013[2][3] and soon became the party's best-selling pamphlet. Its publication was welcomed by eight MSPs.[4] In August 2014, the pamphlet was made available as a free download from the party website.[5]

The Case for an Independent Socialist Scotland
AuthorColin Fox
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Published11 September 2013
Pages40
ISBN978-0-9571986-1-6

This booklet sets out the Scottish Socialist Party's case for Scotland becoming a modern democratic republic with an elected Head of State, operating outwith Nato and no longer possessing nuclear weapons.[6]

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References
  1. "Great expectations". Morning Star. 12 October 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  2. "Vote 'offers socialist Scottish republic chance'". The Herald. 11 September 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  3. "Out now 'The Case for an Independent Socialist Scotland' a new pamphlet from the SSP". 10 September 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
  4. "Motion S4M-07572: John Finnie, Highlands and Islands, Independent, Date Lodged: 03/09/2013". Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  5. "The Case For An Independent Socialist Scotland – free eBook download". 18 August 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  6. "The case for an independent socialist Scotland". 16 September 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2014.


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