{"id":556,"date":"2014-08-20T07:54:57","date_gmt":"2014-08-20T07:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/?p=556"},"modified":"2014-08-20T07:54:57","modified_gmt":"2014-08-20T07:54:57","slug":"scottish-government-yearbooks-now-available-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/2014\/08\/20\/scottish-government-yearbooks-now-available-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottish Government Yearbooks now available online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/files\/2014\/08\/scottish_government_yearbooks_banner.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-558\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/files\/2014\/08\/scottish_government_yearbooks_banner.jpg\" alt=\"IF\" width=\"939\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/files\/2014\/08\/scottish_government_yearbooks_banner.jpg 939w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/files\/2014\/08\/scottish_government_yearbooks_banner-300x58.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/files\/2014\/08\/scottish_government_yearbooks_banner-500x97.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 939px) 100vw, 939px\" \/><\/a>The <strong><em>Scottish Government Yearbooks<\/em><\/strong>, which were published by the University of Edinburgh\u2019s \u2018Unit for the Study of Government in Scotland\u2019 between 1976 and 1992, are now freely available online for the first time in a digital archive. With the Scottish Referendum fast approaching this archive offers a fascinating insight into a key period in Scotland&#8217;s social and political development.<\/p>\n<p>You can access the <em><strong>Scottish Government Yearbooks<\/strong><\/em> at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottishgovernmentyearbooks.ed.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.scottishgovernmentyearbooks.ed.ac.uk\/<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/files\/2014\/08\/scottish_government_yearbooks_homepage.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-559\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/files\/2014\/08\/scottish_government_yearbooks_homepage.jpg\" alt=\"IF\" width=\"1000\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/files\/2014\/08\/scottish_government_yearbooks_homepage.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/files\/2014\/08\/scottish_government_yearbooks_homepage-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/files\/2014\/08\/scottish_government_yearbooks_homepage-428x300.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a> The archive was constructed by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.institute-of-governance.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Institute of Governance<\/a>, successor to the Unit for the Study of Government in Scotland, and was developed by the University of Edinburgh\u2019s Library Digital Development Team. The Archive was supported by funds from the University of Edinburgh\u2019s School of Social &amp; Political Science, and by the assistance of the University\u2019s Library and University Collections.<\/p>\n<p><em>Caroline Stirling &#8211; Academic Support Librarian for Social and Political Science.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Scottish Government Yearbooks, which were published by the University of Edinburgh\u2019s \u2018Unit for the Study of Government in Scotland\u2019 between 1976 and 1992, are now freely available online for the first time in a digital archive. With the Scottish &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/2014\/08\/20\/scottish-government-yearbooks-now-available-online\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"Scottish Government Yearbooks 1976-1992 now available online @EdinburghPIR http:\/\/wp.me\/p4juGL-8Y","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[15,59],"tags":[25,6,46,96],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4juGL-8Y","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/56"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=556"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":565,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556\/revisions\/565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}