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An interview with the scholar of nationalism Tom Nairn

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This interview traces Nairn's intellectual development and key relationships with figures including Hamish Henderson and Iris Murdoch. It links his interests in Gramsci, nationalism and Scottish independence to involvements with the New Left Review and the Transnational Institute, and includes some reflections on Scottish/British constitutional politics from 2015.

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This page is a summary of: Lucky Thinker: An Interview with Tom Nairn, Scottish Affairs, November 2016, Edinburgh University Press,
DOI: 10.3366/scot.2016.0151.
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