Download or read book The Strange Death of Labour Scotland written by Gerry Hassan and published by . This book was released on 2012-04 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Having been the leading party in Scotland for 50 years, the Scottish Labour Party lost an election and office to the SNP in 2007. This text examines and analyses the last 30 years of Scottish Labour, from the arrival of Thatcherism in 1979 to the aftermath of the party's defeat in the 2007 Scottish Parliament elections.