Gerry Hassan (born 1964) is a Scottish writer, commentator and academic. He was a research fellow in cultural policy at the University of the West of Scotland, where he completed his doctorate. He is an associate for Demos and OpenDemocracy. He has written widely in the Scottish and UK press, including The Scotsman, The Herald, Holyrood, Sunday Mail and The Guardian on topics and issues related to the United Kingdom, particularly Scotland.
The New Scotland, 1998 (Fabian Society)
A Guide to the Scottish Parliament: The Shape of Things To Come, 1999
A Different Future: A Moderniser’s Guide to Scotland, 1999
The New Scottish Politics: The First Year of the Scottish Parliament and Beyond, 2000
The Almanac of Scottish Politics, 2001
Tomorrow’s Scotland, 2002
Anatomy of the New Scotland: Power, Influence and Change, 2002
Staying Human: Respect, Values and Social Justice, 2003
The Scottish Labour Party: History, Institutions and Ideas, 2004
The Political Guide to Modern Scotland: People, Places and Power, 2004
After Devolution: The First Four Years of the Scottish Parliament, 2004
Scotland 2020: Hopeful Stories for a Northern Nation, 2005
After Blair: Politics After the New Labour Decade, 2006
The Dreaming City: Glasgow 2020 and the Power of Mass Imagination, 2007
The Modern SNP: From Protest to Power, 2009
Radical Scotland: Arguments for Self-Determination, 2011
ImagiNation: Stories of Scotland’s Future, 2011
The Strange Death of Labour Scotland, 2012
The Seven Wonders of Scotland, 2012
After Independence: The State of the Scottish Nation Debate, 2013
Caledonian Dreaming: The Quest for a Different Scotland, 2014
Independence of the Scottish Mind: Elite Narratives, Public Spaces and the Making of a Modern Nation, 2014
Scotland's Referendum and the Media: National and International Perspectives, 2016
Scottish National Party Leaders, 2016
Scotland the Bold: How Our Nation Changed and Why There is No Going Back, 2016
Scotland, the UK and Brexit: A Guide to the Future, 2017
A Nation Changed?: The SNP and Scotland Ten Years On, 2017
