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This timely textprovides a concise and readable assessment of the dynamics, character and consequences of opposition to European integration at all levels from elites and governments through parties and the media to voters and grass roots organizations.
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experiencing
increasing
demands
for
more
direct
and
participatory
democracy.
Moreover,
it
results
from
EU-related
developments.
First,
the
Maastricht
Treaty
and
its
provisions
on
EMU
have
prompted
the
creation
of
single-issue
parties,
like
the
British
Referendum
Party
and
the
German
Bund
Freier
Buerger
,
which
demanded
referenda
on
EMU.
Second,
the
acceleration
and
the
widening
of
the
scope
of
EU
enlargement
waves
since
1994
have
prompted
calls
for
referenda
on
the
accession
of
new
countries
to
the
EU.
Third,
the
so-called
‘constitutionalization’
of
the
EU,
with
the
drafting
of
the
EU
Charter
of
Fundamental
Rights
and
the
EU
Why
Euroscepticism
Matters
23
***
On
whether
the
EP
should
be
given
a
mandate
to
draft
a
European
constitution.
Subject
Year
Turnout(%)
%
Yes
%
No
Denmark
1993
86.50
56.70
43.30
France
1992
69.70
51.05
48.95
Ireland
1992
57.30
69.10
30.90
Amsterdam
Denmark
1998
76.20
55.10
44.90
Ireland
1998
56.20
61.70
38.30
Nice
Ireland
2001
34.80
46.10
53.90
Ireland
2002
49.47
62.89
37.11
Constitutional
Treaty
France
2005
69.34
45.32
54.68
Luxembourg
2005
compulsory
56.52
43.48
Spain
2005
42.32
76.73
17.24
Netherlands
2005
63.30
38.50
61.50
Lisbon
Ireland
2008
53.13
44.60
53.40
Ireland
2009
59
67.10
32.90
EMU
Denmark
2000
87.60
46.80
53.20
Sweden
2003
82.60
42
55.90
Political
union
Italy***
1989
81
88.10
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Why Euroscepticism Matters
- 2 Varieties of Euroscepticism
- 3 A Geography of Euroscepticism
- 4 Political Elites
- 5 National Institutions
- 6 Popular Euroscepticism
- 7 The Media
- 8 Civil Society
- 9 Understanding Euroscepticism
- 10 Conclusion: The Future of Euroscepticism and the Future of the EU
- Further Reading
- Bibliography
- Index