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Exploring the dynamics of referendums, this book highlights how citizens leverage them to contest European Union decisions. It contrasts parliamentary elections with referendums, emphasizing the EU's reliance on international treaties. Through case studies in Britain, Greece, and the Netherlands, it reveals the significant influence of cultural values over class in voting behavior. Using Brexit as a focal point, the text examines the complexities of national decision-making in a global context, illustrating the challenges faced by both the UK and the EU in policymaking.
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How Referendums Challenge European Democracy, Richard Rose
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- How Referendums Challenge European Democracy
- Subtitle
- Brexit and Beyond
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Rose
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 260
- ISBN13
- 9783030441166
- Series
- Description
- Exploring the dynamics of referendums, this book highlights how citizens leverage them to contest European Union decisions. It contrasts parliamentary elections with referendums, emphasizing the EU's reliance on international treaties. Through case studies in Britain, Greece, and the Netherlands, it reveals the significant influence of cultural values over class in voting behavior. Using Brexit as a focal point, the text examines the complexities of national decision-making in a global context, illustrating the challenges faced by both the UK and the EU in policymaking.