The Palgrave Handbook of European Referendums

This handbook provides an empirically rich analysis of referendums in Europe from the end of the Second World War to the present. It addresses a range of perennial theoretical and legal questions that face policy-makers when they offer citizens the chance to take or influence decisions by referendum...

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Auteur principal: Smith, Julie
Format: Livre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Cham : Springer International Publishing [20..].
Cham : Springer Nature
Édition:1st ed. 2021.
Accès en ligne:Accès sur la plateforme Springer
Accès Université d'Orléans
Note: Springer e-books science politique (Licence nationale)
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Edition sous un autre format:• The Palgrave Handbook of European Referendums, Texte imprimé, 9783030558024
• The Palgrave Handbook of European Referendums, Texte imprimé, 9783030558048
• The Palgrave Handbook of European Referendums, Texte imprimé, 9783030558055
Table des matières:
  • 1. Introduction 2. Referendums and Democratic Theory 3. History 4. The Rules of Referendums 5. Referendums and Parliaments 6. The Shifting Will of the People: The Case of EU Referendums 7. Two Hundred Years of Direct Democracy: The Referendum in Europe 1793-2018 8. The King versus the People: Lessons from a Belgian Referendum 9. The Referendum Experience in France 10. The Referendum Experience in Switzerland 11. The Scottish and Welsh Devolution Referendums of 1979 and 1997 12. The 1998 Good Friday (Belfast) Agreement referendums in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland 13. The United Kingdom parliamentary voting system referendum of 2011 14. The Scottish Independence Referendum of 2014 15. The 2017 Catalan Referendum in Comparative Perspective 16. The Irish Referendums on Marriage Equality and Abortion 17. Referendums, Institutional and Constitutional Change in Italy: The Very 'Crooked Timber' of the Italian Experience 18. Luxembourg: The 2015 Referendum on Voting Rights for Foreign Residents 19. Turkey's Constitutional Referendum: The 16 April 2017 Referendum in Historical Perspective 20. The Irish and Danish 1972 referendums on EC Accession 21. Referendums: Norway 1972 & 1994 22. In or Out of 'Europe'? The 1975 and 2016 UK Referendums on Membership 23. The EFTA Enlargement 24. EU Accession Referendums 25. 'If You Can't Join Them...' - Explaining No Votes in Danish EU Referendums 26. The 2003 Swedish Euro Referendum 27. Referendums on EU Treaty Reform: Revisiting the Result in Second Referendums 28. The French and Dutch Block the Constitutional Treaty 29. Swiss Votes on Europe 30. The Greek Referendum on Bailouts 2015 31. Hungary's EU Refugee Relocation Quota Referendum: 'Let's Send a Message to Brussels' 32. The Dutch Referendum on the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement 33. Issue Voting in Danish EU Referendums.