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The Roots And Consequences Of Euroskepticism: An Evaluation Of The United Kingdom Independence Party, John B. Sutcliffe
The Roots And Consequences Of Euroskepticism: An Evaluation Of The United Kingdom Independence Party, John B. Sutcliffe
Political Science Publications
This article examines the causes and consequences of Euroskepticism through a study of the United Kingdom Independence Party. Based on an analysis of UKIP's election campaigns, policies and performance, the article examines the roots of UKIP and its, potential, consequences for the British political system. The article argues that UKIP provides an example of Euroskepticism as the 'politics of opposition.' The party remains at the fringes of the political system and its leadership is prepared to use misrepresentation and populist rhetoric in an attempt to secure support. The party, nevertheless, cannot be completely dismissed as a marginal force. Its roots …
Euro-Skepticism: A Challenge To The Union, Cathryn Kobe
Euro-Skepticism: A Challenge To The Union, Cathryn Kobe
Claremont-UC Undergraduate Research Conference on the European Union
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