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Foundations Of Euroskepticism In The United Kingdom: Declining Support For The European Union, Kayla Walsh
Foundations Of Euroskepticism In The United Kingdom: Declining Support For The European Union, Kayla Walsh
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I discuss two questions pertaining to the relationship of the United Kingdom and Europe: why has support always been lower in the United Kingdom for Europe than other member states and why is support for Europe in decline?
To show the low support as well as the decline in support, I look at two referendums in the UK on membership, one in 1975 and another in 2011 that show two end points for how low support has fallen. I then discuss the history of the United Kingdom and her relationship with the European institutions to lay the foundation of the …