1. How to Win the UK Referendum on the European Constitution.
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BINZER HOBOLT, SARA and RISEBOROUGH, PAUL L.
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REFERENDUM , *CONSTITUTIONAL law , *REPRESENTATIVE government , *CONSTITUTIONS , *DIRECT democracy , *POLITICAL science - Abstract
The article reports on ways to win British referendum on the European Constitution. The article argues that the first step towards winning the referendum lies in understanding the process itself. An effective campaign strategy is dependent upon a more sophisticated understanding of opinion poll data and a deeper appreciation of the unique dynamics of a referendum. Only by understanding what British voters think about Europe it possible to frame a campaign strategy likely to garner their support.
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- 2005
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