2004 Elections to the European Parliament

JULIET LODGE is Professor of European Politics at the University of Leeds. European Woman of the Year in 1992, she has published extensively on the European Parliament, Euro-elections, democratic legitimacy and on the EU.

• List of Figures and Tables Notes on Contributors List of Abbreviations Preface PART I: INTRODUCTION Euro-Elections 2004 - A defining Point in European Integration?; J.Lodge European Parliament 1999-2004; R.Corbett European Parliamentary Local Law and the 2004 Elections: Towards Uniformity or Commonality?; J.D.Mather The EP Party System after the European Elections; T.Raunio Euphoria to Apathy: EP Turnout in the New Member States; M.D.Baimbridge PART II: COUNTRY CASE STUDIES Austria; J.Melchior Belgium; T.Delreux & C.Steensels Cyprus; C.Melakopides Czech Republic; L.Rovna Denmark; K.Pedersen Estonia; T.Mayer Finalnd; T.Raunio France; H.Drake Germany; S.Green Greece; D.Kavakas Hungary; A.Batory Ireland; E.Moxon-Browne Italy; V.Donatella Latvia; D.Galbreath Lithuania; T.Mayer Luxembourg; P.Poirier Malta; M.Harwood Netherlands; E.Drieskens Poland; A.Szczerbiak Portugal; J.Magone Slovakia; L.Rovna Slovenia; I.Brinar Spain; R.Espindola & F.Garica Sweden; F.Langdal United Kingdom; R.Whitaker PART III: CONCLUSION Communicating Europe; J.Lodge The European Parliament 2004-9 - A parliament for the People of the New EU Polity?; J.Lodge