EU Enlargement and Referendums

Aleks Szczerbiak is Senior Lecturer in contemporary European studies and Paul Taggart is Senior Lecturer in Politics, both at the Sussex European Institute, University of Sussex, UK.

• 1. Introduction - Choosing Europe: The June 2003 EU accession referendums 2. Culture, Institutions and Campaign Effects: Explaining the outcome of Malta's EU accession referendum 3. The Slovenian EU Accession Referendum: A cat-and-mouse game 4. Hungary: Unpicking the permissive consensus 5. EU Accession and the New Slovak Consensus 6. History Trumps Government Unpopularity: The June 2003 Polish EU accession referendum 7. A Nation of Sceptics?: The Czech EU accession referendum of 13-14 June 2003 8. Clinching the 'Return to Europe': The referenda on EU accession in Estonia and Latvia 9. Conclusion: Towards a model of (European) referendums

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