scispace - formally typeset
BookDOI

Domestic political realities and European unification : a study of mass publics and elites in the European Community countries

Werner J Feld
- 01 Jan 1977 - 
- Vol. 56, Iss: 1, pp 227
About
This article is published in Foreign Affairs.The article was published on 1977-01-01. It has received 32 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: European integration & Politics.

read more

Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Public Support for European Integration: An Empirical Test of Five Theories

TL;DR: In this article, a regression analysis of Eurobarometer surveys from the period 1978-1992 shows that the partisan context of integrative reforms and the utilitarian consequences of integration policy provide robust explanations for variation in support.
Journal ArticleDOI

When in Doubt, Use Proxies Attitudes toward Domestic Politics and Support for European Integration

TL;DR: The authors argue that citizens employ proxies rooted in attitudes about domestic politics when responding to survey questions about the European integration process, and they develop a model of publi... and a model for publi...
Journal ArticleDOI

Economic Benefits and Support for Membership in the E.U.: A Cross-National Analysis*

TL;DR: This paper examined how direct and indirect economic benefits associated with EU membership affect support for integration and found that individuals living in countries that benefit more from EU membership display higher levels of support for their country's participation in the EU.
Journal ArticleDOI

Who’s Cueing Whom? Mass-Elite Linkages and the Future of European Integration

TL;DR: The authors found evidence of a dual-process model whereby party elites both respond to and shape the views of their supporters using Euro-barometer and expert survey data from 1984-2002, and also found that the strength of these results is contingent on several factors, including the type of electoral system, intra-party dissent and voter characteristics.
Journal ArticleDOI

Public Support for European Integration

TL;DR: This paper reviewed the large literature on public support for, and opposition to, European integration, focusing on conceptualization, causes, and consequences of public support and opposition in the European Union and found that more work is needed to understand the ways in which opinions are shaped by their national context and how increasing public contestation of the European EU poses a challenge to, and an opportunity for, the future of the integration project.
Related Papers (5)