How to lose a referendum: The danish plebiscite on the euro

Political Quarterly

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 190-196

  Qvortrup, Mads H ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b Initiative and Referendum Institute   (United States)

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EID: 0035314834     PISSN: 00323179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-923X.00357     Document Type: Article

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3. 3 Mads Qvortrup, 'Checks and Balances in a Single Chamber Parliament, Journal of Legislative Studies, 2000, pp. 15-27.
4. 4 Quoted in Vernon B. Bogdanor, 'Western Europe', in David Butler and Austin Ranney, eds, Referendums Around the World: The Growing Use of Direct Democracy, London, Macmillan, 1994, p. 77.
5. 5 Mads Qvortrup, 'Are Referendums Controlled and Pro-hegemonic?', Political Studies, September 2000, pp. 821-6.
6. 6 Elisabeth Gerber, The Populist Paradox: Interest Group Influence and the Promise of Direct Legislation, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1999, p. 107.
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9. 9 All figures from the broadsheet Jyllands Posten, 29 September 2000.
10. 10 Larry LeDuc, 'Referendums and Elections: How do Campaigns Differ?', paper presented to the ESPR joint workshop, Copenhagen, 2000.
11. 11 Jeffrey Karp, 'The Influence of Elite Endorsements in Initiative Campaigns', in Shaun Bowler, Todd Donovan and Caroline Tolbert, eds, Citizens as Legislators: Direct Democracy in the United States, Columbus, Ohio University Press, 1998, p. 163.
12. 12 Niccolò Machiavelli, 'The Prince', in Selected Political Writings, Indianapolis, Hackett, 1994, pp. 19-20.