Spinning Europe: Pro-European Union propaganda campaigns in Britain, 1962-1975

Political Quarterly

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 100-113

  Mullen, Andy ^a   Burkitt, Brian ^a  

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EID: 14044277561     PISSN: 00323179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-923X.2005.00660.x     Document Type: Review

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1. For simplicity, the postwar project of European integration will be referred to as the European Union (EU), rather than its previous titles of the European Economic Community, Common Market or European Community.
2. This article complements the authors' earlier work - 'European integration and the battle for British hearts and minds: New Labour and the euro', Political Quarterly, vol. 74, no. 3, 2003, pp. 322-36-which detailed New Labour's preparations for a future pro-EU propaganda campaign to secure a 'Yes' vote in a referendum on the euro.
3. Alex Carey, Taking the Risk out of Democracy, Sydney, University of New South Wales Press, 1995, p. 20.
4. Quoted in Richard Clarke, Anglo-American Economic Collaboration in War and Peace, 1942-1949, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1982, p. 209.
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7. Public Records Office (PRO), FO 371/ 150369.
8. PRO, CAB 134/1821.
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10. PRO, CAB 128/36, CC (62), 44.
11. PRO, CAB 128/36, CC (62), 48.
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14. PRO, FO 371/182377.
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18. David Butler and Uwe Kitzinger, The 1975 Referendum, second edition, Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1999.
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