Denouncing European integration: Euroscepticism as polity contestation

European Journal of Social Theory

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 537-554

  de Wilde, Pieter ^a   Trenz, Hans Jörg ^b  

^a WZB BERLIN SOCIAL SCIENCE CENTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

discourse; European public space; Euroscepticism; legitimacy; media

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868253585     PISSN: 13684310     EISSN: 14617137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1368431011432968     Document Type: Article

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