How has the relationship between religion and voter behaviour in Britain changed because of rising Euroscepticism and/or Brexit?hi Chapter 6, we consider the consequences of the relationship between religion and Euroscepticism for electoral politics in Britain. Religious identity has long been associated with a tendency to support one or another political party; in fact, religion was the main social cleavage upon which the British... (Religion and Euroscepticism in Brexit Britain:How religion influenced public opinion on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU)Mental grounds and public opinion on religion and foreign policy in Iranian societyThe most important point of my interpretation of constructivism in the study of foreign policy is that there is no contradiction between this theory and scientific methods. We can be constructivist and use statistics and scientific analysis at the same time. This information and data as well as methodic... (Iran and the International System)The revival of religion in public communicationThe revival of religion in populist politics has manifested itself on both sides of the Atlantic in the form of campaign rhetoric that places religion at the centre of a culture war between Christianity, Islam and secularism. IS’s core message of creating a new national stronghold based on religion... (Post-Truth Public Relations: Communication in an Era of Digital Disinformation)Public influences: Public mood and public participationPublic opinions do have influence on the procedures of the legislation and content of the law. In China, the problem stream consists of national incidents that reflect public mood, serving as external pressure for public administration. In the political stream, the CCP and bureaucracy claim to enhance... (The Making of Chinese Criminal Law: The Preventive Shift in the Context of the Eighth Amendment)What was the contribution of religion to the rise of Euroscepticism in Britain and the Brexit vote?2 How does religion affect Eiuoscepticism? 3 How has the relationship between religion and voter behaviour changed in Britain and has this affected or been affected by Brexit? We summarise our findings and the answers to these questions later, with the more detailed research and discussion provided over... (Religion and Euroscepticism in Brexit Britain:How religion influenced public opinion on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU)Euroscepticism and religion before BrexitBritish membership of a Community which . . . counts among its aims the reconciliation of European enmities, the responsible stewardship of European resources and the enrichment of Europe’s contribution to the rest of mankind, is to be welcomed as an opportunity for Christians. Church of England General... (Religion and Euroscepticism in Brexit Britain:How religion influenced public opinion on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU)Religion and Euroscepticism after 1975: on the road to Brexithi the years that followed the 1975 referendum, the pace and extent of European integr ation increased, and the impact of Europe - its institutions, priorities and people - on British political, social and economic life, national identity, culture and sovereignty grew. The result was not only an increase... (Religion and Euroscepticism in Brexit Britain:How religion influenced public opinion on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU)How does religion affect Euroscepticism?hi Chapter 5, we use the opportunity afforded by panel data (i.e. survey data collected from the same individuals repeatedly over a sustained period) to examine the complex question of why people who exhibit certain religious characteristics become more or less likely to be Eurosceptic. Specifically,... (Religion and Euroscepticism in Brexit Britain:How religion influenced public opinion on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU)Theorising religion and EuroscepticismAt the heart of Britain’s Christian heritage are certain glorious principles. . . . Among those principles is a vision of peace and reconciliation, of being builders of bridges, not barriers. . .. The vision of the founders of the European Union was also peace and reconciliation. Justin Welby, Archbishop... (Religion and Euroscepticism in Brexit Britain:How religion influenced public opinion on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU)How does religion shape Euroscepticism?There are many historical, ideological, and institutional reasons to suspect that religious factors influence public attitudes towards integration. (Nelsen et al. 2011: 2-3) Despite being almost absent from studies of British Euroscepticism, the notion that religion might affect how European citizens... (Religion and Euroscepticism in Brexit Britain:How religion influenced public opinion on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU) |