Religion and Euroscepticism in Brexit Britain

Name: Religion and Euroscepticism in Brexit Britain
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Religion and Euroscepticism in Brexit BritainAuthor(s): Ekaterina Kolpinskaya, Stuart Fox\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367342258, 978-0367342258\nSynopsis\nReligion has a significant effect on how Europeans feel about the European Union (EU) and has had an important impact on how people voted in the UKs Brexit referendum. This book provides a clear and accessible quantitative study of how religion affects Euroscepticism and political behaviour.\n\nIt examines how religion has affected support for EU membership since the UK joined the European Economic Community, through to the announcement of the Brexit referendum in 2013, to the referendum itself in 2016. It also explores how religion continues to affect attitudes towards the EU post-Brexit. The volume provides valuable insights into why the UK voted to leave the EU. Furthermore, it highlights how religion affects the way that citizens throughout Europe asse.