Introduction - Contesting Europe: The Origins of Populist anti-Europeanism
Part1: Historicizing Populist Euroscepticism
1. Distinct but Converging: Historicising Populist Euroscepticism
2. European Integration and Democratic Legitimacy: A Historical Assessment of the Institutional and Economic Roots of Populist Euroscepticism
3. Euroscepticism from a Historical Viewpoint: The Need for Further Definition and a Brief Periodisation
Part2: The Historical Roots of Brexit
4. British Nationalism and Brexit
5. Populism and Euroscepticism: The UK Labour Party since 1945
6. Brexit and Margaret Thatcher’s Eurosceptic legacy
Part3: France and Germany: The old couple in the face of Populist Euroscepticism
7. The French Communist Party facing the European Defense Community (1950-1954): Between Propaganda, Ideology and Populism
8. From “Front” to “Rassemblement National”: Radical Right Populist Euroscepticism in France
9. Something new on the German front: The Alternative fur Deutschland and Europe
Part4: National Varieties of Populist Euroscepticism
10. The construction of a Dutch Eurosceptic tradition by contemporary populist political parties
11. Euroscepticism and Vox: Is it the End of Spanish Exceptionalism?
12. “Against the Hegemony of Brussels”: The Anti-Europeanism of Right-Wing Political Parties in Poland
13. Following the benefits: Utilitarian attitudes towards the European Union: Evidence from three Central and Eastern European countries
Part5: Italy and Europe: From consensus to disenchantment
14. Between old-style nationalism and political realism: Italy’s diplomatic Resistance to the Process of European Integration between 1945 and 1957
15. Is the lira to blame? The European monetary “Snake” and the Emergence of Italian anti-Europeanism
16. Populism and Euroscepticism in Italy: Outlining the historical roots of a long-standing interplay
17. Populism, populists, European Democracies and European Union: The Italian case