Political Catholicism and Euroscepticism: The Deviant Case of Poland in Comparative Perspective

ISBN-13: 9780367884185 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 234 str.

Bartosz Napieralski

Opis

This book explores Political Catholicism and the growth of Euroscepticism across Eastern and Western Europe. It focuses on Political Catholicism in Poland and sets this in a wider European context. It analyses the nature of Political Catholicism as a political movement, and the role religion plays in the politics of modern Europe.

Spis treści

1. Introduction

2. Setting the scene – Euroscepticism, religion and politics

3. The nature of political Catholicism

4. Political Catholicism in Poland

5. Party-based Euroscepticism in Poland and the role of political Catholicism

6. Political Catholicism and Euroscepticism – the deviant case of Poland?

7. Political Catholicism and European integration – a comparative perspective

8. Conclusions: religion and Euroscepticism

O autorze

Bartosz Napieralski completed his doctorate at the University of Sussex, Sussex European Institute, UK.