European elections & domestic politics : lessons from the past and scenarios for the future Preface Contributors Introduction: electoral politics in the European Union and the 2004 enlargement Cees van der Eijk and Wouter van der Brug Effects of space and time on turnout in European Parliament elections Mark N. Franklin European elections as counterfactual national elections Marcel van Egmond European Parliament elections and losses by governing parties Michael Marsh Comparing the views of parties and voters in the 1999 election to the European Parliament Andreas M. West and Hermann Schmitt Locating support for European integration Angelika Scheuer and Wouter van der Brug The media and European Parliament elections: second rate coverage of a second order event Claes H. de Vreese Edmund Lauf and Jochen Peter Media effects on attitudes toward European integration Jochen Peter Non voting in European Parliament elections and support for European integration Hermann Schmitt and Cees van der Eijk EU support and party choice Wouter van der Brug Cees van der Eijk and Mark N. Franklin The sleeping giant: potential for political mobilization of disaffection with European integration Cees van der Eijk and Mark N. Franklin Prospects for electoral change Martin Kroh Wouter van der Brug and Cees van der Eijk European elections domestic politics and European integration Wouter van der Brug and Cees van der Eijk with Hermann Schmitt Michael Marsh Mark Franklin Jacques Thomassen Holli Semetko and Stefano Bartolini Postscript: the research agenda beyond the 2004 European elections Cees van der Eijk and Wouter van der Brug Appendix A: the voter study Cees van der Eijk and Wouter van der Brug Appendix B: The media study Edmund Lauf and Jochen Peter Appendix C: Euromanifesto content Andreas M. West Appendix D: Aggregate election results and quasi switching Marcel van Egmond References Index