Campaigning or Not in the 2016 Referendum? UK Environmental Non-Governmental Organisations and European Union Membership

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Environmental non-governmental organisations stood out during the 2016 European Union referendum campaign. Despite clear reputational and regulatory risks, they participated in this fraught political debate sharp contrast to other civil society sectors. This challenges common assumptions that material concerns, ultimately survival, prevail campaigning choices. We argue choices reflect commitments values underpin these organisations’ raison d’être. Drawing on a pragmatist view of organisations, we analyse how external (media, regulatory) internal (competence, governance processes) pressures shaped nine UK environmental organisations. find most chose engage, some even officially registering for Remain. Those active at level were likely engage – but also open criticism. Overall, struggled adapt their usual expertise-based, elite-focused style which raises questions society’s ability speak Europe, contribute controversial democratic debates, beyond United Kingdom.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Political Studies

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['1467-9248', '0032-3217']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/00323217231178997