Claes H. Vreese is Assistant Professor and Post-doctoral Research Fellow at the University of Amsterdam, He is currently a Visiting Scholar at the Center for European Studies at Harvard University. Holli A. Semetko, is Vice Provost of International Affairs and Director of the Claus M. Halle Institute for Global Learning, and Professor of Political Science at Emory University, USA.

• Part One: The Importance of Information in Referendums 1. The Dynamics of a Referendum Campaign 2. The Context of the Campaign Part Two: The Political Parties' Campaigns 3. The Yes and No Camps Part Three: The Campaign in the News: Polls, Personalities and the Multi-faceted Issue 4. The Campaign in the News 5. Elite Framing of the Issue Part Four: Campaign Effects on the Public 6. Public Understanding of the Referendum Issue 7. Polls, Strategy News and Political Cynicism 8. Priming Public Evaluations of Political Leaders

Claes H. Vreese is Assistant Professor and Post-doctoral Research Fellow at the University of Amsterdam, He is currently a Visiting Scholar at the Center for European Studies at Harvard University. Holli A. Semetko, is Vice Provost of International Affairs and Director of the Claus M. Halle Institute for Global Learning, and Professor of Political Science at Emory University, USA.

• Part One: The Importance of Information in Referendums 1. The Dynamics of a Referendum Campaign 2. The Context of the Campaign Part Two: The Political Parties' Campaigns 3. The Yes and No Camps Part Three: The Campaign in the News: Polls, Personalities and the Multi-faceted Issue 4. The Campaign in the News 5. Elite Framing of the Issue Part Four: Campaign Effects on the Public 6. Public Understanding of the Referendum Issue 7. Polls, Strategy News and Political Cynicism 8. Priming Public Evaluations of Political Leaders

Claes H. Vreese is Assistant Professor and Post-doctoral Research Fellow at the University of Amsterdam, He is currently a Visiting Scholar at the Center for European Studies at Harvard University. Holli A. Semetko, is Vice Provost of International Affairs and Director of the Claus M. Halle Institute for Global Learning, and Professor of Political Science at Emory University, USA.

• Part One: The Importance of Information in Referendums 1. The Dynamics of a Referendum Campaign 2. The Context of the Campaign Part Two: The Political Parties' Campaigns 3. The Yes and No Camps Part Three: The Campaign in the News: Polls, Personalities and the Multi-faceted Issue 4. The Campaign in the News 5. Elite Framing of the Issue Part Four: Campaign Effects on the Public 6. Public Understanding of the Referendum Issue 7. Polls, Strategy News and Political Cynicism 8. Priming Public Evaluations of Political Leaders