1. Introduction (by Julie Smith)
Referendums in Theory and in Practice
2. Referendums and Democratic Theory (by Christopher Lord)
3. History (by Andrew Glencross)
4. The Rules of Referendums (by Alan Renwick & Jess Sargeant)
5. Referendums and Parliaments (by Philip Norton)
6. The Shifting Will of the People: The Case of EU Referendums (by Ece OEzlem Atikcan)
7. Two Hundred Years of Direct Democracy: The Referendum in Europe 1793-2018 (by Matt Qvortrop)
National/Domestic Referendums
8. The King versus the People: Lessons from a Belgian Referendum (by Jan Wouters and Alex Andrione-Moylan)
9. The Referendum Experience in France (by Laurence Morel)
10. The Referendum Experience in Switzerland (by Uwe Serdult)
11. The Scottish and Welsh Devolution Referendums of 1979 and 1997 (Joerg Mathias)
12. The 1998 Good Friday (Belfast) Agreement referendums in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland (by Katy Hayward)
13. The United Kingdom parliamentary voting system referendum of 2011 (by Andrew Blick)
14. The Scottish Independence Referendum of 2014 (by John Curtice)
15. The 2017 Catalan Referendum in Comparative Perspective (by Matt Qvortrup)
16. The Irish Referendums on Marriage Equality and Abortion (by Theresa Reidy, Jane Suiter, Johan A. Elkink and David M. Farrell)
17. Referendums, Institutional and Constitutional Change in Italy: The Very 'Crooked Timber' of the Italian Experience (by PierVincenzo Uleri)
18. Luxembourg: The 2015 Referendum on Voting Rights for Foreign Residents (by Leonie de Jonge and Ralph Petry)
19. Turkey's Constitutional Referendum: The 16 April 2017 Referendum in Historical Perspective (by Ersin Kalaycioglu and Gulnur Kocapinar)
EU-related Referendums
20. The Irish and Danish 1972 referendums on EC Accession (by Palle Svensson)
21. Referendums: Norway 1972 & 1994 (by John Erik Fossum & Guri Rosen)
22. In or Out of 'Europe'? The 1975 and 2016 UK Referendums on Membership (by Julie Smith)
23. The EFTA Enlargement (by Lise Rye)
24. EU Accession Referendums (by Fernando Mendez and Mario Mendez)
25. 'If You Can't Join Them...' - Explaining No Votes in Danish EU Referendums (by Derek Beach)
26. The 2003 Swedish Euro Referendum (by Henrik Oscarsson)
27. Referendums on EU Treaty Reform: Revisiting the Result in Second Referendums (by Brigid Laffan)
28. The French and Dutch Block the Constitutional Treaty (by Claudia Sternberg)
29. Swiss Votes on Europe (by Clive Church)
30. The Greek Referendum on Bailouts 2015 (by Lina Papadopoulou)
31. Hungary's EU Refugee Relocation Quota Referendum: 'Let's Send a Message to Brussels' (by Agnes Batory)
32. The Dutch Referendum on the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement (by Joost van den Akker)
33. Issue Voting in Danish EU Referendums (by Palle Svensson)