The British Exit from the European Union

Activity: Talk or presentation typesLecture and oral contribution

Description

The lecture explains (1) how the British exit from the European Union cannot be understood without setting the 'Brexit' debate within its historical context. (2) How the granting of 'Special Status' to the UK creates problems for all. (3) How the 'deaferendum' undermines democracy. (4) Why the British exit will create a 'Little England'. (5) How a post-Brexit UK will move forwards to the past. The lecture sets out why the British exit is best characterised as an 'Anglo-(N)exit'.
Period16 Mar 2016
Held atUnknown external organisation