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Brexit (British Exit from European Union)
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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Connexions LibraryAmazing Brexit: Identity and Class Politics  Bohne, Luciana Article 2016 This shell of a once fighting left embraces the culture of identity but excludes the entity of class. As a result poverty has become the P-word, and the poor the pariahs of neoliberal dystopic utopia.... Ancillary Lessons from Brexit Jones, Evan Article 2016 Apart from the substantive issues for the European elites of the Brexit referendum victory, two ancillary lessons have been thrust upon us, if we were not already wise to them. One, the contemptible c... Beyond the brexit debate Malik, Kenan Article 2016 Whatever the result of the Brexit referendum, of one thing we can be sure: Britain will neither be invaded by marauding Turks, as anti-EU campaigners suggest might happen if the country votes 'Yes', n... A Blow for Peace and Democracy: Why the British Said No to Europe Pilger, John Article 2016 The majority vote by Britons to leave the European Union was an act of raw democracy. Millions of ordinary people refused to be bullied, intimidated and dismissed with open contempt by their presumed ... Brexit and the Diseased Liberal Mind Cook, Jonathan Article 2016 The enraged liberal reaction to the Brexit vote is in full flood. The anger is pathological -- and helps to shed light on why a majority of Britons voted for leaving the European Union, just as earlie... Brexit: the English and Welsh Enlightenment O'Brien, Aidan Article 2016 By voting for Brexit the English and Welsh have switched on the light. And, as usual, when the light suddenly conquers the dark the cracks become obvious and the cockroaches scatter. It’s a beautiful ... Brexit: Establishment Freak Out Hahnel, Robin Article 2016 The "masters of the universe" are shocked and displeased. Increasing numbers of voters are registering their anger, most recently by voting for Brexit in Great Britain. But many who voted for Bernie S... Brexit and the EU implosion Amin, Samir Article 2016 The article looks into the construction of the European Union, Britaint's Brexit choice and Germany's hegemony, particularly in the euro zone.The author talks about a range of ways that financialised ... Brexit Is Only the Latest Proof of the Insularity and Failure of Western Establishment Institutions Greenwald, Glenn Article 2016 The decision by U.K. voters to leave the EU is such a glaring repudiation of the wisdom and relevance of elite political and media institutions that -- for once- their failures have become a prominent... Brexit: It's Not About the EU, It's About the EZ Hungerford, David Article 2016 "Politics is the concentrated essence of economic forces in motion."
Forget the politics of the June 23 Brexit referendum for a minute. Let's take a look at the money. Brexit and the new hostility to participatory democracy Sparrow, Jeff Article 2016 The reaction to Brexit illustrates the desperate need for the Left to return to first principles. For, as the result broke on social media, a remarkable number of progressives directed their anger not... Brexit: the British Working Class has Just Yawned Awake Gaunt, Johnny Article 2016 The referendum has engaged all kinds of people who were politically indifferent 6 months ago. Britain, Europe and the Real Crisis Malik, Kenan Article 2016 The decision by British voters last week to leave the European Union has brutally exposed two features of contemporary British politics. The first is the depth of popular disaffection with mainstream ... Building a progressive majority: Left strategy after the Brexit vote Todd, Joseph Article 2016 After the EU referendum we are seeing both horror at anti-migrant sentiment and pandering to it -- but only a radical economic offer can carve a way through. Democracy and Popular Sovereignty instead of Neoliberal Integration and a failed Euro-System Lexit Network Article 2016 This document was commonly developed by people from the Lexit Network. It was written and agreed before the Brexit referendum and was not intended to influence the popular vote one way or another. Wit... Democracy was never intended for degenerates Malik, Kenan Article 2016 This is not a left vs right debate -- today, as a century ago, the anti-democratic impulse comes from both left and right, from both reactionaries and self-defined progressives. European Unification Divides Europeans: How Forcing People Together Tears Them Apart Johnstone, Diana Article 2016 Unification of Europe has brought about radical new divisions within Europe. The most significant split is between the people and their political leaders. How the left should deal with the referendum results German, Lindsey Article 2016 With many of the old political certainties breaking up, the left have to rise to the challenge. How Western Military Interventions Shaped the Brexit Vote Wilpert, Gregory; Hudson, Michael Article 2016 Michael Hudson argues that military interventions in the Middle East created refugee streams to Europe that were in turn used by the anti-immigrant right to stir up xenophobia. In or out of the European Union? A tale of two referenda Burgin, Andrew Article 2016 Andrew Burgin argues for a 'Remain' vote in the Brexit referendum. The internationalist case against the European Union Callinicos, Alex Article 2015 For the first time in a generation Britain will vote on its membership of the European Union. How to vote in that referendum is a difficult choice for anyone on the left. Since the 1990s the anti-EU c... The Left and the EU: Why Cling to This Reactionary Institution? Richardson, Joseph Article 2016 Why is it that many people who consider themselves left-wing have such difficulty grasping that the EU is a deeply reactionary institution? The mere fact that those running the EU present it as an int... On Brexit, Borders, Being Offensive (But not being in a Hollywood movie) Malik, Kenan Article 2016 Kenan Malik recently gave a long interview to Dutch journalist Marco Visscher about Brexit, migration, democracy, politics, being offensive, growing up in racist Britian, and not being in a Hollywood ... An Open Letter to the British Left Kouvelakis, Stathis Article 2016 Dear friends and comrades, To a foreigner who has been living and working in the United Kingdom for the last sixteen years, the immediate post-referendum situation appears highly paradoxical. It seems... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - July 2, 2016: Brexit, Jeremy Corbyn, and Contempt for Democracy Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Article 2016 Brexit, the British vote to leave the European Union, has thrown the political elites into turmoil and confusion. The referendum was supposed to be a safe political manoeuvre, a way to produce an appe... The Revolt of the Fragments Malik, Kenan Article 2016 It was, without question, a bloody nose for the political establishment, the biggest it has received for decades. And many have read the unexpected success of the Leave camp in the British EU referend... The Silence of the Left: Brexit, Euro-Austerity and the T-TIP Hudson, Michael Article 2016 The media in the United States have treated the British vote against remaining in the European Union (EU) as if it is populist “Trumpism,” an inarticulate right-wing vote out of ignorance at being lef... "Small really is beautiful", claims new report on England's farming Hindess, Kathryn Article 2016 A report on the benefits of small-scale farming practices in England, arguing that land size should not be used to exclude farms from receiving subsidies. Some Pundits Think the Solution to Right-Wing Populism Is Less Democracy Johnson, Adam Article 2016 The core orthodoxies of neoliberalism are under attack by populist forces, and commentators are scrambling for a response. Some are suggesting more left-wing red meat. Others, a moment of self-reflect... Sound & Fury : Just What Does Brexit Signify? Bacevich, Andrew J. Article 2016 Not since Y2K thretened to plunge the planet into chaos has a story provoked overwrought handwringing comparable to that triggered by Britons voting to withdraw from the European Union. By common asse... This vote was about far more than immigration Stephens, Alastair Article 2016 The vote to leave the EU was fuelled by class divisions, argues Alastair Stephens. UK after the rain Lakha, Shabbir Article 2016 Shabbir Lakha looks beyond the media blizzard surrounding last week's referendum result and identifies anti-racist work as a campaigning imperative. Was Brexit a Working-Class Revolt? Moody, Kim Article 2016 The malevelant genius of the Leave campaign was that it managed to go one step further and direct the anger of many previous working-class targets of derision at the even more vulnerable immigrants. Why They Left: Brexit wasn't the first time Europeans rejected the EU, and it won't be the last. Here's what the Left should do. Lapavitsas, Costas Article 2016 The Leave victory in the British referendum represents a moment of political confusion -- a hiatus in the opposition between social classes. No class appears capable of directing events. The ruling cl... Why we voted leave: voices from northern England - documentary Sumaria, Sheena Film/Video 2016 A short look at why those in the north of England mainly voted to leave the EU - from Guerrera Films. Your EU vote is crucial because it won't count Cook, Jonathan Article 2016 Here is a prediction about the outcome of today’s UK referendum on leaving the European Union. Even in the unlikely event that the remain camp loses, the UK will still not Brexit. Europe's neoliberal ... Sources LibraryBrexit, Jeremy Corbyn, and Contempt for Democracy Introduction to the July 2, 2016 issue of Other Voices Diemer, Ulli 2016 A constant theme in elite reaction to the Brexit referendum, expressed especially through the mainstream media, has been a visceral contempt for democracy. Ordinary working people are portrayed as stu... The Reaction to Brexit Is the Reason Brexit Happened If you believe there's such a thing as "too much democracy," you probably don't believe in democracy at all Taibbi, Matt 2016 "This isn't democracy; it is Russian roulette for republics," Kenneth Rogoff recently wrote in the 'Boston Globe,' of last week's Brexit vote.
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