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Record Nr.

UNINA9910164185903321

Autore

Morphet Janice

Titolo

Beyond Brexit? : How to Assess the UK’s Future / / Janice Morphet

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bristol, : Policy Press, 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-4473-3926-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (187 pages)

Collana

Shorts insights

Disciplina

327.4104

Soggetti

Zukunft

Politischer Wandel

Aussenpolitik

Innenpolitik

Verhandlung

Brexit

Politics and government

International relations

Electronic books.

Grossbritannien

Great Britain

European Union countries

Great Britain Politics and government 2007-

Great Britain Relations European Union countries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- BEYOND BREXIT? -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Brexit: how did we get here? -- Beyond Brexit? -- The road to the referendum -- Brief context on the UK's relationship with the EU -- What is Article 50? -- Implications of the referendum for Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales and Gibraltar -- 2. What does the EU do for the UK and the UK for the EU? -- What does the EU do for the UK? -- Benefiting from environmental standards -- What does the UK do for the EU? -- 3. What are the options for future UK/EU institutional



relationships? -- Introduction -- Why do these models matter? -- What models are there? -- 4. What immediate actions does the UK need to take? -- Introduction -- Stabilise markets -- Reinvent welfare state to re-unify country -- Stabilise existing projects and programmes -- Prepare negotiating positions -- 5. Beyond Brexit, what will stay the same? -- Overview of key government policies in addition to Brexit -- Discussion of the May doctrine of new welfarism -- Implications for state devolution -- Implications for climate change and the environment -- Implications for trade and competition -- Implications for energy security -- Security and defence policy -- 6. Beyond Brexit, what will be lost? -- Introduction -- Universities: loss of students, staff, funding and cooperation -- Addressing inequalities: health, poverty and skills -- Culture and heritage -- Funding and trade agreements -- Free movement -- The use of English as an EU official language -- Post-political methods of policy and delivery -- 7. Beyond Brexit, what will be foregone? -- Introduction -- Funding for local investment -- Transport -- Spatial plans and territorial policies -- Environment and climate change policies -- Economic policy -- Social and cultural policy -- Energy policy -- 8. How can we assess the future beyond Brexit?.

The changing context for Brexit -- Will the Brexit process influence the outcome? -- What will be the effects of Brexit on the UK economy? -- What pressures will be placed on the EU by international bodies to close the gap with the UK? -- How will Brexit affect the whole of the UK? -- How will the EU change without the UK? -- Is it possible to identify any likely unintended consequences? -- How will the UK respond to the Brexit deal? -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

Takes a long term view on the range of institutional and operational options available to the UK, EU and other international institutions seeking to influence Brexit negotiations and outcomes.