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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823395203321

Titolo

Britain in a global world [[electronic resource] ] : options for a new beginning / / ed. Mark Baimbridge, Philip B. Whyman and Brian Burkitt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Luton, U.K.], : Andrews U.K. Ltd., 2011

ISBN

1-283-44546-8

9786613445469

1-84540-321-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (252 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BaimbridgeMark

WhymanPhilip B

BurkittBrian

Disciplina

337.4104

Soggetti

Culture and globalization - Great Britain

Great Britain Foreign relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Options for economic revival -- pt. 2. Options for political and sovereignty renewal.

Sommario/riassunto

This edited collection explores the future options for the UK regarding its relationship with the European Union (EU). Since Britain applied for membership in 1961, the nature of the relationship between the UK and the EU has been central to economic and political debate, being widely perceived as 'inevitable', because withdrawal from the process would leave Britain isolated and largely powerless. However, this book challenges this presumption by illustrating that it could be in Britain's lo...