Unleashing demons : the inside story of Brexit / / Craig Oliver

• Autore: Oliver Craig
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Hodder & Stoughton, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (420 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 341.2422
• Soggetto topico: POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Conservatism & Liberalism; Politics and Government; Economic history; Membership requirements; Politics and government
• Soggetto geografico: Great Britain Politics and government 21st century; Great Britain Economic conditions 21st century; Grande-Bretagne Politique et gouvernement 21e siècle; Grande-Bretagne Conditions économiques 21e siècle; Great Britain
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preface : referendum night -- Introduction -- January. We are all just prisoners here -- Famous last words -- Remind me whose idea this was? -- She could be PM in six months -- February. Who do EU think you are kidding? -- What it's like to be Ed Miliband --- The domino theory -- Clash of the titans -- I have no other agenda -- March. The price of Labour will go up -- An honest man -- Well, this is a mess -- The one word he didn't use -- April. It's been a difficult few days -- We've just got to win this thing -- Who's up for a threesome? -- To the back of the queue -- We'll get back to you -- May. World War Three -- Welcome to the Labour Party -- We can't be complacent -- A sticking plaster on a gaping wound -- Attempted coup -- June. I know waffle when I hear it -- You're killing us -- This is giving me a heart attack -- We need a fluke to win this now -- Nigel, you're no fisherman's friend -- A voice of compassion -- This truly is a leap in the dark -- It's supposed to be about Europe -- Referendum day -- After. Like jokers at an auction -- What went wrong? -- The last one standing -- Epilogue : 'And so...?'
• Sommario/riassunto: As David Cameron's Director of Politics and Communications, Craig Oliver was in the room at every key moment during the EU referendum campaign -- interacting with all the players including David Cameron, George Osborne, Barack Obama, Angela Merkel, Jeremy Corbyn, Boris Johnson, Michael Gove, Theresa May and Peter Mandelson. Unleashing Demons: The Inside Story of the EU Referendum is based on detailed notes which tell the story of every key moment from the decision to call a referendum to the subsequent civil war in the Conservative Party and the aftermath of the shock result.
• Titolo autorizzato: Unleashing demons
• ISBN: 1-68144-108-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910160301803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II