They did things differently there: how Brexiteers appealed to voters’ nostalgia

Green, Elliott D. ORCID: 0000-0002-0942-5756 (2016) They did things differently there: how Brexiteers appealed to voters’ nostalgia. LSE Brexit (13 Jul 2016). Website.

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Most referendums ask voters whether they want to join a political project. Britain’s EU referendum did the opposite. Elliott Green argues the campaigning was suffused by appeals to nostalgia and to a past in which Britain “took control”, and identifies four groups of voters to whom this message appealed.

Item Type:	Online resource (Website)
Official URL:	http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/brexit/
Additional Information:	© 2016 The Author(s)
Divisions:	International Development
Subjects:	D History General and Old World > DA Great Britain H Social Sciences > HT Communities. Classes. Races J Political Science > JA Political science (General) J Political Science > JC Political theory J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain J Political Science > JV Colonies and colonization. Emigration and immigration. International migration
Date Deposited:	07 Apr 2017 14:04
Last Modified:	11 Dec 2024 15:10
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/73025

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