Britain After the Five Crises Financial Collapse, Migration, Brexit, Covid and the Ukraine
In the first case, the 2008 near-collapse and partial nationalization of the banking system consequent upon decades of irresponsible credit creation coupled to permissive regulation; in the second , the migration crisis of 2015, which saw waves of refugees moving through Europe, provoking anxious re...
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Palgrave Macmillan
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
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Table of Contents:
- 1.Britain: a decade of crises, 2008-2022
- 2. The British Empire: finessing the collapse, 1942-56
- 3. European Union: particular anxieties, deeper issues, 2008-22
- 4. Britain’s Financial Crisis: debts, bail-outs and austerity, 2008-10
- 5. European Union: the migration crisis, 1999-2015
- 6. Brexit Crisis: unpacking some of the lessons, 2016-22
- 7.The Covid-19 Pandemic, 2020
- 8. The Disaster in Ukraine: tracking the failures of political elites, 1991-2022
- 9. Re-imagining Britain: crises, identity and representation,1973-98
- 10. On Living in a Rich Country. - 11. Afterword