Index

Graham Taylor (University of the West of England, UK)

Understanding Brexit

ISBN: 978-1-78714-679-2, eISBN: 978-1-78714-678-5

Publication date: 3 November 2017

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Taylor, G. (2017), "Index", Understanding Brexit (Society Now), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 139-146. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78714-678-520171008

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INDEX

A8
, 63–64, 80

Adam Smith Institute
, 38

Alternative Economic Strategy (AES)
, 78

Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD)
, 90

Anglo-capitalism
, 24–29

Anglosphere
, 38–39

Anti-EU nationalism
, 82

Anti-Federalist League
, 21, 84

Atlanticist capitalism
, 84

Baby-boomer generation
, 68

Bagguley, Paul
, 60

Bank of England
, 79

BBC
, 94–95

Benn, Tony
, 19

‘Big Society’ paternalism
, 82

Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities
, 97

Black Wednesday
, 20–21

Blair, Tony
, 23, 78

Britain First
, 59, 61

Britain Stronger in Europe
, 89

British Asians
, 69

British economy
, 3, 10–11

Anglo-capitalism
, 24–29

bankruptcy
, 17

financial crisis of
, 2008, 28–29

performance against Continental rivals in 1950s
, 76

transformation
, 27–28

British exceptionalism
, 4, 10

Conservative Party and
, 75

Europe and
, 15, 18

Euroscepticism and
, 24

hallmarks of
, 15

notion of
, 15

post-imperial decline and
, 75

British identity
, 2

British National Party (BNP)
, 61, 83, 86

British Social Attitudes Survey (2015)
, 47

Brown, Gordon
, 63

Bruges Group
, 84

Business interests, Leave campaign and
, 90–91

Cambridge Analytica
, 90

Cameron, David
, 35–37, 70, 81–82, 87–88, 92, 93, 95–96, 109–110

Capitalism

Anglo-model
, 24–29

Atlanticist
, 84

neo-liberal
, 41

organized
, 40, 41

Carswell, Douglas
, 81

Castle, Barbara
, 77

Celebratory racism
, 60

Charter of Fundamental Rights
, 8

Churchill, Winston
, 17

Coalition government (2010-2015)
, 33–34, 35, 64, 99

College of Europe, Bruges
, 8

Combat
, 18, 61

Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)
, 6

Common Fisheries Policy
, 6

Confederation of British Industry (CBI)
, 105

Conquest, Robert
, 38

Conservative Party
, 8

election manifesto of
, 2015, 87–88

hedge-fund managers
, 90–91

Islamophobia
, 61–62

Nasty Party image
, 109–110

referendum campaign and
, 92

shift towards Euroscepticism
, 77–78

Corbyn, Jeremy
, 41, 93

Cox, Jo
, 59, 94

Cruddas, Peter
, 91

Cultural affinity, between British and the EU
, 48–50

Cultural insecurities, immigration and
, 2

Cultural trajectories, post Brexit
, 106–109

Culture war
, 59–65

Cutts, David
, 85

Daily Mail
, 88

Davis, David
, 38

De Gaulle, Charles
, 18

Doncaster
, 66–67

Double movements
, 41

Duffy, Gillian
, 63

Dunkirk
, 74

East Anglia
, 97

Economic and Monetary Union (EMU)
, 7

Economic trajectories, post Brexit
, 104–106

English Defence League (EDL)
, 61

English Democrats
, 61

English language
, 15

Englishness
, 47–51

European Central Bank (ECB)
, 7

European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC)
, 6

European Commission
, 7

European Currency Unit (ECU)
, 20

European Economic Community (EEC)
, 6

European Financial Stabilization Mechanism (EFSM)
, 36

European Foundation
, 21

European integration
, 4, 5, 7–8, 9

geo-politics of post-imperial decline and
, 16–24

European Journal of Political Research
, 85

European Monetary System (EMS)
, 7

European People’s Party
, 81

European Union Act (2011)
, 81

Europe question
, 74–82

post-war British politics
, 79

Euroscepticism
, 8, 9

Cameron
, 36–37

elites
, 39

hyper-liberal
, 38

national identity and
, 47–48

neo-liberalism and
, 37

Eurozone crisis
, 34–37

Evans, Geoffrey
, 85–86

Exceptionalism. See British exceptionalism

Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM)
, 7, 20, 21, 77, 78

Farage, Nigel
, 73–74, 84–85, 94, 99

Financial crisis of
, 2008, 3, 28–29

Germany and
, 34–35

globalization and
, 40

organic crisis of hegemony
, 34

populist movements
, 73

Financial services sector
, 91

Fiscal Compact
, 34–35

Foot, Michael
, 77, 78

Ford, Robert
, 85

Fox, Liam
, 38

Gaitskell, Hugh
, 76

Geo-political relationship, post-imperial decline and
, 10

German economy
, 7

Germany

financial crisis of 2008 and Fiscal Compact
, 34–35

Global Britain
, 91

Globalization
, 40

conservative reaction
, 3

Global trajectories, post-Brexit
, 112–113

Goddard Gunster
, 89

Goodwin, Matthew J.
, 85

Gove, Michael
, 70

Gramsci, Antonio
, 30, 79

Hate crimes
, 60, 108

Heartland

Brexit-supporting industrial
, 110–111

defined
, 83

industrial
, 29, 61

Heath, Edward
, 18, 19

Hedge-fund managers
, 90–91

Homo Brexitus
, 111

Hyper-liberalism
, 39–40

Identity politics

populism as
, 83

IG Index
, 91

Immigration
, 2, 82

hate crimes
, 60, 108

Labour policy
, 63

Leave.EU
, 89–90

seasonal
, 97

UKIP and
, 86–87

Industrial Relations Act of
, 1971, 18

Institute of Economic Affairs
, 38

Institute of Race Relations
, 60

International Monetary Fund
, 27

Iraq War
, 82

Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS)
, 62

Islamophobia
, 61–62

Jenkins, Roy
, 77, 78

The Jeremy Kyle Show
, 66

Johnson, Boris
, 70

Johnson, Luke
, 91

Khan, Sadiq
, 62

Kibasi, Tom
, 54

Kinnock, Neil
, 78

Labour Party

Brexit-supporting industrial heartlands
, 110–111

election defeat of 1979 and
, 1983, 78

election of
, 1997, 21–23

Europhilic shift
, 78

immigration policy
, 63, 65

Islamic extremism and
, 62

manifesto for general election of
, 1983, 78

modernization
, 78–79

neo-liberal trajectory
, 23–24

outright opposition to EEC
, 78–79

policy on Europe
, 76–77

post-Brexit
, 111–112

referendum campaign and
, 93

revisionists vs. statists
, 77

split in
, 1981, 78

technocratic approach of
, 80

Lanchester, J.
, 5

Lawson, Nigel
, 38

Leave campaign

anti-immigration discourse
, 93–94

business interests
, 90–91

donors
, 91

geographical variations
, 96

immigration
, 2, 71

media coverage
, 94–95

national sovereignty
, 1–2

populist discourse
, 70–71

populist nature
, 73

unpatriotic traitors vs. stupid racists
, 59–65

voting
, 96

Leave.EU
, 90, 91

Left behind
, 52–59

cultural divisions
, 56–57

racism and xenophobia
, 55

right national-populism
, 39–40

scapegoating approach
, 54

Le Pen, Marine
, 113

Lexit
, 91

Liberal Democrats
, 87, 98, 103

Liberal elites. See Left behind

Lisbon Summit
, 22

Lisbon Summit of
, 2000, 7

London

as financial hub
, 2–3

Maastricht Treaty. See Treaty on European Union (TEU)

Macmillan, Harold
, 18

Mair, Thomas
, 59

Major, John
, 20

Manichean world view
, 83

Market fundamentalism
, 38–41

Marshall Aid programme
, 17

May, Theresa
, 1, 92, 104, 105, 106

McKenzie, L.
, 55

Media coverage of referendum campaign
, 94–95

Mellon, Jon
, 85–86

Middle England
, 83

See also Heartland

Miller, Gina
, 59–60

Minford, Patrick
, 38

Multiculturalism
, 56–57

Nasty Party image of Conservative Party
, 109–110

Nationalism

Englishness
, 47–51

popular right
, 39–40

resentful
, 65–71

Neo-liberal capitalism
, 41

New deal for United Kingdom
, 36–37

Nölke, Andreas
, 41

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
, 8

Northern Ireland
, 96

One Nation Conservativism
, 26, 75, 77, 81–82

Organic crisis of British state
, 29–34

Organized capitalism
, 40, 41

Osborne, George
, 35, 92

Owen, David
, 78

Pabst, Adrian
, 69

Passive revolution

defined
, 30

of Thatcherism and New Labour
, 31–33, 42, 79, 99

Patel, Priti
, 97

Pax Britannica
, 74

Polanyi, Karl
, 40–41, 103

Political alignments
, 73–100

Political disengagement
, 2

Political elites
, 2–3

Political parties
, 69

Political trajectories, post Brexit
, 109–112

Populism/populist movement
, 73–74

anti-elitism of
, 83

identity politics
, 83

as illiberal democracy
, 83–84

Manichean world view
, 83

UKIP and
, 82–87

Post-Brexit trajectories
, 101–113

economic trajectories
, 104–106

global trajectories
, 112–113

political trajectories
, 109–112

social and cultural trajectories
, 106–109

Post-liberalism, politics of
, 65–71

Powell, Enoch
, 19, 76

Powellite Conservatives
, 83

Print media
, 94

Pro-Brexit electoral coalition
, 73–100

Public services, reform of
, 3

Qualified Majority Voting (QMV)
, 35

Race/racism
, 59–65

hate crimes
, 60, 108

left behind
, 55–56

Radical right reaction
, 38–41

Reckless, Mark
, 81

Referendum campaign
, 87–95

analysis of results
, 97–99

Conservative Party
, 92

immigration to UK
, 2

Labour Party
, 93

left behind
, 52–59

media coverage
, 94–95

voting patterns
, 95–96

Referendum Party
, 21

Reluctant Europeans
, 15–43

Remain campaign
, 8, 9, 45

Britain Stronger in Europe
, 89

British Asians
, 69

Conservative Party
, 92

Establishment forces
, 89

Labour Party
, 93

unpatriotic traitors vs. stupid racists
, 59–65

working-class support
, 47

Risk Capital Partners
, 91

Runnymede Trust
, 97

Sanders, Bernie
, 113

Schengen Accord
, 8

Schumpeterian deficit
, 31

Scotland
, 96

Scottish National Party (SNP)
, 51

Self-employment
, 3

Singapore issues
, 40

Single European Act (SEA)
, 6–7

Sked, Alan
, 84

Smith, John
, 78

Social democracy

crisis of
, 66–68

Third Way
, 5, 22, 31–32, 80

Social Democratic Party (SDP)
, 78

Social imperialism
, 19

Social trajectories, post Brexit
, 106–109

Sovereignty

issues
, 2

Leave campaign and
, 1–2

Stability and Growth Pact of
, 1997, 7

Straw, Will
, 89

Suez Crisis
, 17

Thatcher, Margaret
, 8, 20, 23, 27, 76, 77, 78

Thatcherism
, 11, 19, 22–23, 26, 29–33, 38, 42, 50, 75, 77, 102, 103, 109

Thatcherite
, 21, 24, 32–33, 38, 68, 82

Third Way
, 5, 22, 31–32, 80

Thorleifsson, Cathrine Moe
, 66–67

Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
, 40

Treaty of Rome
, 17

Treaty on European Union (TEU)
, 7, 77

Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union
, 7

Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the EMU
, 34

Trump, Donald
, 89, 103, 113

Überelite
, 83

UK Independence Party (UKIP)
, 11

as an electoral force
, 86

coalition
, 85

Doncaster
, 66–67

Farage
, 84–85, 94, 99

formation of
, 84

immigration and
, 86–87

as policyseeking organization
, 84

political populism and
, 83

populism and rise of
, 61, 82–87

principal objective of
, 86

resentful nationalists
, 67

social base of
, 85–86

support for
, 81, 85, 87

United Kingdom

Anglo-capitalism
, 24–29

Eurozone crisis
, 34–37

imperial legacy
, 37

late-comer to EEC
, 74

new deal for
, 36–37

organic crisis
, 29–34

‘outsider’ status of
, 75

VoteLeave
, 89, 90, 91

Wheeler, Stuart
, 91

White working-class
, 97

Williams, Shirley
, 77, 78

Wilson, Harold
, 76–77

Working-class revolt
, 95–99

Zero-hours contracts
, 3