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Anglo nostalgia : the politics of emotion in a fractured West / Edoardo Campanella, Marta Dassù

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"Nostalgia has become a major force in global politics. While Donald Trump hopes to 'make America great again', Xi Jinping calls for a 'great rejuvenation of the Chinese people', and a majority of Russians still mourn the Soviet Union. But it is Brexit, with its idealisation...

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Main Authors: Campanella, Edoardo (Author), Dassù, Marta (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : C. Hurst & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., 2019.
Subjects:
European Union > Great Britain.
Nationalism > Great Britain.
National characteristics, British.
Nostalgia > Political aspects > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Politics and government.
European Union.
Nationalism.
Nostalgia > Political aspects.
Politics and government.
Great Britain.
Table of Contents:
  • A global epidemic
  • Nostalgia as an emotional weapon
  • Constructing a nostalgic narrative
  • Birth of an idea
  • The foreign policy of nostalgia
  • The Anglo-Saxon tribe
  • A not-so-special relationship: America and Britain
  • Conclusion : Nostalgia and the future of sovereignty.

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