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A Short History of Brexit by Kevin O'Rourke; 9780241398234

A Short History of Brexit

By Kevin O'Rourke

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A Short History of Brexit by Kevin O'Rourke delves into the complex journey of the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union, offering readers a comprehensive overview of the events leading up to the pivotal referendum and its far-reaching implications. This insightful exploration is not merely a recounting of facts but an analytical narrative that intertwines political, social, and economic threads.

The Story

O'Rourke guides us through a historical landscape that stretches back to the early 20th century, examining the evolution of the UK's relationship with Europe. He captures the intricacies of elections and referenda, highlighting key moments that shaped public opinion and set the stage for the 2016 referendum. As he meticulously unpacks the motivations behind Brexit, readers gain a nuanced understanding of the forces at play, from national identity to economic considerations.

Why Readers Love It

Readers appreciate O'Rourke's clear and engaging prose, which makes a complex subject accessible without sacrificing depth. His balanced approach allows for a multifaceted discussion of Brexit, reflecting on both the triumphs and challenges faced during this historic period. The book's analytical framework encourages critical thinking about the future of the UK and its place within Europe.

Perfect For

  • History enthusiasts eager to understand modern European politics
  • Students and scholars studying international relations and governance
  • General readers interested in the socio-political landscape of the 21st century

A Short History of Brexit is an essential read for anyone wanting to grasp the complexities of one of the most significant political events in recent history.

Specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: 111 mm × 180 mm × 25 mm
Pages: 400
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9780241398234

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