“We have been told that 'Brexit means Brexit'. This book finds that it means rather more than
that. Contributors explore the many things Brexit has been made to mean across genres and …

Since the 1970s, there have been three challenges to traditional, homogeneous" national"
identities across the Western world: political and socioeconomic inequality; neoliberal …

Recent history has not been kind to Fukuyama's 'end of history'thesis, expounded thirty
years ago (Fukuyama, 1989, 1992). Writing back then, with the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the …

Despite the recent multiplication of publications on populism, an area that remains
underexplored is the relationship between populism and the politics of insecurity, which …

Research and evidence suggest that the expression of targeted intolerance increasingly
manifests in subtle ways. Innovative work on colour-blind racism and unconscious bias …

From 2010 the UK entered an 'age of austerity', with major cuts to welfare payments. We
study the link between these cuts and increases in hate crimes. Using a panel of 313 …

In the aftermath of the referendum result many commentators put forward a version of the
'two tribes' interpretation of Brexit. This suggested that the two sides in the referendum …

During the “age of austerity” the UK government has progressively limited free health
services for “overseas visitors” on the grounds of fairness and frugality. This is despite the …

Whether we talk about human learning and unlearning, securitization, or political economy,
the forces and mechanisms generating both globalization and disintegration are causally …

BACKGROUND Pressures to keep immigration rates at relatively high levels are likely to
persist in most developed countries. At the same time, immigrant cohorts are becoming more …