Tales of Brexits Past and Present : Understanding the Choices, Threats and Opportunities in Our Separation from the EU.

Three previous Brexits, each of which had a different cause and a different outcome, are analysed and contrasted to the current Brexit, begging the question ""what happens next?""

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Culkin, Nigel
Other Authors: Simmons, Richard, 1957-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Tales of Brexits Past and Present: Understanding the Choices, Threats and Opportunities in Our Separation From the EU; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Foreword; Introduction; Insights from the Past Can Help Us Today; Brexit I: The End of Roman Britain
  • Economic and Political Brexit; Brexit II: Henry VIII's Legal Brexit; Brexit III: Elizabeth's Mercantilist Brexit; The Need for Entrepreneurial Exceptionalism; Success Heals Division; 1 Motivation, Myth and Reality; Immigration; Do Remain Supporters Have a Collective Identity?
  • Tribe and Voter Coalition in the Brexit WorldToday's Pre-Brexit World; Promenade I: Criteria for Measuring Success; 2 Brexit Today: The Current State of Play; Article 50; Brexit Execution Streams; The Exit Negotiations; The Legislative Programme; Economic Background; Post-2008 Crash Economic Impact; Employment, Growth and Real Wage Pressures; The Productivity Dimension; Innovation In Today's Rapidly Changing Products/Markets; Supply Chains; Making a Global Living; Public Sector Austerity & Private Sector Short Termism; Promenade II: Which Growth Model Is Needed?; Tax Cuts and the Laffer Curve
  • The Global Innovation EconomyShifting from Consumption to Investment; Rebalancing to Help the Entrepreneur; 3. Brexit MK I AD 410; Third Century Trial Brexit?; Fifth Century Hard Brexit?; A Fifth Century Monetary and Spatial Shock?; Promenade III: Lessons from the End of Britain?; Sometimes Change Can Happen Rapidly; Supply Chains Matter; The State Matters; 4. Brexit MK II The Road from Rome in the 1530's; England and Europe Before the Break with Rome; Henry's Divorce; Sixteenth Century Legal Background; The Brexit Break of the 1530's; Promenade IV: Lessons from the 1530's for Today?
  • Similar or Different?Legal Success Does Not Mean a Brexit Success; Unintended Economic and Social Consequences?; 5. Brexit MK III Elizabeth I: The Pragmatic Problem Solver; Building Stability; Rebuilding the Economy; Elizabeth's 'England First' Policy; Global Adventuring; Privateering; Elizabethan Outsourcing; The End Result; Promenade V: Brexit Then and Now
  • The Challenge List; Pointers from Previous Brexits; Transitioning to the New Order; Driving Success in the Face of Challenge; 6 The Global Innovation Economy; A Rapidly Changing World; Platform Firms and Big Bang Disruption
  • Technology ClustersEntrepreneurial Capital; Entrepreneurs and Risk Capital; The Funding Paradox; Long-term Financial Returns Need Successful Businesses; Innovating New Markets in the Face of Uncertainty; Dealing with Uncertainty and Risk; The Importance of Human Capital; Studio I: The Innovation Canvas; 7 The Generational Divide; Funding Retired People; Entitlement Culture; Studio II: The Generational Canvas; 8 The Left Behind; Defining the Left Behind; The Importance of Ambition; The Importance of Stability; Earnings; Job Subsidies; Studio III: The Left Behind; 9 International Dimensions