Anglo nostalgia the politics of emotion in a fractured West

"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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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Campanella, Edoardo, autor (autor), Dassú, Marta, autor
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: London : C. Hurst & Co. (Publishers) Ltd 2019
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991005046359706719
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