Understanding the social and cultural bases of Brexit.
Chan Tak Wing, Henderson Morag, Sironi Maria, +1 more·The British journal of sociology
We use data from a large scale and nationally representative survey to evaluate two narratives about the social bases of Brexit. The first narrative sees Brexit as a revolt of the economically left-behinds. The second narrative attributes Brexit to the resurgence of an English nationalism. There is some, albeit not alw…