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Confronting Globalization: Brexit and the American Revolution

March 9, 2017
Jonathan Chandler

There is a parallel between the American decision to leave the British Empire in 1776 and the British vote to leave the EU in 2016: both movements emphasized their localist credentials through a confrontational narrative that was anti-establishment, anti-corporate and anti-globalist. On June 23, 2016, the British electorate voted narrowly for “Brexit”: for Britain to […]

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