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The Left Case for Brexit

      Reflections on the Current Crisis

      Richard Tuck

      polity

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      Copyright © Richard Tuck 2020

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      First published in 2020 by Polity Press

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      ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-4227-7

      ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-4228-4(pb)

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      Names: Tuck, Richard, 1949- author.

      Title: The left case for Brexit : reflections on the current crisis / Richard Tuck.

      Description: Bristol, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity, 2020. | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Summary: “Why opposing Brexit means opposing socialism and democracy”-- Provided by publisher.

      Identifiers: LCCN 2019038607 (print) | LCCN 2019038608 (ebook) | ISBN 9781509542277 (hardback) | ISBN 9781509542284 (paperback) | ISBN 9781509542291 (epub)

      Subjects: LCSH: European Union--Great Britain. | Socialism--Great Britain. | Democracy--Great Britain.

      Classification: LCC HC240.25.G7 T83 2020 (print) | LCC HC240.25.G7 (ebook) | DDC 341.242/20941--dc23

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