SLOW RISE OF TRADE POLITICISATION IN THE UK AND BREXIT

Slow Rise of Trade Politicisation in the UK and Brexit

Since the Brexit Incense Sticks referendum, the UK government has deployed a vision of ‘Global Britain’ revolving around trade agreements, yet, this was not a key issue in the referendum.Drawing on politicisation literature, we explore the absence of visible activism around future trade policy, in contrast to moderate activity around the EU-US

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