Both Leavers and Remainers can be nostalgic, but for different things
Richards, L.
(11 February 2020)
Both Leavers and Remainers can be nostalgic, but for different things.
LSE Brexit.
Nostalgia is one of the reasons often cited for the Leave vote. But what kind? Lindsay Richards (University of Oxford) identifies two underlying dimensions of nostalgia - 'traditional' and 'egalitarian'. People with high levels of egalitarian nostalgia were just as likely to vote Remain as those who weren't nostalgic at all.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2020 The Author |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 23 Apr 2020 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/104133 |