‘Things were better in the past’: Brexit and the Westminster fallacy of democratic nostalgia

Richards, D. & Smith, M. (2017). ‘Things were better in the past’: Brexit and the Westminster fallacy of democratic nostalgia.
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Dave Richards and Martin Smith examine why Brexiteers want to ‘take back control’ and how this desire is not only paradoxical but part of a ‘democratic nostalgia’ which could further exacerbate political disengagement.

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