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Brexit for dummies /

Your practical and fearless guide to surviving the world's biggest break-up Whether you're a staunch Remainer, a buccaneering Brexiteer, or are wavering between the two camps, you'll want to be fully au fait with all the issues surrounding Britain's exit from the EU-wherever in t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wallwork, Nicholas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : For Dummies, [2019]
Colección:--For dummies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Foolish Assumptions; Icons Used in This Book; Beyond This Book; Where to Go from Here; Part 1: Getting Familiar with Brexit; Chapter 1: What Is Brexit and What Does It Mean for You?; The Votes Are In, But How Did We Get Here?; Looking at the 2016 results in more detail; Understanding the UK's complex relationship with Europe; Breaking Down the Brexit Timeline; Looking at the Key Elements of the Brexit Negotiations; Deal or No Deal? Brexit Goes Down to the Wire; How Businesses Reacted to the Brexit Decision
  • Assessing the Potential Impact of Brexit on Your BusinessTrading across borders; Dealing with logistics challenges; Managing the impact on employees and access to labor; Looking at other considerations; Planning for the impact on your business; Looking to life after Brexit; Chapter 2: The Road to Brexit: The UK's Rocky Relationship with the EU; From Empire to the Aftermath of World War II; The end of an empire; Keeping Europe at arm's length; Flares and Friends: The UK and Europe Cozy Up in the 1970s; Officially joining the club; Looking for greater influence in Europe
  • Things (Start To) Fall Apart: The UK and Europe in the 1980s and Early 1990sAlarm bells start ringing in the 1980s; Black Wednesday; The Maastricht Treaty; The increasing transfer of power; Rising Euroscepticism from the 1990s Onward; Right, Lads, Let's Have a Vote; Drawing the Battle Lines: Looking at the Key Issues in the Brexit Referendum; Britain's financial contributions to the EU; Immigration and free movement of people; The tricky issue of trade; UK sovereignty; Divided kingdom? How the referendum results played out across the UK; Meanwhile, what did the EU make of all this?
  • Part 2: Breaking Up Is Hard to DoChapter 3: Negotiating the UK's Exit from the EU; Understanding the Scope of the Withdrawal Agreement; The A-Team? Introducing Each Side's Negotiating Team; On the UK team; On the EU team; Exploring the Draft Withdrawal Agreement; It's going to cost how much?; Transitioning smoothly with the "transition period"; Abiding by EU laws; Formalizing citizens' rights; Why hasn't anything been agreed on trade yet?; Northern Ireland and the tricky issue of the "backstop"; Getting Parliamentary Agreement on the, er, Agreement; Voting on the withdrawal deal: Round 1
  • Voting on the withdrawal deal: Round 2More votes, and Brexit is delayed (for the first time); Voting on the withdrawal deal: Round 3; Brexit is delayed . again; So, what happens next?; Chapter 4: Everybody Needs Good Neighbors: Looking at Long-Term UK-EU Relations; Understanding the Declaration on Future Relations and How It Differs from the Withdrawal Agreement; Trading in Goods and Services in the Future; Looking at the UK's potential trading relationship with the EU; Considering whether the UK can just trade with the EU under World Trade Organization rules