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The Union after Brexit: Disintegration, Differentiation or Deepening?

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Given that the United Kingdom now appears on course to leave the European Union in March 2019, there is little expectation that British preferences or concerns will play any direct role in the future evolution of the Union. For a number of years, British policy towards the European Union had anyway largely consisted of the search for ever more exceptions and opt-outs, leaving others, particularly the members of the eurozone, to direct the broader evolution of the Union.

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Donnelly, B. (2019). The Union after Brexit: Disintegration, Differentiation or Deepening?. In: Kaeding, M., Pollak, J., Schmidt, P. (eds) The Future of Europe. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93046-6_32

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