Britain and Europe at a Crossroads. The Politics of Anxiety and Transformation, by Andrew Ryder (Bristol University Press, 2020)

This is an interesting and coherent book which offers a specific interpretation of Brexit by examining the political discourse investigating its linguistic rhetoric context. The author applies method critical analysis, links micro analysis speech acts (speeches, public statements, adverts, interviews) with macro approach that critically assesses relationship between historical socio-economic profile Britain. debate used as case study to demonstrate power embodied in knowledge, sophisticated verbal constructs are capable manipulating range dispositions, emotions, identities extreme.