Winlow, Simon
The Death of the Left: Why We Must Begin from the Beginning Again
- ISBN 13:
- 9781447354154
- author:
- Winlow, Simon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Policy Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 13.8 centimetres (0.39 kg
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Politics, Political Ideologies,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Death of the Left: Why We Must Begin from the Beginning Again by Simon Winlow and Steve Hall. A critical examination of the left's decline, this book identifies the root causes of its maladies and explores how new cultural obsessions displaced core unifying principles. The authors draw upon a wealth of historical evidence to structure their story of entryism, corruption, fragmentation and decline, before outlining a path forward for a new reincarnation of the left in the 21st century. Winlow and Hall argue that the only way to resurrect what was once valuable in leftist politics is to acknowledge its current state and begin anew. By examining the chasm between the left and the working class, they aim to provide a framework for revitalizing the left's core principles and winning in the modern era. This book offers a thought-provoking analysis of the left's decline and potential rebirth, making it an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of contemporary politics.