The General Elections 2009 have further entrenched the rule of neoliberal capital.[1] This entrenchment has happened due to certain factors, two discussed here in detail. These two factors include the distancing of the Left from working class politics towards electoralism, which resulted in absence of a long term mobilizational politics along class lines; and the role played by identity politics in the consolidation of the neoliberal regime.
Author: Ravi Kumar
Ravi Kumar is Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi and editor of Radical Notes.
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