Reactionary Democracy keyword-bookstores first met as teenage Communists

first met as teenage Communists in the 1930s Jewish East End

This book is the result of a research project begun by the author in 1958 with the aim of answering two questions:

The century of labouring man has come to an end

but where it nonetheless continues to mean something

Mary Elise Sarotte

Reactionary Democracy keyword-bookstores first met as teenage CommunistsDemocracy is not necessarily progressive, and will only be if we make it so. What Mondon and Winter call reactionary democracy is the use of the concept of democracy and its associated understanding of the power to the people (demos cratos) for reactionary ends. The resurgence of racism, populism and the far right is not the result of popular demands, it is the logical conclusion of manipulation by the elite of the working class to push reactionary