Jeremy Gilbert is Professor of Cultural and Political Theory, a writer, researcher and activist based at the University of East London. His most recent book is Common Ground. See jeremygilbert.org for more information, or follow @jemgilbert.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKA hijack or a mutiny? Labour, leadership and the leftLabour is an increasingly uneasy alliance between a parliamentary party and its membership base. Who can claim to...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKIs Momentum a mob? No – this is what democracy looks likeA few unpleasant incidents are being highlighted to undermine a huge, peaceful, democratic movement.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThis vote shows that people do care about democracyThe English left will only succeed if it includes democratic demands alongside its economic strategies.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKFacing the facts: a progressive strategy for 2020Labour has never secured a convincing majority from opposition and implemented a progressive programme. To believe...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKAs the old parties offer dull prospects for London, what can they learn from Take Back the City?A group of young, diverse activists in London have much to teach the old parties.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKPodcast: a beginner's guide to the Labour Party
What is the Labour Party and how can new members get involved?