�political� leaders come a cropper? This is not to pass value judgment but to point out the lack of conceptual clarity in the definition of �political�, aimed more at delegitimising some individuals instead of conducting reasoned analysis.
Functionaries should certainly be �political� in a political party but the
determination is necessarily on an individual not category basis and should be predicated on an understanding of people, of distribution of power, of building organisation, the ability to identify issues, the art of mass communication, etc.who have never contested themselves, political? On the other hand, why have �political� leaders come a cropper? This is not to pass value judgment but to point out the lack of conceptual clarity in the definition of �political�, aimed more at delegitimising some individuals instead of conducting reasoned analysis.
Functionaries should certainly be �political� in a political party but the
determination is necessarily on an individual not category basis and should be predicated on an understanding of people, of distribution of power, of building organisation, the ability to identify issues, the art of mass communication, etc.who have never contested themselves, political? On the other hand, why have �political� leaders come a cropper? This is not to pass value judgment but to point out the lack of conceptual clarity in the definition of �political�, aimed more at delegitimising some individuals instead of conducting reasoned analysis.
Functionaries should certainly be �political� in a political party but the
determination is necessarily on an individual not category basis and should be predicated on an understanding of people, of distribution of power, of building organisation, the ability to identify issues, the art of mass communication, etc.who have never contested themselves, political? On the other hand, why have �political� leaders come a cropper? This is not to pass value judgment but to point out the lack of conceptual clarity in the definition of �political�, aimed more at delegitimising some individuals instead of conducting reasoned analysis.
Functionaries should certainly be �political� in a political party but the
determination is necessarily on an individual not category basis and should be predicated on an understanding of people, of distribution of power, of building organisation, the ability to identify issues, the art of mass communication, etc.