Is Labour too divided to win?
Daily Politics from the New Statesman
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What Are the Common Sources of Conflict?
There's been this disagreement both about the ideological aims of the party. Is its aim to nationalize industry and bring it under state control? Or is it rather to work with the grain of the market economy, but to use mechanisms like the welfare state to redistribute wealth? Thereh's also been a division around the fundamental question of political strategy. And you can see it very much in the present day, particularly around the leadership of jeremy binon into the kirstame period. It's also important to say, though, and we reflect on this in the book, that clearly, personalities have also played a role. The egoisms, the jealous the hatreds that break out
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