posted on 2016-10-28, 11:05authored byRohit Dasgupta
The election of London's first ethnic minority mayor, Sadiq Khan, has tilted the political compass of the city in favour of the Labour Party. Does his election to office herald a progressive future for British politics?
History
School
Loughborough University London
Published in
Economic and Political Weekly: a journal of current economic and political affairs
Volume
51
Issue
21
Pages
21 - 23 (3)
Citation
DASGUPTA, R.K., 2016. Labour wins London: Sadiq Khan and the future of British politics. Economic and Political Weekly, 51 (21), pp. 21-23.
Publisher
Sameeksha Trust
Version
AM (Accepted Manuscript)
Publisher statement
This work is made available according to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) licence. Full details of this licence are available at: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Publication date
2016
Notes
This paper was accepted for publication in the journal Economic and Political Weekly and the definitive published version is available at http://www.epw.in/journal/2016/21/commentary/labour-wins-london.html.