Does Populism Satisfy the All Segments? The Causes of Anti-Populist Tendencies in Contemporary West Bengal, India

• In Event: Distributive Politics and the Welfare State

Brief Overview

West Bengal, India, has a long history of populism since the late 1970s, the Left-wing populism particularly by the CPI(M), and the welfare populism by the TMC. Currently, we can see some anti-populist tendencies here.

Author

• Kunal Debnath, Rabindra Bharati University