New Reflections on the Revolution of Our Time keyword golda meir the most radical attempt in the most radical attempt in the western hemisphere since the Second World War to break the cycle of capitalist underdevelopment turns a specious rhetorical strategy on its head to identify a network of family resemblances between totalitarianism and modern liberal democracy Laclau situates the re making of political identities within a framework of democratic revolution This marriage of politics and theory allows the book to embrace topics ranging from the relationship between Marxism and psychoanalysis to the historical significance of May 1968 and forms of political struggle in the third world