Ash Sarkar is a writer, lecturer, journalist and political commentator. A contributing editor of Novara Media, she has written for the Guardian, Independent and Huffington Post, with regular appearances on British television and radio, including 'Question Time', 'Good Morning Britain' and 'Jeremy Vine' on 5. She has been called one of ‘the internet’s best left-wing thinkers’ by the Spectator, and was named Media Personality of the Year by the Asian Media Awards in 2019. Sarkar also lectures at the Sandberg Instituut in Amsterdam, and has taught Global Politics at Anglia Ruskin University. Minority Rule is her first book.
Ash Sarkar is one of the boldest and most exciting thinkers of her generation. This will be an agenda-setting book -- Naomi Klein, author of DOPPLEGANGER and THE SHOCK DOCTRINE This book is a timely investigation of how our culture, in its broadest sense, supports ideas that favour the ruling class … Ash Sarkar’s book is essential reading – and time is short! -- Ken Loach A thrilling polemic-meets-memoir, which identifies who really wins when the marginalised and the exploited turn on one another, and is not afraid to name names -- William Davies, author of THIS IS NOT NORMAL and THE LIMITS OF NEOLIBERALISM An examination of the way British Conservatives and American Republicans have stoked fears of a 'takeover by marginalised groups' * Guardian * Look out for the story of ... the rise of the culture wars * Financial Times *