SUBALTERN CONSCIOUSNESS AND POPULISM 35 65. Ibid. 66. Peter Worsely, 'The Concept of Populism',, in G. lonescu and E. Gellner (eds.), Populism, London, 1970. 67. Emesto Ladau, op. dt., p. 146. 68. Ibid., p. 147. 69. Ibid., p. 147. 70. The best exemplification of this functionalist thesis can be found in R.K. Merton, Social Theory and Social Structure (1968 enlarged edition reproduced as Indian edition), Amerind, New Delhi, 1975. 71. Emesto Laclau, op. dt., p. 147. 72. For a summary of Germani's theory in English, see E. Laclau, 1979. 73. Emesto Ladau, op. dt., pp. 148-149. 74. T. Di Tella, 'Populism and Reform in Latin America', in C. Veliz (ed.) Obstacles to Change in Latin America, London, 1970 and Ladau, op. dt., pp. 150-151. 75. Emesto Ladau, op. dt., 152-153. 76. Ibid., p. 154. 77. Ibid., p. 160-167. 78. Ibid., p. 194-198.