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The Calcutta Review An Illustrated Monthly (Third Series) January 1944

1944

Various things suggest this: for instance. the number of money-lenders which in proportion to the population is three times as great in the Punjab as in the rest of British India and the special legislation that has had to be passed to protect -the -anitIva.toL against the money-lender.':' After an intensive study of the economic life of the peasantry of the Punjab this author has said: " T [...] impelled the women there to persuade their male relatives to join the army in just the same way as the absence of poverty an adequate supply of food grains the possession of sufficient means to procure the essential commodities and in many cases freedom from indebtedness had a contrary effect among the women of the more prosperous south-western districts. [...] In short the true is only the expedient in the way of our thinking just as the right is only the expedient in the way of out behaving.' But expediency is a matter of degree and is subject to changii and variety. [...] public control and this has made impossible on the one hand the exploitation of the common people and made possible on the other the production and distribution exactly according to the needs of the Union. [...] and the changes it has wrought in the life of the people Maurice Hindus puts stress less upon the new rights and privileges which the Soviet citizens happen now to enjoy and more upon the duties they are expected to perform as members of the Soviet Fatherland.
history
Pages
71
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120137
Segment Pages Author Actions
The Economic Factor in Punjab Recruit—Ment in the Last War
1-8 H.C. Mookerjee view
The Pragmatist Theory of Truth and Error
9-17 Satischandra Chatterjee view
Soviet Action and Reaction
18-25 Naresh Roy view
From Debtor to Creditor the First Stage of Compulsory Repatriation of Sterling Loans
26-40 Bimalendu Dhar view
Problems of Industrial Credit in Indian War Economy—II
41-50 Sarojkumar Basu view
Those Who Came
51-54 Jyotsnakanta Bose view
Miscellany
55-57 Benoy Sarkar view
Round the World
58-62 unknown view
Reviews and Notices of Books
63-68 unknown view
Ourselves
69-71 unknown view

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