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The Indian Review May 1912 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Discussion of All Topics of Interest

1912

The majority of the present-day English economists while they appreciate the value of the contribution made by the German or the historical school to the development of economic science warn us against exaggertions in the condemnation of the orthodox 'economists and the glorification of the evoltionists and sociologists. [...] If the narrow conception of the functions of the state be discarded and an all-round development of the community be taken as the object of the state the laissez faive policy of the Indian Government cannot be defended. [...] He questioned the economic correcness of the so-called system of the territorial division of labour by which the orthodox econmists relegate the backward races of the East to the production of raw materials and claim for the advanced countries of the West the work of transport and manufacture. [...] But there are difficulties in its way the first of which is its constitutional depenence upon the Secretary of State and therefore upon the British Cabinet which cares more for the votes of electors in the United Kingdom *" These measures sum up the activity of the state in the matter of the encouragement of industry. [...] Speaking in the House of Lords on May 21 1908 His Lorship said :—" What has been our experience in the past in India of the manner in which the influence and power of the Secretary of State as the ultimate ruler of India are exerted in the direction of the fiscal policy of India ? It is that in fiscal matters the Goverment of India has to take the views of the Secretary of State whether
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Frontmatter
i-i G.A. Natesan view
Alone
369-369 Sarajini Naidu view
National Economics and India
370-378 Y.G. Kale view
Indian Emigration to Non-British Colonies
378-383 S.L. Polak view
Indians in East Africa
383-384 Jeevanjee view
Babu Kristo Das Pal
385-392 M. Venkatasubbayya view
Chandrasena
393-405 Mohana Singh view
Pessimism
405-408 A. Worsley view
The late Dewan Bahadur Ragunatha Rao
409-410 M.Adinarayana Ayah view
Current Events
410-413 Rajdurai view
The World of Books
413-415 G.A. Natesan view
Diary of the Month April—May 1912.
415-416 G.A. Natesan view
Topics From Periodicals
417-424 G.A. Natesan view
A Fragment on Education
424-424 J. Fraser view
Questions of Importance
425-428 G.A. Natesan view
Utterances of the Day
428-431 G.A. Natesan view
Indians Outside India
432-432 G.A. Natesan view
Feudatory India
433-434 G.A. Natesan view
Industrial and Commercial Sectoin
435-439 G.A. Natesan view
Agricultural Section
439-i G.A. Natesan view
Eepartmentat Reviews and Votes
441-448 G.A. Natesan view