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The New Review June 1936

1936

The love of power the herd instinct rivalry and the desire of gain are hardly less vital than economic impulses which only explain the strength of the material infra-structure.522 THE NEW REVIEW Marx was given to generalizing and the interpretation of the history of his own time assumed for him a universal and unchanging validity. [...] If the Marxian theory of culture is right the disintegration of Western ideals the apparent defeat of European traditions the forces of change that threaten to scatter in chaos the inheritance of the human race portend nothing more than the inability of the capitalists to organize the forces of production. [...] The aspirations of the worker find their true strength in higher motives such as the desire for autonomy the recognition of the dignity of work and the right of the individual to a social position worthy of human personality. [...] At the time of the well-known Mopla rebellion and of the unprecedented floods in Malabar he worked so hard for the relief of the stricken people personally touring the affected areas on foot with only a loin-cloth on lest he should be spotted and assaulted by the rebellious Moplas that the people of Malabar in gratitude named the Malabar Reconstruction Trust after him. [...] But unlike the Hindus it is the relatives of the Saad boy not those of the girl who are558 THE NEW REVIEW the suitors and who enter on the preliminary negotiations.
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Pages
98
Published in
United Kingdom
SARF Document ID
sarf.120030
Segment Pages Author Actions
Marxian Determinism
521-529 C.C. Clump view
A great Servant of India
530-538 N.V. Phadke view
Vondel’s Lucifer
539-553 Jehangir Mody view
Hindi Quakers
554-559 Chas Dobson view
The Canterbury Psalter
560-ii Mark Strahl view
The Cession of Bombay
569-581 J.H. Gense view
A Bird’s-Eye View of Indian Industries
582-594 L.C. Mascarenhas view
The she-Wolf and the Lions
595-601 A. Lallemand view
A Sheaf of Educational Books
602-609 T.N. Siqueira view
Some Recent Books
610-616 unknown view

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