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... Marxism of his day was capable of . ' Patriotism takes different forms in different classes , ' he wrote , ' but it runs like a connecting thread through nearly all of them . ' He had rude doubts about the upper classes . " The second ...
... Marxism of his day was capable of . ' Patriotism takes different forms in different classes , ' he wrote , ' but it runs like a connecting thread through nearly all of them . ' He had rude doubts about the upper classes . " The second ...
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... Marxism , which stress structural factors of class or modes of production . Indeed , not merely is The Lion and the Unicorn expressive of ' English socialism ' , it is almost the last popular statement of it with any literary merit ...
... Marxism , which stress structural factors of class or modes of production . Indeed , not merely is The Lion and the Unicorn expressive of ' English socialism ' , it is almost the last popular statement of it with any literary merit ...
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... Marxism , which was a German theory interpreted by Russians and unsuccessfully trans- planted to England . There was nothing that really touched the heart of the English people . Throughout its entire history the English Socialist ...
... Marxism , which was a German theory interpreted by Russians and unsuccessfully trans- planted to England . There was nothing that really touched the heart of the English people . Throughout its entire history the English Socialist ...
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