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... people ' , indeed , but which can only think short - term , and trivialize ,
sensationalize and entertain , consciously or unconsciously working against
political understanding , against the development of a politically literate and
active majority .
... people ' , indeed , but which can only think short - term , and trivialize ,
sensationalize and entertain , consciously or unconsciously working against
political understanding , against the development of a politically literate and
active majority .
Page 103
But just because the English sense of national unity has never disintegrated ,
because patriotism is finally stronger then class - hatred , the chances are that the
will of the majority will prevail . It is no use imagining that one can make ...
But just because the English sense of national unity has never disintegrated ,
because patriotism is finally stronger then class - hatred , the chances are that the
will of the majority will prevail . It is no use imagining that one can make ...
Page 105
How sudden a change in the conduct of industry it implies is less certain . In a
country like England we cannot rip down the whole structure and build again
from the bottom , least of all in time of war . Inevitably the majority of industrial
concerns ...
How sudden a change in the conduct of industry it implies is less certain . In a
country like England we cannot rip down the whole structure and build again
from the bottom , least of all in time of war . Inevitably the majority of industrial
concerns ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius A Penguin book : Polit. science Volume 6327 of Penguin Books Penguin twentieth-century classics |
| Author | George Orwell |
| Editor | Bernard R. Crick |
| Contributor | Bernard R. Crick |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Penguin Books, 1982 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Sep 2010 |
| ISBN | 0140063277, 9780140063271 |
| Length | 123 pages |
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