...seldom altered . . . the inhabitants gave themselves no trouble about the breaking up and divisions of kingdoms, while the village remains entire, they...devolves, its internal economy remains unchanged. Karl Marx8 Bengal's villages, prior to British conquest as discussed later in this work, were integrated...

...such commonwealths. The inhabitants, during war, look chiefly to their own head-inhabitants ; they give themselves no trouble about the breaking up and...entire : they care not to what power it is transferred, on whomsoever it devolves, the internal management remains unaltered ; the head-inhabitant is still...

...produced. Marx makes an effort to describe this apoliticism of a basic subsistence agricultural society: "While the village remains entire, they care not to...devolves; its internal economy remains unchanged." 90 For Marx, such a society is not vulnerable to social revolution. Indeed Marx's concept of the "Asiatic...

...continued for ages. The inhabitants gave themselves no trouble about the breaking up and divisions of kingdoms; while the village remains entire, they...head inhabitant, and still acts as the petty judge or magistrate, and collector or rentor of the village." These small stereotype forms of social organism...

..."republic," whose inhabitants plied their traditional lifeways independent of larger-scale political events: The inhabitants give themselves no trouble about the...devolves; its internal economy remains unchanged. .. (Mill 1975(1817]: 126-127) Here, we see merged the two seemingly contradictory major components...

...inhabitants of the country have lived from time immemorial. The boundaries of the village have been but seldom altered, and though the villages themselves...devolves; its internal economy remains unchanged' (T. Stamford Raffles, late Lieut. -Gov. of Java, The History of lava, London, 1817, Vol. 1, p. 285)....

...is a special creation of the capitalist mode of production alone. no trouble about the breaking ap and division of kingdoms; while the village remains...it is transferred, or to what sovereign it devolves t its internal economy remains unchanged," (7h. Stamford Raffles, late Lieut. Gov. of Java: "The History...

...India a mass of such republics. The inhabitants, during war, look chiefly to their own potail. They give themselves no trouble about the breaking up and...entire, they care not to what power it is transferred. Wherever it goes, the internal management remains unaltered. The potail is still the collector, magistrate...