| Bruno Gullì - 2005 - 236 էջ
...everything is manmade. Certainly, men and women make their world; they — as Marx says after Vico — "make their own history; but they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered, given and transmitted... | |
| Francis Beckett - 2005 - 1018 էջ
...people to remake their world. 'Men make their own history,' he wrote in his Eighteenth Brumaire (1852), 'but they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered and inherited from... | |
| Jeffrey Legro - 2005 - 284 էջ
...mutual effect underscores the difference between individual and social ideas. As Marx famously noted, "Men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please . . . but under circumstances transmitted from the past. The tradition of all dead generations weighs... | |
| Ben Highmore - 2006 - 202 էջ
...for instance, to imagine a text that is more evocative of the way that the past haunts the present: Men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered, given and transmitted... | |
| Eugenia Paulicelli - 2006 - 184 էջ
...operates as a fulcrum for negotiating thè meeting of internai and external worlds. As Marx suggested, "men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered, given and transmitted... | |
| Roger Boesche - 2006 - 238 էջ
...to Reeve, March 26, 1853); Democracy, I: 46; "France Before the Revolution," 204. Compare to Marx: "Men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered, given, and transmitted... | |
| David Laibman - 240 էջ
...Human will and action, however, never appear in a vacuum. Marx's famous formulation comes to mind: "Men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered, given and transmitted... | |
| David Krasner, David Z. Saltz - 2010 - 343 էջ
..."transformational model of social activity" is neatly summarized in The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte: "Men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances of their own choosing, but under circumstances directly found, given and transmitted... | |
| Mark Latham - 2006 - 268 էջ
...world's history: that of Pericles, that of Augustus, that of the Medicis and that of Louis XIV. Voltaire Men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please, they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly found, given and transmitted from... | |
| Samuel S. Kim - 2006 - 361 էջ
...peninsula been subject to so many possibilities and contingencies. CHAPTER 6 The Future of the Two Koreas Men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered, given, and transmitted... | |
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