At 23:42 17/08/99 +1000, Rob wrote:
>Here's a nice line on revolutionary peasantries and 'alliances': "They
>cannot represent themselves, they must be represented. Their representative
>must at the same time appear as their master, as an authority over them, as
>an unlimited power that protects them against the other classes and sends
>them rain and sunshine from above. The political influence of the
>small-holding peasants, therefore, find its final expression in the
>executive power subordinating society to itself."
>
>Ring a bell, does it?
Could you give the reference please?
Chris Burford
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