Tradition, Power and Humanism Boudhayan Chattopadhyay One of the sources of the loss of legitimacy of 'existing socialism' as well as of 'organisation capitalism' is their alienation from the human essence of tradition, including religion, epitomised in the role of the 'traditional intellectuals' a Ia Gramsci or the 'dinosaurs' a la Lucien Goldman.
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