Subject strengths: History, Politics

This is a collection of approximately 600 pamphlets and short publications on world affairs in the Twentieth Century. Many themes are covered, including politics, economics, civil liberty, democracy and religion, and many of the countries of the world feature.

Examples of titles in the collection are Full employment in a free society; I was a Franco Soldier; The hydrogen bomb and you; What the Arab World really wants; The Basques and the Communists; British policy in the Far East; Two Sides in Germany: Which is yours?; Youth and Anti-Semitism; Haile Salassie: the Plea for Ethiopia; Japanese Naval expansion; Chinese Women and the War; and Banking in Soviet Russia.

Many prominent figures are represented as authors, including Marx and Engels, Kropotkin and Liu Shao-Chi.

 

Collection Name and Collection Reference Code:

Collection Name: 20th Century Pamphlets

Library Ref Code: 20th C. Coll Pam

Date Range of Material

1900 - 1999

Type of Material

Pamphlet collection

Size of Collection

1 Linear Metre of shelving 

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