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Politics
This collection includes books on political parties and ideologies, individual politicians, political apparatus, and political trials.
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The British Empire
Clarendon Press
1939
A discussion of the impact of war on the governance and position of the British Dominions.
Old Larbert and Stenhousemuir
Richard Stenlake
1995
A pictorial record, with commentary, of the Stirlingshire towns of Larbert and Stenhousemuir.
Hollywood on trial: the story of the 10 who were indicted
Boni & Gaer
1948
An account of the day on which some of Hollywood's most distinguished authors, stars, producers, and directors were commanded to appear before the un-American Committee in Washington.
Papers on Parliament: a symposium
Hansard Society
1949
A compilation of five papers on aspects of the British form of democratic government.
Scottish neutrality
Scottish Secretariat Ltd.
1949
Makes the case for neutrality in the context of an independent Scotland. Gift inscription from the author on title page.
The politics and poetry of Hugh MacDiarmid
Caledonian Press
1952
Written under what is thought to be one of MacDiarmid's pseudonyms.
The politics and poetry of Hugh MacDiarmid
Caledonian Press
1952
Written under what is thought to be one of MacDiarmid's pseudonyms.
Introduction to the science of peace: the initial lecture of the first Summer School of the Peace Academy, held at Jouy-en-Josas, France, in August, 1938
Published for the Peace Academy by the Peace Pledge Union
1939
A plea for the transfer of scientific effort from war to peace.
A history of the House of Lords
Collins
1988
A history of Britain's upper chamber written by a former Leader of the House.
Scottish convention: an experiment in democracy
Published for Scottish Convention by William MacLellan
1943
A statement of the views and objectives of the Scottish Convention, formed in 1942 to lay the foundations of a better Scotland.
The voter's choice: a special report
Art & Technics Ltd
1950
A study into the reasons behind the voting decisions of the electorate.
Lucky poet: a self-study in literature and political ideas : being the autobiography of Hugh MacDiarmid (Christopher Murray Grieve)
Methuen & Co. Ltd.
1943
A first state copy with the libellous comment on page 172 alleging that Edgell Rickword had been a member of the 'Black and Tans' which forced the publishers to recall all unsold copies and insert a revised text.
England's vassal state
Scottish National Party
1966
Presents a case for Scottish independence.
War with honour
Macmillan & Co. Ltd
1940
A re-assessment of the author's position against the convention of war in the light of the policies of Adolf Hitler.
Fragments from the history of John Bull
William Blackwood and Sons
1835
A political satire originally serialised in Blackwood's Magazine.
Peace making 1919
Constable & Co Ltd
1945
A revised text which includes an assessment of the successes and failures of the Versailles Conference and the lessons for the ongoing Second World War.
Marginal comment, January 6 - August 4 1939
Constable & Company Ltd
1939
A collection of contributions to The Spectator mainly on the political crises that faced Europe in 1939.
To hell with culture: democratic values are new values
Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd.
1941
A discussion of the place of culture in the democratic order.
Poetry and anarchism
Freedom Press
1941
A revised version taking into account the outbreak of the Second World War.
Lift the ban on the Daily Worker
Daily Worker League
1942
A call to remove end the suppression of the Daily Worker, which was banned in 1941.
Peace conference hints
Constable and Company Limited
1919
A discussion of foreign policy options facing the great powers after the end of the First World War.
Stalin-Wells talk: the verbatim record and discussion
New Statesman and Nation
1934
A discussion of the conversation between Stalin and H. G. Wells during his visit to Moscow in 1934.
Everybody's political what's what
Constable and Company Limited
1944
A guide to politics based on sixty years as a Socialist.
