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Total number of records: 633

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Books and printed items614
Archives19

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Brotherton Collection500
Leeds Russian Archive38
Herbert Read Collection20
English Literature8
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman8
Liddle Collection1

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socialism633
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communism33
anarchism14
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capitalism13
socialism in great britain13
world war, 1914-191812
revolutions10
economics10

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Fabian Society (Great Britain)35
Alliance For Workers' Liberty (London, England)29
Independent Labour Party (Great Britain)29
Labour Party (Great Britain)20
Morris, William (1834-1896)19
Macdonald, James Ramsay (1866-1937)16
Hyndman, H M (1842-1921)15
Shaw, Bernard (1856-1950)15
Marx, Karl, 1818-188314
Marx, Karl (1818-1883)13

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Archive Collection

Alfred R. Orage Archive

Orage, A R (1873-1934)

1881-1997

The collection includes notebooks, press cuttings and articles. There are various letters to and from A. R. Orage and Jessie Orage (née Dwight). These are from before and after their marriage in 19...

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Archive Series

Additional lecture notes

1931

These items are part of two separate accruals from donors in Australia and the U.S.A.

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Additional archives relating to Orage

Orage, A R (1873-1934); Welch, Louise

1931

This series is a separate accrual from Patty Llosa, (née Patricia Welch). Her mother, Louise Welch, studied with Orage in 1920s and wrote 'Orage with Gurdjieff in America' (1982).

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Archive Sub-series

Various : c.1972-1999

c.1972-c.1995

Mainly typescript papers by Zygmunt Bauman likely written during his period of teaching at the University of Leeds. Titles include: "The individual dismembered"; "The party in the system management ...

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Correspondence : 1987-1990

c.1972-c.1990

Folders of correspondence mainly covering period c.1987-c.1990 in English unless otherwise specified. Some include copies of ZB’s letters. Files include correspondence from/re: 1) Various inc Pol...

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Box (B) Reference, research, reviews and papers [c.1969-1998]

c.1963-c.1998

Reference, research and papers as found together. Mainly covers period 1969-1998. Box 1: 1969-1971 Box 2: 1970-1980 Box 3: 1992-1998

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Papers generated by Orage

1925-1929

The file contains one of Orage's notebooks dated 1929, a manuscript of 'The Art of thinking' and a list of books recommended by Orage. There are some photocopies of Orage's notebooks containing his '...

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Workshop Jun 1995, London School of Economics, London

Jun 1995

Programme concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a workshop titled "Can there be a positive nationalism?" on 24 June 1995 at the "Socialism in an age of Global Capitalism: An International Seminar In...

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Conference, Jun 1995, London School of Economics, London

Aug 1994-Jun 1995

Correspondence and programme concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a workshop titled "Can there be a positive nationalism?" on 24 June 1995 at the"Socialism in an age of Global Capitalism" conferenc...

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(H1) Reference materials and papers : 2009-2011

c.2009-c.2011

Mainly loose manuscript notes and unattributed typescript papers/ fragments [likely by Zygmunt Bauman]. Some with titles, including: "On glocalisation";"On human tsumami"; "A natural history of evil"...

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Apr, 2004, Manchester

Apr 2003 - Apr 2004

Correspondence inviting Zygmunt Bauman to take part in a workshop on "Socialist Modernities" in April 2004. (University of Manchester)

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Printed volume “University Extension: Past, Present and Future”

1891

Written by H J MacKinder and M E Sadle, inscribed “with the compliments of the writers Nov 11 1891” Item 26 in Pickering 114pp binding loose; contains bookplate of the University of Leeds Library ...

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