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Bertrand Russell's America: His Transatlantic Travels and Writings. Volume Two 1945-1970

By Barry Feinberg; Ronald Kasrils

Book information

Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
Year
2012
ISBN
9781135099497, 9780415662222
LCC
B1649.R94 F43 2013
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
49 MB (51050071 bytes)
Series
Routledge Library Editions: Russell Ser.
Pages
449\449
Time added
2023-08-28 20:08:09
-- 1872-1970. ; National characteristicsAmerican. ; United States -- Civilization.; BIO009BertrandRussell

Description

Originally published in 1984, this volume documents Bertrand Russell's travels in America covering the period 1945-1970. It is presented in two halves with the first a biographical account of Russell's involvement with the United States, with special reference to the seven visits he made there during this time period. Throughout this section the most representative of Russell's journalistic writings are highlighted and these are presented as full texts in the second half of the book. This collection is assembled to provide an understanding of Russell's deep and many-sided involvement with the United States during his life. A documented account, it is supplemented with important letters, photographs and newspaper articles.

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