Dona Torr's writings on the state, n.d.
Dona Torr's writings on the state, n.d.
Collection: Marxist History and Historians in the 20th Century Volumes Dona Torr's writings on the state, n.d.
This volume contains Dona Torr’s writings on the state. Drafts and notes for three planned books are included: The British State, which was eventually published by Lawrence & Wishart in 1958; The State, which focussed on the thinking of Russian anarchist Peter Kropotkin; and an untitled work exploring the symbols of state power in Britain.
Note: We have not been able to establish the dates when these drafts were compiled.
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Notes on and original material from Kropotkin’s anarchism and the State, 1886-1914
Draft notes from a prospective book by Dona Torr, who explores Kropotkin's theory of using anarchism as a means to achieve socialism. Pyotr Kropotkin (1842-1921) was a highly influential Russian...
Date:1886-1914Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-torr-05-03
Draft material from a prospective book called ‘The State’, 1936-1951
Draft notes, correspondence and newspaper cuttings related to a prospective book by Dona Torr on 'The State'. The material concentrates on symbols of state power, the state's monopoly on violence...
Date:1936-1951Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-torr-05-02
Draft copy of 'The British State', n.d.
A draft version of the book 'The British State' by Roger Simon and Noreen Branson, which would eventually be published through the CPGB's publishing house 'Lawrence & Wishart' in 1958....
Date:1883-1957Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-ind-torr-05-01
