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Science and Marxism, 1956-1985 - Volumes

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5 volumes in Science and Marxism, 1956-1985

William Wainwright’s reflections on the Vietnam War, 1973

This volume contains diary entries penned by William Wainwright during his joint 1973 visit to North Vietnam with CPGB leader John Gollan.  Read more →

  • Contributor:  Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
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Papers on various Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB) congresses, 1956-1977

This volume contains notes, circulars, and related materials compiled by William Wainwright during six CPGB congresses held between 1956 and 1977. Subjects covered include Stalin’s personality cult, the 1968 Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, and the relevance of the dictatorship of the proletariat. Read more →

  • Contributor:  Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
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The Communist Party of Great Britain's Science and Technology Sub-Committee (STSC), 1964-1985

This volume contains minutes, correspondence, circulars, and related papers compiled by the CPGB's Science and Technology Sub-Committee (STSC) during the period 1964–1985. The STSC was set up to "inform and advise the Executive Committee on policy matters arising from developments in the field of science". The documents mainly focus on energy policy, but subjects such as drugs policy, genetic engineering, and the relationship between automation and capitalism are also covered.  Read more →

  • Contributor:  Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
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Papers on the Daily Worker and Morning Star, 1956-1985

This volume contains papers compiled by William Wainwright during his time on the editorial board of the Daily Worker and Morning Star. The documents cover editorial policy, advertising policy, circulation statistics, and Wainwright’s dismissal as the Morning Star’s science correspondent in 1984. Read more →

  • Contributor:  Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
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