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− | '''Bellman Books''' was a series of handbooks produced by the [[MI6]]/[[Information Research Department]] front group [[Ampersand]] in 1955. The series was edited by the [[Information Research Department]] affiliated former BBC producer [[Michael Goodwin]]. <ref>‘GOODWIN, Michael Felix James’, ''Who Was Who, A & C Black'', 1920–2007; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007</ref> The [[Information Research Department]] shipped the series to posts around the world, encouraging local translations, and newspaper and radio serialisations. <ref>John Jenks, British Propaganda and News Media in the Cold War (Edinburgh University Press, 2006) p.71</ref> | + | '''Bellman Books''' was a series of handbooks produced by the [[MI6]]/[[Information Research Department]] front group [[Ampersand]] in 1955. The series was edited by the [[Information Research Department]] affiliated former BBC producer [[Michael Goodwin]]. <ref>‘GOODWIN, Michael Felix James’, ''Who Was Who, A & C Black'', 1920–2007; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007</ref> The [[Information Research Department]] shipped the series to posts around the world, encouraging local translations, and newspaper and radio serialisations. <ref>John Jenks, ''British Propaganda and News Media in the Cold War'' (Edinburgh University Press, 2006) p.71</ref> |
==The Titles== | ==The Titles== |
Latest revision as of 21:45, 13 October 2008
Bellman Books was a series of handbooks produced by the MI6/Information Research Department front group Ampersand in 1955. The series was edited by the Information Research Department affiliated former BBC producer Michael Goodwin. [1] The Information Research Department shipped the series to posts around the world, encouraging local translations, and newspaper and radio serialisations. [2]
The Titles
- G L Arnold, Peace or war?
- John Bowle, The nationalist idea
- Maurice William Cranston, Human rights to-day
- Denis Healey, Neutralism
- Geoffrey Francis Hudson, The fanatic and the sane
- Joseph A Lauwerys, The enterprise of education
- George Lichtheim, Peace or war?
- Jules Menken, The economics of defence
- Leonard Bertram Schapiro, The future of Russia
- Hugh Seton-Watson, The revolution of our time
- Basil Joseph Pontifex Woods, Economic co-operation; a contrast in methods
- G D N Worswick, Modern man's living standards
- Alfred Zauberman, Economic imperialism; the lesson of eastern Europe