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Reference Number GAITSKELL/D/45
TitleCongress for Cultural Freedom International Seminar Rhodes, Oct 1958
Date1958
DescriptionFolder 1
Correspondence and records about travel and finance arrangements (10) in connection with The Congress for Cultural Freedom's international seminar 'Representative Government and Public Liberties in the New States', held on Rhodes, 6-13 October 1958. The event was contributed to, but not, in the end, attended by Gaitskell.
Draft agenda of topics for discussion; List of participants; May 1958 edition of The Twentieth Century.

Correspondence:
PASSIN, Herbert and Marion BIEBER (Congress for Cultural Freedom) enclosing details and papers about the conference (21)
SHILS, Edward (University of Chicago)
MacCRINDLE, Sheila, enclosing an issue of 'The Twentieth Century', dated May 1958 (3)
STRACHEY, John, Gaitskell to
ORRICK, Jim (United Nations Information Centre) (7)
NABOKOV, Nicolas (Congress for Cultural Freedom) (2)

Folder 2
Discussion papers for the seminar, including:
Gaitskell's 'A Note on Opposition in the Older Democracies': copies in English and French
JACKSON, Sir Robert 'Civil Service and the Common Welfare in a Liberal Democratic Regime'
PANNIKAR, K M 'The Traditional Order and the Free Society'
FISCHER, Georges 'Reflections in the Civil Service in the New States'
KRISNA, Dr Daya 'What is Democracy?' and 'Some Suggestions towards the Formation of Political Index Numbers'
KHADDURI, Majid 'The Role of the Military in Middle East Politics'
STRACHEY, John 'A Politician's View of Democracy'
MEHTA, Asoka 'The Opposition in the New States' (2 copies)
LLOYD, Peter C 'The Development of Political Parties in Western Nigeria'
BUSIA, K A 'Education and Social Mobility in Economically Underdeveloped Countries'
JOUVENEL, Bertrand de 'What is Democracy?'
EISENSTADT, S N 'Changes in Patterns of Stratification Attendant on Attainment of Political Independence'
RUSTOW, Dankwart A 'New Horizons for Comparative Politics' and'Politics and Westernization in the Near East'
MORRIS-JONES, W H 'Experience of Independence - India and Pakistan'
KAHIN, George M C T, PAUKER, Guy J.and PYE, Lucien W, 'Comparative Politics of Non-Western Countries'
VU-QUOC-THUC, M .'Economic Planning and Political Democracy in the New States'
MAUNG MAUNG, Dr 'The Institutions of Public Opinion - Burma'
GADGIL, D R 'Transformation of Society in the New States and its Relation to Civic Spirit, National Unity and Public Liberties'
ARON Raymond 'Political Democracy and Social and Economic Progress'
SHILS, Edward 'Intellectuals, Public Opinion, and Economic Development'
NARASIMHAN, V K 'Opinion-Forming Forces in India'
KIRKWOOD, Kenneth 'Civic Spirit and National Unity'
HUSAIN, Dr Mahmud 'Political Parties in Pakistan'
WEINER, Myron 'Interest Groups in India'
POLYANI, Michael 'Tyranny and Freedom, Ancient and Modern'
ABDEL-RAHMAN, Ibrahim Helmi 'An Equilibrium Consideration of Progress, Social Organization and Freedom in a Transforming Society'
Extent2 folders
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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