List of The Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell


Volume 24: Civilization and the Bomb, 1944–47

IN PROGRESS
Edited by Kenneth Blackwell with the assistance of Sheila Turcon


PART I. AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND BIOGRAPHY

1 The Most Unforgettable Character I Ever Met [1944?]
2 Eminent Men I Have Known [1944?]
3 Ten of My Favourite Books [1945]
4 [Statement on Using His Title] [1945]
5 H. G. Wells—the Man as I Knew Him [1946]

PART II. VALUES AND EDUCATION

6 What Makes a Woman a Fascinator? [1944]
7 A Waste of Public Money [1944]
8 Proposal for a Free Rational Thought Club [1945]
9 Democracy and Ability in Education [1945]
10 Make Divorce Easier [1945]
11 The Value of Philosophy [1945]
12 Is the Child the Father of the Man? [1945]
13 Ideas That Have Harmed Mankind [1946]
14 Ideas That Have Helped Mankind [1946]
15 A Plea for Clear Thinking [1947]
16 Blurb for Puzzled People [1947]
17 Blurb for Curry, Education for Sanity [1947]
18 Blurb for Burns, The First Europe [1947]

PART III. SCIENCE AND DEMOCRACY

19 Should Scientists Be Public Servants? [1945]
20 What Is Democracy? [1946]
21 Should a Scientist Be Free to Tell? [1946]
22 Blurb for Popper, The Open Society [1946]
23 What Is Democracy? [1946?]
24 Review of Hudson and Richens, The New Genetics in the Soviet Union [1946]
25 A Scientist’s Plea for Democracy [1947]
26 Science and Democracy [1947]
27 The Taming of Power [1947]

PART IV. BRITAIN, THE EMPIRE AND ANGLO-AMERICAN RELATIONS

28 Can Americans and Britons Be Friends? [1944]
29 How War Has Changed the British People [1944]
30 I Am Thankful for the B.B.C. [1944]
31 Britain—U.S.A. [1944]
32 Some Impressions of America [1944]
33 The Twilight of the British Empire [1944]
34 The Future in India [1944]
35 British and American Nationalism [1945]
36 Where Do We Go Now? [1945]
37 Future of India [1945]
38 Election Survey [1945]
39 Should We Abolish the House of Lords? [1947]

PART V. WAR’S END IN GERMANY AND THE FAR EAST

40 Can We Re-Educate Germany? [1945]
41 Democracy in Liberated Europe [1945]
42 The Future in China and Japan [1945]
43 A Philosophy for Reconstruction [1945]
44 What the European Victory Means to China [1945]
45 The Problem of Cruelty [1945]
46 Hopes and Fears for Tomorrow [1945]
4748 Mass Deportations [1945]
49 Letter on Russian Deportations [1945]
50 Food Parcels Still Needed [1945]
51 The German Disaster [1945]
52 Situation in Central Europe [1945]
53 What Should Now Be Our Policy towards Germany? [1946]
54 German Recovery: a European Interest [1947]

PART VI. THE SOVIET UNION, WORLD GOVERNMENT AND THE ATOMIC BOMB

55 The Atomic Bomb [1945]
56 Review of Koestler, The Yogi and the Commissar [1945]
57 What Should Be British Policy towards Russia? [1945]
58 How to Avoid the Atomic War [1945]
59 Peace or Atomization? [1945]
60 Letter on Appeasing Russia [1945]
61 What America Could Do with the Atomic Bomb [1945]

a What America Could Do with the Atomic Bomb
b Bertrand Russell Offers an Escape from Destruction
62 Britain and the Atomic Bomb [1945]
63 The International Situation [1945]
64 How I Would Win the Peace [1946]
65 The Atomic Bomb and the Prevention of War [1946]
66 [Pax Sovietica vs. Pax Americana] [1947]
67 The Outlook for Mankind [1947]
68 Preface to the German Edition of Power [1947]
69 [Atomic Energy Control] [1947]
70 International Government [1948]
71 Survival in the Atomic Age [1947]
a Survival in the Atomic Age
b Still Time for Good Sense
72 The International Bearings of Atomic Warfare [1948]
73 The Future of Mankind [1948]

APPENDICES

I. Contributions to the B.B.C. Brains Trust Programmes [1944]
II. An Interview with Russell [1944]
III. A World Worth Living in for All Peoples [1944]
IV. Bertrand Russell Demands Release of Indian Leaders [1945]
V. Starvation in Europe [1945]
VI. Starvation in Europe [1945]
VII. Bertrand Russell [1945]
VIII. Filosofiens värde [1945]
IX. Memorial to the Prime Minister [1946]
X. Famine and Disease in Hungary [1946]
XI. Food Supplies [1946]
XII. Bertrand Russell on the Future of Mankind [1946]
XIII. Food for Europe [1946]
XIV. Draft for a Petition [1946]
XV. Bread Rationing [1946]
XVI. Religious Freedom on the BBC [1946]
XVII. United Europe Movement [1947]
XVIII. Arrests in China [1947]
XIX. Conditions of Peace [1947]
XX. “It’s Later Than We Think” [1947]
XXI. Revisions to The Scientific Outlook [1947]
XXII. A Moscow Report of a Lecture [1947]
XXIII. Deserters from the Forces [1947]
XXIV. Control of Atomic Energy [1947]

Missing and Unprinted Papers
Annotation
Textual Notes
Bibliographical Index
General Index


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