Bernard Crick
Bernard Crick is Emeritus Professor of Politics, Birkbeck College, London. He is author of In Defence of Politics-hailed as a modern classic and in print since 1962. He is also author of the prize-winning George Orwell: A Life and of Essays on Citizenship, and, more recently, Crossing Borders. He was adviser on citizenship to the Department of Education from 1998 to 2001.
Bernard Crick is Emeritus Professor of Politics, Birkbeck College, London. He is author of In Defence of Politics-hailed as a modern classic and in print since 1962. He is also author of the prize-winning George Orwell: A Life and of Essays on Citizenship, and, more recently, Crossing Borders. He was adviser on citizenship to the Department of Education from 1998 to 2001. See less
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Bernard Crick book reviews
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Democracy: A Very Short Introduction
democracy, for real
This is classic Bernard Crick. Brief yet complete in analysis; clear and still addressing all the complexities of "real democracy" and civic government, in contrast to the unrealities of the present ... Read More
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George Orwell: A Life
Best biography of Orwell by far
by Andrew S, May 26, 2011
Many biographies have been written about Orwell, but as someone who's written on Orwell's work, I don't think anyone has surpassed Crick. Crick writes clearly and beautiful; the book is worthy of ... Read More