Ivor Crewe

Political Scientist and Academic

Ivor Crewe - Political Scientist and Academic
Born

December 15th, 1945
79 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United Kingdom

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Significant contributions to political science and higher education. Served as Vice-Chancellor at the University of Essex and University of Manchester. Authored numerous works on British politics, notably analyzing the political landscape and electoral systems. Engaged in research addressing government and parliamentary structures in the UK.

Served as Vice-Chancellor at University of Essex

Served as Vice-Chancellor at University of Manchester

Authored influential works on British politics

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