New Left Review I/3, May-June 1960


Ken Alexander

The Working Man’s Churchill

The Life & Times of Ernest Bevin, Vol. 1, by Alan Bullock: William Heinemann. 35s.

we have already had two attempts, from journalists, at a life of Ernest Bevin. The standard of scholarship we now get from Mr. Bullock of St. Catherine’s Society is on quite a different plane from that we had from Mr. Trevor Evans of the Daily Express and Mr. Francis Williams of Forward. Unfortunately, however, the absence of a critical approach to their subject is common to all three.

Subscribe for just £36 and get free access to the archive
Please login on the left to read more or buy the article for £3

Username:

Ken Alexander, ‘The Working Man's Churchill’, NLR I/3: £3
Password:
 



If you want to create a new NLR account please register here

’My institution subscribes to NLR, why can't I access this article?’

Download a PDF file


See the contents of NLR I/3


Buy a copy of NLR I/3


Subscriptions