{"product_id":"tony-crosland","title":"tony crosland","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Susan Crosland\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coronet Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0340337850\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 422\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1983\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19 x 13 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used – Good\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Book is in good condition but pages are yellowish white and the cover is dusty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTony Crosland\u003c\/strong\u003e by Susan Crosland is a compelling and meticulously researched biography of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAnthony Crosland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, one of the most influential figures in post-war British politics. Written by his wife, Susan Crosland, the book offers both an intimate personal portrait and a detailed examination of the political ideas and achievements that helped shape modern social democracy in Britain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing upon personal memories, private correspondence, and extensive research, the author traces Crosland's journey from his early academic career to his rise within the Labour Party and his service in some of the highest offices of government. The biography explores his role as a leading political thinker, reformer, and advocate of democratic socialism during a period of significant social and economic change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book examines Crosland's influential contributions to education policy, social reform, and political philosophy, particularly his efforts to modernize Labour Party thinking and adapt socialist ideals to the realities of a changing society. Readers gain insight into the intellectual debates and political challenges that defined Britain in the decades following the Second World War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond politics, Susan Crosland presents a nuanced portrait of the man behind the public figure, exploring his personality, relationships, ambitions, and personal struggles. The result is a balanced and engaging account that combines historical analysis with human insight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn essential read for students of political history, biography enthusiasts, and readers interested in modern British politics, \u003cem\u003eTony Crosland\u003c\/em\u003e provides a valuable understanding of a statesman whose ideas continue to influence political discourse and public policy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coronet Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67007353651504,"sku":"BestBookCentre__G10147","price":595.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/BestBook-2026-06-18T141344.863.png?v=1781772394","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/tony-crosland","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}