Clare Short

Independent Labour | Birmingham Ladywood

Book Reviews

Review of "Prickly Pears of Palestine" by Hilda Reilly The New Statesman 13 November 2006
Shelf Life Scotland on Sunday 19 June 2005
Review of "The End of Poverty" by Jeffrey Sachs The Independent 8 April 2005
The List: Best books ... chosen by Clare Short The Week 19 February2005
Review of "Cry Freedom! I Didn't Do it for You: how the world betrayed a small African nation" by Michela Wrong The New Statesman 17 January 2005
Review of "The House of Bush, the House of Saud" by Craig Unger 16 September 2004
Review of Ice Road by Gillion Slovo Published on the Orange Prize for Fiction Website 27 April 2004
A class act; I'm a Teacher, Get Me Out of Here! Francis Gilbert Short Books The New Statesman 29 March 2004
The good European; After the Empire: the breakdown of the American order Emmanuel Todd Columbia The New Statesman 2 February 2004
Shoulder to shoulder; Hug Them Close: Blair, Clinton, Bush and the 'special relationship' Peter Riddell Politico's The New Statesman 5 January 2004
Books of the Year; Our critics choose there books of the year The New Statesman 1 December 2003
On the edge of a volcano; The Prudence of Mr Gordon Brown William Keegan John Wiley & Sons The New Statesman 27 October 2003
Pretty Straight Guys by Nick Cohen Evening Standard Literary Review 2 October 2003
The hand of history, John Kampfner’s ‘Blair’s Wars’ The New Statesman 29 September 2003
Charm offensive. An intimate account of the run-up to the war in Iraq reveals the cynicism at the heart of No 10, writes Clare Short; 30 Days: a month at the heart of Blair's war Peter Stothard HarperCollins The New Statesman 21 July 2003
The War We Could Not Stop: The Real Story of the Battle for Iraq, edited by Randeep Ramesh Faber Guardian Weekly, Page 21 19 June 2003