Little gems
While putting together the blog post for "How many countries are there?" I was intrigued by C. G. P. Grey, the producer. It turns out that Grey is an American in Britain, who has created a whole passel of wonderful little videos. They're not all relevant to comparative politics, but many of them are. And the ones that aren't might be appropriate for another course you teach.Wikipedia article on C. G. P. Grey
C. G. P. Grey
Some of Grey's videos:
- The Difference between the United Kingdom, Great Britain and England Explained
- The Problems with First Past the Post Voting Explained
- The Alternative Vote Explained
- The True Cost of the Royal Family Explained
- How Scotland Joined Great Britain
- Gerrymandering Explained
- Mixed-Member Proportional Representation Explained
- The (Secret) City of London, Part 1: History
- The (Secret) City of London, Part 2: Government
- Holland vs the Netherlands
- Vatican City Explained
- Countries inside Countries: Bizarre Borders Part 1
- Canada & The United States: Bizarre Borders Part 2
- The European Union Explained
- How to Become the British Monarch
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