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Postscript August 13, 2020

Postscript

Kamala Harris as Vice President

Lilly Goren

Hosted by Lilly Goren
This is our second podcast in a new series from New Books in Political Science called POSTSCRIPT in which Susan and I invite authors back to the podcast to react to contemporary political developments that engage their scholarship. Today’s podcast – recorded on Wednesday, August 12th (less than 24 hours after Democratic candidate Joe Biden announced Senator Kamala Harris as his Vice Presidential pick) – cuts through the hype of …
Political Science June 10, 2019

Producers, Parasites, Patriots

Race and the New Right-Wing Politics of Precarity

Daniel HoSang and Joseph E. Lowndes

Hosted by Lilly Goren
Dan HoSang and Joe Lowndes’ new book, Producers, Parasites, Patriots: Race and the New Right-Wing Politics of Precarity (University of Minnesota Press, 2019) documents the changing politics of race and …
Political Science July 3, 2019

Cold War Assemblages

Decolonization to Digital

Bhakti Shringarpure

Hosted by Lilly Goren
Bhakti Shringarpure has written a fascinating, multidimensional analysis of the Cold War and decolonization and the often-under-explored connections between these events. In her book, Cold War Assemblages: Decolonization to Digital …
Political Science August 27, 2018

The Political Value of Time

Citizenship, Duration, and Democratic Justice

Elizabeth F. Cohen

Hosted by Lilly Goren
The Political Value of Time: Citizenship, Duration, and Democratic Justice (Cambridge University Press, 2018), Elizabeth F. Cohen’s new book, explores the concept of time, which is both temporal and theoretical …
Political Science August 8, 2019

All Roads Lead to Power

The Appointed and Elected Paths to Public Office for US Women

Kaitlin Sidorsky

Hosted by Lilly Goren
Kaitlin Sidorsky’s new book, All Roads Lead to Power: The Appointed and Elected Paths to Public Office for US Women (University Press of Kansas, 2019), is an extremely well written …
Political Science August 20, 2018

Political Vocabularies

FDR, The Clergy Letters, and the Elements of Political Argument

Mary E. Stuckey

Hosted by Lilly Goren
Mary E. Stuckey’s new book, Political Vocabularies: FDR, The Clergy Letters, and the Elements of Political Argument (Michigan State University Press, 2018), is a fascinating and engaging investigation of an …
Political Science August 22, 2018

The Only Constant is Change

Technology, Political Communication, and Innovation over Time

Ben Epstein

Hosted by Lilly Goren
Ben Epstein’s new book, The Only Constant is Change: Technology, Political Communication, and Innovation over Time (Oxford University Press, 2018), traces communication changes and innovations in the United States from …
Political Science December 3, 2018

Identity Crisis

The 2016 Presidential Campaign and the Battle for the Meaning of America

John Sides, Michael Tesler, Lynn Vavreck

Hosted by Lilly Goren
In Identity Crisis: The 2016 Presidential Campaign and the Battle for the Meaning of America (Princeton University Press, 2018), co-authors John Sides, Michael Tesler, and Lynn Vavreck explore the underlying …
Political Science August 13, 2018

Justice and the Meritocratic State

Thomas Mulligan

Hosted by Lilly Goren
Thomas Mulligan’s new book, Justice and the Meritocratic State (Routledge Press, 2018), posits a theory of justice that is based on the allocation of valuable goods (jobs and appropriate income) …
Political Science June 3, 2019

The Perpetual Immigrant and the Limits of Athenian Democracy

Demetra Kasimis

Hosted by Lilly Goren
Demetra Kasimis’s new book, The Perpetual Immigrant and the Limits of Athenian Democracy (Cambridge University Press, 2018) interrogates the role and unstable place of the metics (metoikoi) in Athenian society …
Political Science February 4, 2019

The Politics of Borders

Sovereignty, Security, and the Citizen after 9/11

Matthew Longo

Hosted by Lilly Goren
In his new book, Matthew Longo takes the reader on an unusual journey, at least within political theory, since his work combines a normative political theory approach with an ethnographic …
Political Science September 12, 2019

Moms in Chief

The Rhetoric of Republican Motherhood and the Spouses of Presidential Nominees, 1992-2016

Tammy R. Vigil

Hosted by Lilly Goren
Tammy Vigil’s new book, Moms in Chief: The Rhetoric of Republican Motherhood and the Spouses of Presidential Nominees, 1992-2016 (University Press of Kansas, 2019), examines the contemporary “first spouses” on …
Political Science July 24, 2019

The Dialectical Self

Kierkegaard, Marx, and the Making of the Modern Subject

Jamie Aroosi

Hosted by Lilly Goren
Jamie Aroosi has written an important book that brings together the theoretical work of Karl Marx and Soren Kierkegaard in a kind of intellectual encounter. Noting the common historical context …
Political Science May 15, 2019

Reinhold Niebuhr in Theory and Practice

Christian Realism and Democracy in America in the Twenty-First Century

Peter B. Josephson and R. Ward Holder

Hosted by Lilly Goren
Peter Josephson and Ward Holder collaborated on their second book on theologian and political theorist Reinhold Niebuhr in producing this new book, specifically focusing on the questions of “why Niebuhr?” …
Political Science September 25, 2019

Representation and the Electoral College

Robert M. Alexander

Hosted by Lilly Goren
Robert Alexander’s new book, Representation and the Electoral College (Oxford University Press, 2019) is an important analysis of the Electoral College, from the debates about it at the constitutional convention …
Political Science June 5, 2019

#Identity

Hashtagging Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Nation

Abigail De Kosnik and Keith P. Feldman, eds.

Hosted by Lilly Goren
In the new book #Identity: Hashtagging Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Nation (University of Michigan Press, 2019), Abigail De Kosnik and Keith Feldman bring together a broad array of chapters that …
Political Science August 14, 2019

Presidential Privilege and the Freedom of Information Act

Kevin M. Baron

Hosted by Lilly Goren
Kevin Baron’s new book, Presidential Privilege and the Freedom of Information Act (Edinburgh University Press, 2019), is a fascinating analysis of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and how this …
Political Science February 14, 2020

The Wollstonecraftian Mind

Sandrine Bergès, Eileen Hunt Botting, Alan Coffee

Hosted by Lilly Goren
The Wollstonecraftian Mind (Routledge, 2019) is an extensive compendium of Mary Wollstonecraft as a writer, as an interlocutor, as a philosopher and political theorist, and as a feminist thinker. The …
Political Science October 9, 2019

Why Don′t Women Rule the World?

Understanding Women′s Civic and Political Choices

J. Cherie Strachan and Lori M. Poloni-Staudinger

Hosted by Lilly Goren
Why Don′t Women Rule the World?: Understanding Women′s Civic and Political Choices (Sage, 2019) is a comprehensive and useful addition to the established literature on women and politics. This book …
Political Science February 7, 2020

Reconsidering American Political Thought

A New Identity

Saladin Ambar

Hosted by Lilly Goren
Saladin Ambar has written a masterful examination and analysis of American political thought in this new book which does, in fact, reconsider our thinking about this particular branch of political …