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Princeton UP Ideas Podcast

Princeton UP Ideas Podcast


Princeton UP Ideas Podcast

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583 episodes
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English
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Podcast

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A series of interview with authors of new books from Princeton University Press
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 583 episodes

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Francesca Trivellato, "The Promise and Peril of Credit: What a Forgotten Legend about Jews and Finance Tells Us about the Making of European Commercial Society" (Princeton UP, 2019)

In 1647, the French author Étienne Cleirac asserted in his book Les us, et coustumes de...

62 minutes
May 05, 2024

Renée Bergland, "Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science" (Princeton UP, 2024)

Emily Dickinson and Charles Darwin were born at a time when the science of studying the...

39 minutes
May 01, 2024

Sheilagh Ogilvie, "The European Guilds: An Economic Analysis" (Princeton UP, 2019)

Guilds were prominent in medieval and early modern Europe, but their economic role has ...

60 minutes
Apr 29, 2024

George R. Boyer, "The Winding Road to the Welfare State: Economic Insecurity and Social Welfare Policy in Britain" (Princeton UP, 2019)

The creation of the postwar welfare state in Great Britain did not represent the logica...

67 minutes
Apr 29, 2024

Michael J. Graetz, "The Power to Destroy: How the Antitax Movement Hijacked America" (Princeton UP, 2024)

The anti-tax movement is "the most important overlooked social and political movement o...

65 minutes
Apr 23, 2024

Héctor Beltrán, "Code Work: Hacking Across the US/México Techno-Borderlands" (Princeton UP, 2023)

In Code Work: Hacking Across the US/México Techno-Borderlands (Princeton UP, 2023), Héc...

29 minutes
Apr 21, 2024

Guido Alfani, "As Gods Among Men: A History of the Rich in the West" (Princeton UP, 2023)

This provocative and interesting book has received considerable attention. Roaring revi...

58 minutes
Apr 19, 2024

Robert P. Goldman and Sally J. Sutherland Goldman, "The Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki: The Complete English Translation" (Princeton UP, 2022)

The Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki, the monumental Sanskrit epic of the life of Rama, ideal man an...

103 minutes
Apr 18, 2024

Jorell Meléndez-Badillo, "Puerto Rico: A National History" (Princeton UP, 2024)

Puerto Rico is a Spanish-speaking territory of the United States with a history shaped ...

44 minutes
Apr 16, 2024

Melvin L. Rogers, "The Darkened Light of Faith: Race, Democracy, and Freedom in African American Political Thought" (Princeton UP, 2023)

Political Theorist Melvin L. Rogers has a deep and rich new book delving into the work ...

54 minutes
Apr 15, 2024