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#68 – Steven Teles on what the Conservative Legal Movement Teaches about Policy Advocacy
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#68 – Steven Teles on what the Conservative Legal Movement Teaches about Policy Advocacy
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Length:
99 minutes
Released:
Aug 4, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Steven Teles s is a Professor of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University and a Senior Fellow at the Niskanen Center. His work focuses on American politics and he written several books on topics such as elite politics, the judiciary, and mass incarceration.
You can see more links and a full transcript at hearthisidea.com/teles
In this episode we talk about:
The rise of the conservative legal movement;
How ideas can come to be entrenched in American politics;
Challenges in building a new academic field like "law and economics";
The limitations of doing quantitative evaluations of advocacy groups.
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You can see more links and a full transcript at hearthisidea.com/teles
In this episode we talk about:
The rise of the conservative legal movement;
How ideas can come to be entrenched in American politics;
Challenges in building a new academic field like "law and economics";
The limitations of doing quantitative evaluations of advocacy groups.
If you have any feedback, you can get a free book for filling out our new feedback form. You can also get in touch through our website or on Twitter. Consider leaving us a review wherever you're listening to this — it's the best free way to support the show. Thanks for listening!
Key links:
Released:
Aug 4, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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