Episode 140: Kevin Elliott - Democracy for Busy People

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Episode 140: Kevin Elliott - Democracy for Busy People

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81 minutes

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Jan 10, 2024

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A conversation with Kevin J. Elliott about his recent book, "Democracy for Busy People" (U of Chicago Press).

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Jan 10, 2024

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Conversations with scholars on recent books in Political Theory and Social and Political Philosophy.This podcast is not affiliated with the University of Houston, and no opinions expressed on this podcast are that of the University of Houston. Image: Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778), After a model by Jean Antoine Houdon (French, Versailles 1741–1828 Paris), in the public domain courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Episode 140: Kevin Elliott - Democracy for Busy People

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