Books by Rita Felski
“I’m recommending The Limits of Critique because it’s one of just a few books that is able to describe the vulnerability of our dominant moral order and our educational institutions in the humanities in a way that people can understand. It can help people who are very sympathetic to those institutions and liberalism see what is making the other side so angry on a high-plain, academic level.” Read more...
Laura Field, Political Scientist
Interviews where books by Rita Felski were recommended
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The Concept of the Political
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One Man’s Freedom: Goldwater, King, and the Struggle over an American Ideal
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Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation
by Kristin Kobes du Mez -
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Liberalism as a Way of Life
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The Limits of Critique
by Rita Felski
The best books on MAGA, recommended by Laura Field
The best books on MAGA, recommended by Laura Field
While often associated with populism and economic dissatisfaction, the success of the MAGA movement in the United States is also rooted in a distinctive set of ideas about culture, identity, authority, and national renewal. Political theorist Laura Field recommends five books that explore the movement’s intellectual challenge to liberal democracy, from the work of Carl Schmitt in 1930s Germany to cultural shifts in evangelical Christianity today.
