Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins is a historian of modern political and intellectual thought Assistant Professor in the College of Social Studies at Wesleyan University; Running interview series @thenation; Views are my own—RTs ≠ endorsements
Totalitarianism: Part Three of the Origins of Totalitarianism
Hannah ArendtDaniel Steinmetz-JenkinsHannah Arendt (1955) on the difference between totalitarianism from the Left versus from the Right—responding to Jacob Talmon: https://t.co/qn8LTwJirO
Paperback, 2011
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Work Won't Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone
Sarah JaffeDaniel Steinmetz-JenkinsAlyssa Battistoni: "Neither Aaron Benanav’s Automation and the Future of Work nor Sarah Jaffe’s Work Won’t Love You Back was written with the pandemic in mind but together they serve as a guide to the broader dynamics of work in the contemporary moment." https://t.co/yR06YQGwTr
Paperback, 2022
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The Tame and the Wild: People and Animals After 1492
Marcy NortonDaniel Steinmetz-JenkinsForthcoming: "The Tame and the Wild People and Animals after 1492" by Marcy Norton: https://t.co/OlHBsFcEZX
Hardcover, 2024
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African Activists in a Decolonising World: The Making of an Anticolonial Culture, 1952-1966
Ismay MilfordDaniel Steinmetz-JenkinsForthcoming: "African Activists in a Decolonising World The Making of an Anticolonial Culture, 1952–1966" by Ismay Milford: https://t.co/8kASgMfhiI
Paperback, 2024
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Adam Smith's America: How a Scottish Philosopher Became an Icon of American Capitalism
Glory M. LiuDaniel Steinmetz-JenkinsWas a real pleasure to interview Glory Liu/@miss_glory for The Nation about her excellent new book: “Adam Smith’s America: How A Scottish Philosopher Became An Icon of American Capitalism: https://t.co/1sObNbl1f7
Paperback, 2024
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The Gender of Capital: How Families Perpetuate Wealth Inequality
Céline BessièreDaniel Steinmetz-JenkinsDue out next month: "The Gender of Capital: How Families Perpetuate Wealth Inequality" by Céline Bessière and Sibylle Gollac: https://t.co/RvDASKNb3u
Hardcover, 2023
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Arab Marxism and National Liberation: Selected Writings of Mahdi Amel
Mahdi AmelDaniel Steinmetz-JenkinsAngela Giordani/@amgiordani has translated some selected writings of Mahdi Amel, which make up this new volume: "Arab Marxism and National Liberation Selected Writings" by Mahdi Amel: https://t.co/Yh2KaKIC1l
Paperback, 2021
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Revolutionaries
Eric HobsbawmDaniel Steinmetz-JenkinsEric Hobsbawm: “Why do men and women become revolutionaries? In the first instance mostly because they believe that what they want subjectively from life cannot be got without a fundamental change in all society.”
Paperback, 2001
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Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945
Tony JudtDaniel Steinmetz-Jenkins"Definitive new 20th-century thematic history of the Indian subcontinent that rejects hegemonic conceptions of national “difference”. Think Tony Judt’s Postwar for South Asia.": Joya Chatterji, "Shadows At Noon: The South Asian Twentieth Century": https://t.co/ShxVmhUgB7
Paperback, 2006
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Family Values: Between Neoliberalism and the New Social Conservatism
Melinda CooperDaniel Steinmetz-JenkinsBooks I am reading and recommend (somehow forgot to mention Melinda Cooper's, "Family Values"): https://t.co/SAa1bFKK2m
Paperback, 2019
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