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Naivety, Liberalism, and Isaiah Berlin’s Musical Thinking | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · Aug 13

New MIH Issue: How has music shaped liberal thought? Sarah Collins analyzes naivety, liberalism, and Isaiah Berlin’s musical thinking

Naivety, Liberalism, and Isaiah Berlin’s Musical Thinking - Volume 22 Issue 1-2

Montesquieu’s Case for Honor in Publius and Adams: Transposing the Society of Orders to the Commercial Republic | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · Aug 26

Now on FirstView: How can a regime be constituted to provide security and liberty without becoming despotic? Luke Foster analyzes Montesquieu’s case for honor in Publius and Adams during the early U.S. republic

Montesquieu’s Case for Honor in Publius and Adams: Transposing the Society of Orders to the Commercial Republic

The Social Organization of Property: The Homeownership System, Managed Hierarchy, and the Challenge of Social Selfhood in the Early Twentieth-Century United States | Modern Intellectual History | Camb...

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · 2d

Now on FirstView: An intellectual history of homeownership? Samuel Zipp analyzes “social property,” managed hierarchy, and the challenge of social selfhood in the early 20th-century U.S.

The Social Organization of Property: The Homeownership System, Managed Hierarchy, and the Challenge of Social Selfhood in the Early Twentieth-Century United States

Situating Bjørn Lomborg in the History of Climate Politics: The Turn from Markets to Planning in Promethean Discourse | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · 7d

Now on FirstView: From markets to planning in promethean discourse? Niklas Olsen and Rasmus Skov Andersen situate the work of famous “skeptical environmentalist” Bjørn Lomborg in current climate and environmental debates bit.ly/486IPqq

Situating Bjørn Lomborg in the History of Climate Politics: The Turn from Markets to Planning in Promethean Discourse

From Postcolonial to Muslim Worlds: The Metamorphosis of Egalitarian Thought in Gamal al-Banna’s Works | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · 9d

From Postcolonial to Muslim Worlds? Xiaoyue Yasin Li examines the egalitarian ideas and practices of Gamal al-Banna (1920–2013) during Egypt’s transition from postcolonial socialism to neoliberal Islamic revival

From Postcolonial to Muslim Worlds: The Metamorphosis of Egalitarian Thought in Gamal al-Banna’s Works

Situating Bjørn Lomborg in the History of Climate Politics: The Turn from Markets to Planning in Promethean Discourse | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · 7d

Now on FirstView: From markets to planning in promethean discourse? Niklas Olsen and Rasmus Skov Andersen situate the work of famous “skeptical environmentalist” Bjørn Lomborg in current climate and environmental debates bit.ly/486IPqq

Situating Bjørn Lomborg in the History of Climate Politics: The Turn from Markets to Planning in Promethean Discourse

Metaphor as Method in the Writings of Isaiah Berlin | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · Aug 14

New MIH Issue: Thinking metaphorically? Jason Ferrell analyzes metaphor as method in the writings of Isaiah Berlin’s to demonstrate the moral agency associated with value pluralism

Metaphor as Method in the Writings of Isaiah Berlin - Volume 22 Issue 1-2

From Postcolonial to Muslim Worlds: The Metamorphosis of Egalitarian Thought in Gamal al-Banna’s Works | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · 9d

From Postcolonial to Muslim Worlds? Xiaoyue Yasin Li examines the egalitarian ideas and practices of Gamal al-Banna (1920–2013) during Egypt’s transition from postcolonial socialism to neoliberal Islamic revival

From Postcolonial to Muslim Worlds: The Metamorphosis of Egalitarian Thought in Gamal al-Banna’s Works

Vicarious Sovereignty: The Place of Extraterritorial Turkey in the Vision of Bengali Muslims (1890–1917) | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · Sep 8

Now on FirstView: Vicarious Sovereignty? Taimur Reza analyzes the place of extraterritorial Turkey in the vision of Bengali Muslims at the turn of the twentieth century (1890–1917)

Vicarious Sovereignty: The Place of Extraterritorial Turkey in the Vision of Bengali Muslims (1890–1917)

Reading the History of Money: Politically or Ideologically? | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · Aug 12

New MIH Issue: Reading the history of money? Carl Wennerlind analyzes the political and ideological theorization of money in his review essay of Stefan Eich’s The Currency of Politics and George Caffentzis’ Civilizing Money

Reading the History of Money: Politically or Ideologically? - Volume 22 Issue 1-2

OF SAVAGERY AND CIVIL SOCIETY: PIERRE CLASTRES AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF FRENCH POLITICAL THOUGHT | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · Jul 29

From MIH Archives: Of savagery and civil society? Samuel Moyn @samuelmoyn.bsky.social ‪examines the thought of French anthropologist Pierre Clastres and situates his once-famous depiction of savage politics as a premonitory rejection of the state at the crossroads of several traditions

OF SAVAGERY AND CIVIL SOCIETY: PIERRE CLASTRES AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF FRENCH POLITICAL THOUGHT - Volume 1 Issue 1

Does Economic Nationalism Have a Philosophy? | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · 13d

Now on FirstView: Does economic nationalism have a philosophy? Stefan Link engages with this question in his review essay of Suesse Marvin’s The Nationalist Dilemma: A Global History of Economic Nationalism and Helleiner Eric’s The Neomercantilists: A Global Intellectual History

Does Economic Nationalism Have a Philosophy?

Nonviolence Meets Direct Action: A Transnational Encounter of the Interwar Years | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · 15d

Now on FirstView: Direct action as radical politics? Sean Scalmer analyzes the transnational histories of direct action and of nonviolence drawing attention to previously submerged debates of the radical interwar left

Nonviolence Meets Direct Action: A Transnational Encounter of the Interwar Years

The Intellectual History of Milton Friedman's Criticism of Corporate Social Responsibility | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · Jul 25

New MIH Issue: David Chan Smith @dasmith.bsky.social th.bsky.social‬ reconstructs the intellectual history of Milton Friedman's criticism of corporate social responsibility

The Intellectual History of Milton Friedman's Criticism of Corporate Social Responsibility - Volume 22 Issue 1-2

Does Economic Nationalism Have a Philosophy? | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · 13d

Now on FirstView: Does economic nationalism have a philosophy? Stefan Link engages with this question in his review essay of Suesse Marvin’s The Nationalist Dilemma: A Global History of Economic Nationalism and Helleiner Eric’s The Neomercantilists: A Global Intellectual History

Does Economic Nationalism Have a Philosophy?

Neoconservatives and Neo-Confucians: East Asian Growth and the Celebration of Tradition | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · Aug 25

From MIH Archives: Confucian capitalism? Jennifer M. Miller explores the influence of East Asia's economic growth on the evolution of American neoconservative thought and its celebration of traditional values in the 1970s and 1980s

Neoconservatives and Neo-Confucians: East Asian Growth and the Celebration of Tradition - Volume 18 Issue 3

Republican Revivals | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · 19d

Now on FirstView: Republican revivals? Anton Jäger reflects on the history of republicanism in his review essay of Quentin Skinner’s Liberty as Independence and Bruno Leipold’s @brunoleipold.com Citizen Marx

Republican Revivals

“Between Ford and Gandhi”: André Siegfried’s Environmental Geopolitics, c.1898–1956 | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · Jul 3

An intellectual history of Anthropocene politics? António Ferraz de Oliveira @antoniofdo.bsky.social analyzes French geographer and imperialist André Siegfried’s environmental geopolitics, from the myth of French rural democracy to the collapse of French global power bit.ly/4n9f4Kp

“Between Ford and Gandhi”: André Siegfried’s Environmental Geopolitics, c.1898–1956

The Figurative Foundations of Rousseau's Politics | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · 27d

From MIH Archives: Emma Planinc examines the foundations of Rousseau’s political languages: figurative, imagistic, and modeled on ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs

The Figurative Foundations of Rousseau's Politics - Volume 20 Issue 1

Nonviolence Meets Direct Action: A Transnational Encounter of the Interwar Years | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · 15d

Now on FirstView: Direct action as radical politics? Sean Scalmer analyzes the transnational histories of direct action and of nonviolence drawing attention to previously submerged debates of the radical interwar left

Nonviolence Meets Direct Action: A Transnational Encounter of the Interwar Years

Republican Revivals | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · 19d

Now on FirstView: Republican revivals? Anton Jäger reflects on the history of republicanism in his review essay of Quentin Skinner’s Liberty as Independence and Bruno Leipold’s @brunoleipold.com Citizen Marx

Republican Revivals

The Figurative Foundations of Rousseau's Politics | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · 27d

From MIH Archives: Emma Planinc examines the foundations of Rousseau’s political languages: figurative, imagistic, and modeled on ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs

The Figurative Foundations of Rousseau's Politics - Volume 20 Issue 1

Vicarious Sovereignty: The Place of Extraterritorial Turkey in the Vision of Bengali Muslims (1890–1917) | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · Sep 8

Now on FirstView: Vicarious Sovereignty? Taimur Reza analyzes the place of extraterritorial Turkey in the vision of Bengali Muslims at the turn of the twentieth century (1890–1917)

Vicarious Sovereignty: The Place of Extraterritorial Turkey in the Vision of Bengali Muslims (1890–1917)

More Marx, Less Marxism? Reconsidering Capital, Volume 1, Retranslated by Paul Reitter | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · Sep 4

Now on FirstView: More Marx, Less Marxism? Ulrich Plass reviews the new Princeton edition of Marx’s Capital (Vol. 1) recently translated by Paul Reitte

More Marx, Less Marxism? Reconsidering Capital, Volume 1, Retranslated by Paul Reitter