16 Podcast Episodes
Hobbyism in American Politics with Eitan Hersh of Tufts University
Hobbyism in American Politics with Eitan Hersh of Tufts University
Eitan Hersh joins The Great Battlefield podcast to discuss his new book "Politics Is for Power: How to Move Beyond Polit... Read more
28 Jul 2023
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47mins
Eitan Hersh, author of Politics is for Power
Eitan Hersh, author of Politics is for Power
Eitan Hersh is a political science professor at Tufts University in Boston where he focuses on US elections, civic parti... Read more
29 Mar 2022
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38mins
Politics is for Power ft. Eitan Hersh
Politics is for Power ft. Eitan Hersh
What is political hobbyism, and why is it a bad thing for our politics and our country? Political Science professor Eit... Read more
4 May 2021
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58mins
Conversations with Charlie Dyer, Guest: Eitan Hersh
Conversations with Charlie Dyer, Guest: Eitan Hersh
In 2018, an impressive third of Americans reported spending two hours or more per day on political activity. But, four o... Read more
15 Mar 2021
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19mins
The Problem with Political Hobbyism with Eitan Hersh
The Problem with Political Hobbyism with Eitan Hersh
Has online activism and doomscrolling through twitter turned politics into just a hobby for people? At what point is it ... Read more
24 Nov 2020
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52mins
Passion, Politics, and Power: Conversation with Eitan Hersh
Passion, Politics, and Power: Conversation with Eitan Hersh
How do you gain political power? By helping your neighbors! Eitan Hersh, author of Politics Is For Power, elucidates how... Read more
29 Oct 2020
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54mins
‘Política é para o poder’: chega de política como passatempo, diz o livro de Eitan Hersh
‘Política é para o poder’: chega de política como passatempo, diz o livro de Eitan Hersh
Neste vídeo, faz-se uma crítica à política como hobby (passatempo). Passamos muito tempo nas redes sociais a opinar, se ... Read more
7 Aug 2020
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11mins
CM 161: Eitan Hersh On Making Real Change
CM 161: Eitan Hersh On Making Real Change
What if the way we engage in politics today works against the changes we seek?One-third of Americans say they spend at l... Read more
11 May 2020
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45mins
Dr. Eitan Hersh on Moving Beyond Political Hobbyism, Taking Action, and Making Real Change
Dr. Eitan Hersh on Moving Beyond Political Hobbyism, Taking Action, and Making Real Change
In today’s episode, we’re discussing the concept of political hobbyism – what that means, why it is fueling division in ... Read more
16 Apr 2020
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30mins
116. Eitan Hersh on why local service beats political hobbyism
116. Eitan Hersh on why local service beats political hobbyism
Eitan Hersh on why local service beats political hobbyism. You can find out more about Eitan's book Politics Is for Powe... Read more
16 Apr 2020
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1hr 1min