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The Nation City
The Nation City by Rahm Emanuel has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts (0 episodes recommend it and 2 episodes discuss it), through . Most frequently brought up by Steve Levitt (1 episode) and Steven Levitt (1 episode) on Freakonomics Radio (1 episode) and People I (Mostly) Admire (1 episode).
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But I was eager to talk with ROM because I just finished reading his fascinating book The Nation City why Mayors are now running the world.
Steve Levitt · People I (Mostly) Admire · Jan 2023 Listen at 2:37 The best things said about it
But I was eager to talk with Rahm because I had just finished reading his fascinating new book, The Nation City, Why Mayors Are Now Running the World.
Steven Levitt Freakonomics Radio · Apr 2020 Why people recommend it
The Nation City by Rahm Emanuel explores the rising geopolitical and economic influence of mayors in shaping global policy. On an episode of People I (Mostly) Admire in January 2023, host Steve Levitt expressed his deep fascination with the publication, explaining that he was eager to interview Emanuel because he had just finished reading the insightful book. Levitt noted that the work was filled with profound observations, which came as no surprise given the author's reputation as a formidable political strategist. Levitt had previously touched upon the themes of the book during an April 2020 episode of Freakonomics Radio, where he similarly introduced Emanuel's new work before diving into a discussion on how modern urban centers operate on the global stage. Across these podcast appearances, the hosts emphasized the practical ideas presented within the text, showcasing how urban leaders are increasingly bypassing traditional national borders to tackle pressing economic and social challenges, thereby redefining the future of governance through the lens of municipal leadership.
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Steve Levitt but I was eager to talk with ROM because I just finished reading his fascinating book The Nation City why M… 1
“but I was eager to talk with ROM because I just finished reading his fascinating book The Nation City why Mayors are now running the world”
“But I was eager to talk with Rahm because I just finished reading his fascinating book, 'The Nation City: Why Mayors Are Now Running the World.' It's full of deep insights, and that's no surprise since he has a reputation for being one of the smartest people in politics.”
Steven Levitt But I was eager to talk with Rahm because I had just finished reading his fascinating new book, The Nation… 1
“But I was eager to talk with Rahm because I had just finished reading his fascinating new book, The Nation City, Why Mayors Are Now Running the World.”