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Every book Pippa Norris recommended on podcasts
Key facts
- Pippa Norris has recommended or discussed 3 books on podcasts, as of March 31, 2023.
- Pippa Norris has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of March 31, 2023.
- Those books came up in 1 episode, as of March 31, 2023.
- The 2 books Pippa Norris has mentioned in the most episodes, as of March 31, 2023: Spin Dictators and The Origins of Totalitarianism.
- The latest episode with a book mention from Pippa Norris aired on March 31, 2023.
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Pippa Norris appeared on The Ezra Klein Show to discuss politics, global trends, and several influential books. During the episode, Pippa Norris recommended "Spin Dictators" by Sergei Guriev and Daniel Treisman, noting that the work builds on prior research to explore the changing face of tyranny, autocracy, and propaganda in the twenty-first century. In addition to contemporary studies, Pippa Norris recommended the classic text "The Origins of Totalitarianism" by Hannah Arendt, suggesting that modern readers need to return to these pages to properly reflect on the historical nature of how totalitarian regimes successfully came to power. Furthermore, Pippa Norris discussed "Sacred and Secular," a book that Pippa Norris co-wrote alongside Ron Inglehart, while exploring broader themes regarding secularization, modernization, and the worldwide decline of organized religion over time. Through these discussions, Pippa Norris highlighted both foundational academic literature and modern political analyses to help listeners understand global shifts in governance, culture, and societal beliefs across different regions.
Books recommended by Pippa Norris
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Spin Dictators
Spin Dictators by Sergei Guriev and Daniel Treisman is a political science book that examines the changing face of tyranny in the twenty-first century, exploring how modern authoritarian leaders maintain power through propaganda, manipulation, and economic management rather than blatant violence.
Recommended“second book which Builds on that is another good book by Sergey goriov and Daniel triceman and the book is called spin dictators”
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The Origins of Totalitarianism
The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt is a foundational political science text that examines the historical roots, psychosocial conditions, and structural mechanisms that allowed Nazism and Stalinism to rise in the twentieth century.
Recommended“and the last book is the classic it's not a modern study but I think we now need to go back to read her and Anna arant and we need to read the origins of totalitarianism”
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Sacred and Secular
Discussed“and again with Ron engelhardt I wrote a book on that sacred and secular”
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Books Pippa Norris wrote
Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
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| Best Of: A Powerful Theory of Why the Far Right Is Thriving Across the Globe | The Ezra Klein Show | 2023-03-31 | 3 |