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On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Pejman Yousefzadeh and Kevin Holtsberry are joined by Mary Ann Glendon to discuss her book which argues that more people should read the work of classical thinkers to better understand how political theories intersects with political realities.

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Buy The Forum and the Tower: How Scholars and Politicians Have Imagined the World, from Plato to Eleanor Roosevelt on Amazon

The Forum and the Tower at Oxford Press

Mary Ann Glendon, Learned Hand Professor of Law at Harvard

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