Country of Lords with Kim Phillips-Fein

An intellectual history of inequality in the US.References and suggested readings:Kim Phillips-Fein. 2026. Country of Lords: Neo-Aristocrats, Social Darwinists, Tech Utopians, and the Long Fight Against Equality in America. W. W. Norton.Kim Phillips-Fein. 2018. Fear City: New York's Fiscal Crisis and the Rise of Austerity Politics. Picador.Kim Phillips-Fein. 2010. Invisible Hands: The Businessmen's Crusade Against the New Deal. W. W. Norton.Corey Robin. 2018. The Reactionary Mind: Conservatism from Endmund Burke to Donald Trump, 2nd ed. Oxford University Press. Open access PDF. Richard Herrnstein. 1971.  “i.q.” The Atlantic.Pioneer Fund, the dark money trust that won't let race science die American Campus episode with John P. Jackson Jr.Victor S. Navasky. 2003. Naming Names. Hill and Wang.Thomas Mann. 1996. Magic Mountain. Vintage.Anna Veltfort. 2019. Goodbye, My Havanna: The Life and Times of a Gringa in Revolutionary Cuba. Redwood Press.Kim Phillips-Fein’s faculty pagekimphillipsfein.comText the show here!Support the showBrowse the American Campus bookshelf