Eitan Hersh

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

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

38mins

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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

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

19mins

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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

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

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

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

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

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

1hr 1min

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