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Jedediah Spenser Purdy (born 29 November 1974 in Chloe, West Virginia) is an American legal scholar and cultural commentator. In 2022 he became the
Raphael Lemkin Professor of Law at Duke University School of Law, where he teaches courses on Property and Past and Future of Capitalist Democracy.[2] From 2018 to 2022 he was William S. Beinecke Professor of Law at Columbia Law School, teaching courses on American Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law and Democracy and its Crisis.[3][4] He previously taught at Duke University School of Law from 2004 to 2018.[5]
Purdy is the author of two widely discussed books: For Common Things: Irony, Trust, and Commitment in America Today (1999)[6] and Being America: Liberty, Commerce and Violence in an American World (2003). He is also the author of Two Cheers for Politics: Why Democracy Is Flawed, Frightening ― and Our Best Hope (2022), This Land Is Our Land: The Struggle for a New Commonwealth (2019),[7]After Nature: A Politics for the Anthropocene (2015),[8]The Meaning of Property: Freedom, Community and the Legal Imagination (2010), and A Tolerable Anarchy: Rebels, Reactionaries, and the Making of American Freedom (2009).[9]
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^"For Common Things" (Knopf), has become one of the season's meatier cultural chew toys. Kahn, Joseph P. (19 October 1999) "Shooting at the hip; With the assurance of youth, Jed Purdy challenges a culture of 'terminal irony' in an age of cool" The Boston Globe page D-1
^"Jedediah Purdy - Bibliography | Duke University School of Law". January 2022.
^Purdy, Jedediah (2015). After Nature: A Politics for the Anthropocene. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-36822-4.
^Purdy, Jedediah (2010). A tolerable anarchy : rebels, reactionaries, and the making of American freedom. New York: Vintage Books. ISBN 978-1-4000-9584-1.
Jedediah Spenser Purdy (born 29 November 1974 in Chloe, West Virginia) is an American legal scholar and cultural commentator. In 2022 he became the Raphael...
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mines and a second for reclaiming abandoned mine lands. In the view of JedediahPurdy, The Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act improved the quality of air...
role in Werner Herzog's Where the Green Ants Dream (1984) and portrayed Jedediah the pilot in Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985). In the 21st century, Spence...
doi:10.1177/2043820617738835. ISSN 2043-8206. S2CID 145037994. Britton-Purdy, Jedediah (2015-10-08). "The Mushroom That Explains the World". The New Republic...
the United States Institutional racism Henry Fairfield Osborn Racism Purdy, Jedediah (2015). "Environmentalism's Racist History". The New Yorker. Archived...
made it to the finals and ended in third place behind Meryl Davis and Amy Purdy who took first and second place, respectively. It was announced in 2015...
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