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George Blaustein
@blauwsteen
George Blaustein teaches American studies and history at the University of Amsterdam.
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July 2, 2020
George Blaustein
Searching for Consolation in Max Weber’s Work Ethic
The German sociologist’s famous treatise on capitalism takes on new meaning amid a job-destroying pandemic.
May 16, 2019
George Blaustein
The Audacity of Grief
On the mournful threads connecting Joe Biden’s half-century in politics
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