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The Reith Lectures

A New Citizenship: Professor Michael Sandel delivers four lectures about the prospects of a new politics of the common good. The series is presented and chaired by Sue Lawley.

Radio 4,4 episodes

Episodes

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Michael Sandel - A New Citizenship
Markets and Morals
Prof Michael Sandel considers the expansion and moral limits of markets.
09 Jun 2009,45 mins
Michael Sandel - A New Citizenship
Morality in Politics
Michael Sandel asks what role, if any, there is for moral argument in politics.
16 Jun 2009,45 mins
Michael Sandel - A New Citizenship
Genetics and Morality
Professor Sandel considers how we should use our ever-increasing scientific knowledge.
23 Jun 2009,45 mins
Michael Sandel - A New Citizenship
A New Politics of the Common Good
Professor Sandel makes the case for a moral and civic renewal in democratic politics.
30 Jun 2009,45 mins