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04/07/2009

Barack Obama won the US presidency after campaigning for moral and civic renewal. But what should that look like? In his final lecture, Professor Sandel calls for a new politics of the common good.

Barack Obama won the US presidency after campaigning for moral and civic renewal. But what should that look like?

In his final Reith Lecture, Professor Michael Sandel calls for a new politics of the common good and says that we need to think of ourselves as citizens, not just consumers.

This lecture was recorded in front of a live audience at George Washington University in Washington DC.

53 minutes

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Sat 4 Jul 2009 18:05GMT

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  • Sat 4 Jul 2009 18:05GMT

The Reith Lectures on Radio 4

Archive recordings from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's flagship annual lecture series going back to 1948