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Month September 2025

JHI 86.4 Now Available

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The Brain as Economy: Intellectual Labor and Mental Efficiency in Twentieth-Century Poland

by Marek Maj

This think piece is part of the forum “The Return of Political Economy in Intellectual History”

Cashing Lives: A History of Indian Life Insurance

by Mayukh Chakrabarty

Hegel’s “Brown Rivulet of Coffee”: Colonies, Commodities, and Context

by Marie Louise Krogh

This think piece is part of the forum “The Return of Political Economy in Intellectual History”

Capital’s Singular Dynamic: An Interview with Beverley Best

by Benjamín Gaillard-Garrido

The Political Economy of Ideas: Historical Materialism and the History of Ideas

by Mikkel Flohr

This think piece is part of the forum “The Return of Political Economy in Intellectual History”

The Return of Political Economy in Intellectual History: A JHI Blog Forum

by Jonathon Catlin, Paige Pendarvis, and Jacob Saliba

Liberty as Independence: Disha Karnad Jani Interviews Quentin Skinner

by Disha Karnad Jani

JHI Graduate Student Symposium, “Between the Text and Material History”: Registration Now Open

The 2025 JHI Graduate Student Symposium will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2025, on Zoom. Registration is now open.

Why Adorno Read His Enemies: An Interview with Mikko Immanen

by Lilia Endter

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