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Prof Kwame Anthony Appiah investigates president-elect Obama's academic career before his election to the US Senate and examines the intellectual ideas which influenced him.
Prof Kwame Anthony Appiah investigates president-elect Obama's academic career before his election to the US Senate in 2004.
He examines the intellectual ideas which influenced him during his time as a student at Harvard and later as a law professor at the University of Chicago, and considers what effect they might have on his policy-making as president.
- Broadcast on BBC Radio 4, 5:00PM Sun, 11 Jan 2009
- Available until 12:00AM Thu, 1 Jan 2099
- First broadcast BBC Radio 4, 8:00PM Tue, 6 Jan 2009
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- Duration 40 minutes
