Daniel Platt
Biographic Data
| ID | 198469 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Daniel Platt |
| GIVEN NAMES | Daniel |
| FAMILY NAME | Platt |
| SIGNATURE | PLATT D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Doctoral candidate in American studies at Brown University. |
| ORCID | 0009-0007-5519-0293 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 32 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Instead of prisons: The making of an abolitionist outpost, 1971–1978
The 1971 publication of Struggle for Justice by the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) was a critical event in the intellectual revolt against the rehabilitative prison. Many people and organizations that participated in that revolt would later drift to the right and contribute—intentionally or unintentionally—to the making of mass incarceration. The AFSC did not and, in 1978, announced its commitment to prison abolitionism. This article a…
American Bonds: How Credit Markets Shaped a Nation
The scholarship on financial history has grown dramatically over the past fifteen years. Sarah L. Quinn's American Bonds stands as one of the most sophisticated and comprehensive installments in this body of work. In it, Quinn, a political sociologist, examines how the federal government has used credit as a tool of statecraft since the early republic, with a particular focus on the decades spanning the New Deal to the Great Society. She argues t…
The Domestication of Credit
Research Article| October 01 2019 The Domestication of Credit Daniel Platt Daniel Platt Daniel Platt is a postdoctoral fellow at the Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy, State University of New York at Buffalo. His research considers the moral politics of credit and indebtedness in modern America. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google History of the Present (2019) 9 (2): 142–165. https://doi.org/10.5406/historypresent.9.2.…
The Natures of Capital: Jewish Difference and the Decline of American Usury Law, 1910-1925
Illiberal Reformers: Race, Eugenics, and American Economics in the Progressive Era, by Thomas C. Leonard
American Bonds: How Credit Markets Shaped a Nation
The scholarship on financial history has grown dramatically over the past fifteen years. Sarah L. Quinn's American Bonds stands as one of the most sophisticated and comprehensive installments in this body of work. In it, Quinn, a political sociologist, examines how the federal government has used credit as a tool of statecraft since the early republic, with a particular focus on the decades spanning the New Deal to the Great Society. She argues t…
The Natures of Capital: Jewish Difference and the Decline of American Usury Law, 1910-1925
Illiberal Reformers: Race, Eugenics, and American Economics in the Progressive Era, by Thomas C. Leonard
The Natures of Capital: Jewish Difference and the Decline of American Usury Law, 1910-1925
The Domestication of Credit
Research Article| October 01 2019 The Domestication of Credit Daniel Platt Daniel Platt Daniel Platt is a postdoctoral fellow at the Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy, State University of New York at Buffalo. His research considers the moral politics of credit and indebtedness in modern America. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google History of the Present (2019) 9 (2): 142–165. https://doi.org/10.5406/historypresent.9.2.…
American Bonds: How Credit Markets Shaped a Nation
The scholarship on financial history has grown dramatically over the past fifteen years. Sarah L. Quinn's American Bonds stands as one of the most sophisticated and comprehensive installments in this body of work. In it, Quinn, a political sociologist, examines how the federal government has used credit as a tool of statecraft since the early republic, with a particular focus on the decades spanning the New Deal to the Great Society. She argues t…
Instead of prisons: The making of an abolitionist outpost, 1971–1978
The 1971 publication of Struggle for Justice by the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) was a critical event in the intellectual revolt against the rehabilitative prison. Many people and organizations that participated in that revolt would later drift to the right and contribute—intentionally or unintentionally—to the making of mass incarceration. The AFSC did not and, in 1978, announced its commitment to prison abolitionism. This article a…
Economics (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Economic history (2 works) · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism (2 works) · Political Economy and Marxism (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Race, History, and American Society (2 works) · Academic Freedom and Politics (1 works)