African Economics

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    • How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership
    • Auteur(s): Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 12 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Narrating the story of a sea-change in housing policy and its dire impact on African Americans, Race for Profit reveals how the urban core was transformed into a new frontier of cynical extraction....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century
    • Auteur(s): William A. Darity Jr., A. Kirsten Mullen
    • Narrateur(s): JD Jackson
    • Durée: 14 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Racism and discrimination have choked economic opportunity for African Americans at nearly every turn. At several historic moments, the trajectory of racial inequality could have been altered dramatically....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing
    • Auteur(s): Ben Austen
    • Narrateur(s): Ron Butler
    • Durée: 13 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-02-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • High-Risers braids personal narratives, city politics, and national history to tell the timely and epic story of Chicago's Cabrini-Green, America's most iconic public housing project....

    Prix courant: 34,95$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 34,95$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League
    • Auteur(s): Jeff Hobbs
    • Narrateur(s): George Newbern
    • Durée: 13 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-09-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • A heartfelt, and riveting biography of the short life of a talented young man who escapes the slums of Newark for Yale University only to succumb to the dangers of the streets....

    Prix courant: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

    • Rock Cocaine, Street Capitalism, and the Decade of Greed
    • Auteur(s): David Farber
    • Narrateur(s): Kerry Shale
    • Durée: 7 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-12-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Crack tells the story of the young men who bet their lives on the rewards of selling "rock" cocaine, the people who gave themselves over to the crack pipe, and the often-merciless authorities who incarcerated legions of African Americans caught in the crack cocaine underworld....

    Prix courant: 20,20$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,20$ ou 1 crédit

    • One Black Family's Story of Hope and Survival in the American South
    • Auteur(s): Esau McCaulley
    • Narrateur(s): Esau McCaulley
    • Durée: 5 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-09-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • For much of his life, Esau McCaulley was taught to see himself as an exception: someone who, through hard work, faith, and determination, overcame childhood poverty, anti-Black racism, and an absent father to earn a job as a university professor and a life in the middle class.

    Prix courant: 23,99$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,99$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
    • Narrateur(s): Mia Ellis
    • Durée: 10 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-12-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • In this stirring and insightful analysis, activist and scholar Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor surveys the historical and contemporary ravages of racism and the persistence of structural inequality....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Liberals Make It Harder for Blacks to Succeed
    • Auteur(s): Jason L. Riley
    • Narrateur(s): J. D. Jackson
    • Durée: 5 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-08-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 évaluations
    • Why is it that so many efforts by liberals to lift the Black underclass not only fail, but often harm the intended beneficiaries....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Golden Arches in Black America
    • Auteur(s): Marcia Chatelain
    • Narrateur(s): Machelle Williams
    • Durée: 10 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • From civil rights to Ferguson, Franchise reveals the untold history of how fast food became one of the greatest generators of black wealth in America....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • How America's Past Sins Have Polarized Our Country
    • Auteur(s): Shelby Steele
    • Narrateur(s): Randall Bain
    • Durée: 4 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-02-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • A prominent conservative scholar traces the post-1960s divisions between the Right and the Left, taking aim at liberals' victimization of African Americans....

    Prix courant: 21,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 21,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • Single and Living Alone in the Black Middle Class
    • Auteur(s): Kris Marsh
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 7 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-08-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Drawing from stratification economics, intersectionality, and respectability politics, The Love Jones Cohort centers on the voices and lifestyles of members of the Black middle class who are single and living alone (SALA)....

    Prix courant: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    • A History of the Slave-Breeding Industry
    • Auteur(s): Ned Sublette, Constance Sublette
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Eller
    • Durée: 30 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-12-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The American Slave Coast is an alternative history of the United States that presents the slavery business, as well as familiar historical figures and events, in a revealing new light....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Story of Violence, Injustice, and the American City
    • Auteur(s): Nicholas Dawidoff
    • Narrateur(s): Diontae Black
    • Durée: 17 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-11-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • One New Haven summer evening in 2006, a retired grandfather was shot point-blank by a young stranger. A hasty police investigation culminated in innocent sixteen-year-old Bobby being sentenced to prison for thirty-eight years....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): A'Lelia Bundles
    • Narrateur(s): Karen Chilton
    • Durée: 1 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Madam C. J. Walker was beloved within her community for her philanthropy and expanding the local black YMCA, but she couldn't have done that if she weren't the first female self-made millionaire and one of the most successful African American business owners ever....

    Prix courant: 10,01$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 10,01$ ou 1 crédit

    • Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap
    • Auteur(s): Mehrsa Baradaran
    • Narrateur(s): Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Durée: 15 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-09-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Mehrsa Baradaran challenges the long-standing notion that black banking and community self-help is the solution to the racial wealth gap....

    Prix courant: 23,38$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,38$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Women Living with HIV/AIDS Confront Inequality
    • Auteur(s): Celeste Watkins-Hayes
    • Narrateur(s): Cherise Boothe
    • Durée: 12 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Remaking a Life uses the HIV/AIDS epidemic as a lens to understand how women generate radical improvements in their social well being in the face of social stigma and economic disadvantage....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Sarah L. Schuette
    • Narrateur(s): anonymous
    • Durée: 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Explore the life and achievements of Wallace Amos, entrepreneur and founder of Famous Amos cookies....

    Prix courant: 3,53$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 3,53$ ou 1 crédit

    • How We Have Been Lied to About African Poverty, and What That Means for Human Flourishing
    • Auteur(s): Magatte Wade
    • Narrateur(s): Magatte Wade
    • Durée: 7 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-10-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Join the movement for Africa's rightful place in the 21st century: fostering innovation, earning prosperity, and growing into an economic powerhouse. Wade's impassioned voice promises nothing less than the dawn of a new era....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • Race, History and Changing the Money Game That’s Rigged
    • Auteur(s): Kimberly Jones
    • Narrateur(s): Kimberly Jones
    • Durée: 6 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In How We Can Win, Jones delves into the impacts of systemic racism and reveals how her formative years in Chicago gave birth to a lifelong devotion to justice....

    Prix courant: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit