Economic Social History

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    • How the Forbes 400 Make - and Spend - Their Fortunes
    • Auteur(s): Peter W. Bernstein
    • Narrateur(s): Marc Cashman
    • Durée: 14 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2007-08-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • From Wall Street to the West Coast, from blue-collar billionaires to blue-blood fortunes, from the Google guys to hedge fund honchos, All the Money in the World gives us the lowdown....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Mary Prince
    • Narrateur(s): Elaine J. Sepani
    • Durée: 1 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-03-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Mary Prince's 1831 book is one of the earliest narratives that revealed the ugly facts about slavery in the West Indies. The book begins with a brief description of her childhood, before recounting her adult experiences as a slave....

    Prix courant: 12,47$ ou 1 crédit

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    • St. Louis and the Violent History of the United States
    • Auteur(s): Walter Johnson
    • Narrateur(s): Jamie Renell
    • Durée: 15 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A searing portrait of the racial dynamics that lie inescapably at the heart of our nation, told through the turbulent history of the city of St. Louis....

    Prix courant: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Secret History of American Prosperity
    • Auteur(s): Lawrence Kudlow, Brian Domitrovic
    • Narrateur(s): Norman Dietz
    • Durée: 9 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-09-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Who invented supply-side economics - the idea that cutting tax rates can result in more growth, more prosperity at all income levels, and even more tax revenue flowing into the IRS? Find out....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Secret History of the Workplace
    • Auteur(s): Nikil Saval
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Hoye
    • Durée: 12 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-04-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • You mean this place we go to five days a week has a history? It's true....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Brief and Idiosyncratic History of Global Inequality
    • Auteur(s): Branko Milanovic
    • Narrateur(s): Joe Barrett
    • Durée: 6 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-12-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Who is the richest person in the world, ever? Does where you were born affect how much money youll earn over a lifetime? How would we know.....

    Prix courant: 26,82$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,82$ ou 1 crédit

    • Our Playbook to Close It Together
    • Auteur(s): Cliff Goins IV
    • Durée: 9 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-04-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The US racial wealth gap is large, and it's compounding. It's time to close it. Minding the Wealth Gap shines a light on people doing this important work and explores how you can get involved too.

    Prix courant: 30,69$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 30,69$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Secret Life of Money in the Catholic Church
    • Auteur(s): Jason Berry
    • Narrateur(s): Jason Berry
    • Durée: 17 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-06-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • An investigation of epic finanical intrigue, Render unto Rome exposes the secrecy and deceit that run counter to the values of the Catholic Church....

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

    • Economic Grievance and Political Reaction in the Modern Era
    • Auteur(s): Barry Eichengreen
    • Narrateur(s): Rick Adamson
    • Durée: 8 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Populism, on both the right and the left, has spread like wildfire throughout Europe and the United States and is making inroads in other parts of the world. In simplest terms, populism is a political ideology that vilifies elites, minorities, and foreigners while lionizing "the people"....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Dark History of Profit and Human Commodification
    • Auteur(s): Elvin Thompson
    • Narrateur(s): Scott LeCote
    • Durée: 1 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-08-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • "Life Insurance and Slavery: The Dark History of Profit and Human Commodification" by Elvin Lee Blake Thompson is a revealing exploration of the disturbing intersection between the financial industry and the transatlantic slave trade.

    Prix courant: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Economic Lessons from a Misunderstood Founder
    • Auteur(s): Christian Parenti
    • Narrateur(s): Jason Culp
    • Durée: 10 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A dramatic reevaluation of the founding of the United States and the history of capitalism....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Partial Power
    • Auteur(s): David Shambaugh
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Ashby
    • Durée: 13 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-12-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In China Goes Global, eminent China scholar David Shambaugh delivers the book that many have been waiting for - a sweeping account of China's growing prominence on the international stage....

    Prix courant: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A New History of the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries
    • Auteur(s): Charles S. Maier
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Caffrey
    • Durée: 25 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • We thought we knew the story of the twentieth century. For many in the West, after the two world conflicts and the long cold war, the verdict was clear: democratic values had prevailed over dictatorship....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Hail Mary Effect in Politics, War, and Business
    • Auteur(s): William L. Silber
    • Narrateur(s): Fred Sanders
    • Durée: 5 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Following books by Malcolm Gladwell and Dan Ariely, noted economics professor William L. Silber explores the Hail Mary effect, from its origins in sports to its applications to history, nature, politics, and business....

    Prix courant: 31,46$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Unpaid, Unseen Jobs That Fill Your Day
    • Auteur(s): Craig Lambert
    • Narrateur(s): James Jenner
    • Durée: 9 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-08-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • With the exception of sleep, humans spend more of their lifetimes on work than any other activity. It is central to our economy, our society, and the family....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Aging of the World's Population and How It Pits Young Against Old, Child Against Parent, Worker Against Boss
    • Auteur(s): Ted C. Fishman
    • Narrateur(s): Kerin McCue
    • Durée: 16 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-01-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • New York Times best-selling author Ted C. Fishman reveals the stunning challenges of a world awash with seasoned citizens....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • How America Ate All the Low-Hanging Fruit of Modern History, Got Sick, and Will (Eventually) Feel Better
    • Auteur(s): Tyler Cowen
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
    • Durée: 2 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-06-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • America has been through the biggest financial crisis since the great Depression, unemployment numbers are frightening, median wages have been flat since the 1970s....

    Prix courant: 27,77$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,77$ ou 1 crédit

    • A New Generation Confronts the Broken Promise to Black America
    • Auteur(s): Reniqua Allen
    • Narrateur(s): Shayna Small
    • Durée: 12 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Young Black Americans have been trying to realize the promise of the American Dream for centuries and coping with the reality of its limitations for just as long. Now, a new generation is pursuing success, happiness, and freedom - on their own terms....

    Prix courant: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • Why and When Top Down Management of Foreign Aid Doesn't Work
    • Auteur(s): Dan Honig
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
    • Durée: 9 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Foreign aid organizations spend billions of dollars annually, with mixed results. Part of the problem in these endeavors lies in their execution. Dan Honig argues that high-quality implementation of foreign aid programs often requires contextual information that cannot be seen by those in distant headquarters....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Financial Crisis and the Future of Bailouts
    • Auteur(s): Eric A. Posner
    • Narrateur(s): Steve Menasche
    • Durée: 9 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The bailouts during the recent financial crisis enraged the public. They felt unfair - and counterproductive: people who take risks must be allowed to fail. Or should they? Find out....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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