Government Systems

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    • Who Rigged It, How We Fix It
    • Auteur(s): Robert B. Reich
    • Narrateur(s): Robert B. Reich
    • Durée: 6 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 40 évaluations
    • From the best-selling author of Saving Capitalism and The Common Good, an urgent analysis of how the "rigged" systems of American politics and power operate, how this status quo came to be, and how average citizens can enact change....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Ben Austen
    • Narrateur(s): Ben Austen
    • Durée: 4 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-09-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Will Johnnie Veal—convicted of the murder of two police officers in 1970—be granted parole after 50 years in prison? How can he convince the parole board he’s reformed when he insists he’s innocent? What is prison time even supposed to accomplish?

    Prix courant: 25,98$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,98$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Scramble for Power in an Ungoverned World
    • Auteur(s): Peter Zeihan
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Zeihan, Roy Worley
    • Durée: 16 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 149 évaluations
    • Should we stop caring about fading regional powers like China, Russia, Germany, and Iran? Will the collapse of international cooperation push France, Turkey, Japan, and Saudi Arabia to the top of international concerns? Find out more....

    Prix courant: 34,95$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Essays on a Failing System
    • Auteur(s): Wolfgang Streeck
    • Narrateur(s): David Skulski
    • Durée: 10 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • After years of ill health, capitalism is now in a critical condition. Growth has given way to stagnation; inequality is leading to instability; and confidence in the money economy has all but evaporated....

    Prix courant: 20,20$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Systems of Government Grade 4 | Children's Government Books
    • Auteur(s): Universal Politics
    • Narrateur(s): Carmyn Block
    • Durée: 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • You live in the USA, which is a prime example of a country following the federal system of government....

    Prix courant: 4,95$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
    • Auteur(s): Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith
    • Narrateur(s): Brittany Pressley, Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith
    • Durée: 11 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Earth is not well. The promise of starting life anew somewhere far, far away—no climate change, no war, no Twitter—beckons, and settling the stars finally seems within our grasp....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Future of the System that Rules the World
    • Auteur(s): Branko Milanovic
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Souer
    • Durée: 8 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-12-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • We are all capitalists now. For the first time in human history, the globe is dominated by one economic system. In Capitalism, Alone, leading economist Branko Milanovic explains the reasons for this decisive historical shift since the days of feudalism and, later, communism....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Voices of Resistance
    • Auteur(s): Angela Davis - editor
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards, David Sadzin
    • Durée: 10 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • With race and the police once more burning issues, this classic work from one of America's giants of Black radicalism has lost none of its prescience or power....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Canadian Government and the Residential School System
    • Auteur(s): John S. Milloy, Mary Jane Logan McCallum - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Wesley French
    • Durée: 17 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • A National Crime shows that the residential system was chronically underfunded and often mismanaged, and documents in detail and how this affected the health, education, and well-being of entire generations of Aboriginal children....

    Prix courant: 41,88$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Deep Roots of the Urban-Rural Political Divide
    • Auteur(s): Jonathan A. Rodden
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Lenz
    • Durée: 10 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-07-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Why is it so much easier for the Democratic Party to win the national popular vote than to build and maintain a majority in Congress? Why can Democrats sweep statewide offices in places like Pennsylvania and Michigan yet fail to take control of the same states' legislatures? Find out....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Strong Towns Response to the Housing Crisis
    • Auteur(s): Charles L. Marohn Jr., Daniel Herriges
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen R. Thorne
    • Durée: 10 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • This book offers a serious, yet accessible, history of housing policy in the United States and explains how it led us to this point in time: where we face a market that is rigged against people who, only a few decades ago, could have been homeowners or stable, long-term rentals.

    Prix courant: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the Feds Target the Innocent
    • Auteur(s): Harvey Silverglate, Alan M. Dershowitz - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Chris Sorensen
    • Durée: 13 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In Three Felonies a Day, Harvey A. Silverglate reveals how federal criminal laws have become dangerously disconnected from the English common law tradition and how prosecutors can pin arguable federal crimes on any one of us, for even the most seemingly innocuous behavior....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Story of Serial Killer Bruce McArthur, the Search for Justice, and the System That Failed Toronto's Queer Community
    • Auteur(s): Justin Ling
    • Narrateur(s): Justin Ling
    • Durée: 8 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 évaluations
    • This extraordinary book tells the complete story of the McArthur murders. Based on more than five years of in-depth reporting, this is also a story of police failure, of how the queer community responded, and the story of the eight men who went missing and the lives they left behind....

    Prix courant: 29,08$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,08$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World
    • Auteur(s): Antony Loewenstein
    • Narrateur(s): Finlay Robertson
    • Durée: 9 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-07-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Best-selling journalist Antony Loewenstein, author of Disaster Capitalism, uncovers a largely hidden world in a global investigation with secret documents, revealing interviews and on-the-ground reporting.

    Prix courant: 22,46$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,46$ ou 1 crédit

    • Pour comprendre vraiment ce qui cloche dans le système
    • Auteur(s): Gilles Mitteau
    • Narrateur(s): Gilles Mitteau
    • Durée: 9 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-11-12
    • Langue: Français
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Comprenez enfin les rouages de l'économie et de la finance et leur impact concret sur votre quotidien comme sur le destin du monde...

    Prix courant: 34,39$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 34,39$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Astra Taylor
    • Narrateur(s): Kirsten Potter
    • Durée: 12 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • There is no shortage of democracy, at least in name, and yet it is in crisis everywhere we look. From a cabal of plutocrats in the White House to gerrymandering, it is clear that the principle of government by and for the people is not living up to its promise....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • Tax Follies and Wisdom Through the Ages
    • Auteur(s): Michael Keen, Joel Slemrod
    • Narrateur(s): Walter Dixon
    • Durée: 14 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Governments have always struggled to tax in ways that are effective and tolerably fair. Sometimes they fail grotesquely, as when, in 1898, the British ignited a rebellion in Sierra Leone by imposing a tax on huts - and, in repressing it, burned the very huts they intended to tax....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System--and Themselves
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Ross Sorkin
    • Narrateur(s): William Hughes
    • Durée: 21 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-10-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 72 évaluations
    • A real-life thriller about the most tumultuous period in America's financial history by an acclaimed New York Times reporter....

    Prix courant: 34,96$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Three Decades of Wall Street Greed and Government Mismanagement Destroyed the Global Financial System
    • Auteur(s): Charles Gasparino
    • Narrateur(s): Thomas M. Perkins
    • Durée: 21 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-12-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The ongoing tumult in financial markets and the global economy began when some of our most esteemed financial institutions....

    Prix courant: 39,63$ ou 1 crédit

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    • From the Constitution to Present-Day Elections, All You Need to Understand Our Democratic System
    • Auteur(s): Nick Ragone
    • Narrateur(s): George Newbern
    • Durée: 8 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-12-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Specially designed to inform and empower the average citizen during this critical election year, The Everything American Government Book provides the keys to understanding the ins and outs of the most powerful democracy in the world....

    Prix courant: 24,27$ ou 1 crédit

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