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    • How to Fix Them
    • Auteur(s): Colin Mayer
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Souer
    • Durée: 9 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The world is encountering multiple crises—climate, droughts, floods, energy, food, and pandemics, to name a few. We have a problem, this is the solution. Capitalism and Crises is about how capitalism can fix them—how it can solve not cause them....

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    • Why Geopolitics Hastens Climate Catastrophe
    • Auteur(s): Gerard Toal
    • Narrateur(s): Al Kessel
    • Durée: 8 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-08-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In the last few years, it has become abundantly clear that the effects of accelerating climate change will be catastrophic. Yet why do nation-states find it so difficult to implement transnational policies? In Oceans Rise, Empires Fall, Gerard Toal identifies geopolitics as the culprit.

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    • How Government Can Transcend Boundaries to Solve Big Problems
    • Auteur(s): William D. Eggers, Donald F. Kettl
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Heitsch
    • Durée: 8 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-05-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Our government is in crisis, mired in bureaucracy and often unable to fix tough problems. This book provides an essential new model for transforming the system and getting things done....

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    • Pain and Politics in the Heart of America
    • Auteur(s): Jennifer M. Silva
    • Narrateur(s): Teri Schnaubelt
    • Durée: 8 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • In We're Still Here, Jennifer M. Silva tells a deep, multi-generational story of pain, place, and politics that will endure long after the Trump administration....

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    • The Leadership Journeys of George Patton, Bernard Montgomery, and Erwin Rommel
    • Auteur(s): Lloyd Clark
    • Narrateur(s): Julian Elfer
    • Durée: 11 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-11-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • From an acclaimed military historian, the interlocking lives of three of the most important and consequential generals in World War II....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Chernobyl Guide to the Future
    • Auteur(s): Kate Brown
    • Narrateur(s): Christina Delaine
    • Durée: 12 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • After 1991, international organizations from the Red Cross to Greenpeace sought to help the victims, yet found themselves stymied by post-Soviet political circumstances they did not understand. International diplomats and scientists allied to the nuclear industry evaded or denied facts....

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    • High-Stakes Mining in a Lowlands Wilderness
    • Auteur(s): Virginia Heffernan
    • Narrateur(s): Nikki Zakocs
    • Durée: 7 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A valuable discovery under the world's second-largest temperate wetland and in the traditional lands of the Cree and Ojibway casts light on the growing conflict among resource development, environmental stewardship, and Indigenous rights....

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    • How the Right Rules in an Age of Extreme Inequality
    • Auteur(s): Jacob S. Hacker, Paul Pierson
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Berkrot
    • Durée: 8 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-07-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In Let Them Eat Tweets, best-selling political scientists Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson offer a definitive answer: the Republican Party serves its plutocratic masters to a degree without precedent in modern global history....

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    • The Fight for Our Digital Future
    • Auteur(s): Ben Tarnoff
    • Narrateur(s): Ben Tarnoff
    • Durée: 5 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-11
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Why is the internet so broken, and what could ever possibly fix it? In Internet for the People, leading tech writer Ben Tarnoff offers an answer. The internet is broken, he argues, because it is owned by private firms and run for profit....

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    • Lessons in Investigating Death
    • Auteur(s): John Bateson
    • Narrateur(s): Kirby Heyborne
    • Durée: 11 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-08-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Ken Holmes worked in the Marin County Coroner's Office for 36 years, starting as a death investigator and ending as the three-term, elected coroner....

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    • How Direct Democracy Can Meet the Populist Challenge
    • Auteur(s): John G. Matsusaka
    • Narrateur(s): Christopher Grove
    • Durée: 10 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Propelled by the belief that government has slipped out of the hands of ordinary citizens, a surging wave of populism is destabilizing democracies around the world. As John Matsusaka reveals in Let the People Rule, this belief is based in fact....

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    • The Coming Tech Revolution - and Why America Might Miss It
    • Auteur(s): Susan Crawford
    • Narrateur(s): Coleen Marlo
    • Durée: 8 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In a fascinating account combining policy expertise with compelling on-the-ground reporting, Susan Crawford reveals how the giant corporations that control cable and Internet access in the United States use their tremendous lobbying power to tilt the playing field against competition....

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    • One Hundred Years of Panic, Hysteria, and Hubris
    • Auteur(s): Mark Honigsbaum
    • Narrateur(s): John Lee
    • Durée: 13 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Ever since the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic, scientists have dreamed of preventing catastrophic outbreaks of infectious disease. Yet despite a century of medical progress, viral and bacterial disasters continue to take us by surprise....

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    • A History of U.S. Federal Entitlement Programs
    • Auteur(s): John F. Cogan
    • Narrateur(s): Terry Ross
    • Durée: 18 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Combining economics, history, political science, and law, John F. Cogan reveals how the creation of entitlements brings forth a steady march of liberalizing forces that cause entitlement programs to expand....

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    • Protecting Dignity, Identity, and Love in the Digital Age
    • Auteur(s): Danielle Keats Citron
    • Narrateur(s): Chloe Cannon
    • Durée: 8 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-04
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A masterful new look at privacy in the twenty-first century, The Fight for Privacy takes the focus off Silicon Valley moguls to investigate the price we pay as technology migrates deeper into every aspect of our lives....

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    • How We Lost Trust and Confidence in America's Generals and Politicians
    • Auteur(s): Stuart Scheller
    • Narrateur(s): Stuart Scheller
    • Durée: 8 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-27
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Combat-decorated Marine officer Stuart Scheller speaks out against the debacle of the Afghan pullout as the culmination of a decades-long and still-ongoing betrayal of military members by top leadership, from generals to the commander in chief, comes to light....

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    • The Race to Save America from the Bubonic Plague
    • Auteur(s): David K. Randall
    • Narrateur(s): Charles Constant
    • Durée: 7 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A spine-chilling saga of virulent racism, human folly, and the ultimate triumph of scientific progress....

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    • Harnessing Public Entrepreneurship to Solve Our Most Urgent Problems
    • Auteur(s): Mitchell Weiss
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Perkins
    • Durée: 7 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-19
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • During his years as a public official, Mitchell Weiss was told that government can't do new things or solve tough challenges - it's too big and slow and bureaucratic. Sadly, this is what so many of us have come to believe....

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    • How a Growing Hacking Movement Is Disrupting Concentrations of Power, Mass Surveillance, and Authoritarianism in the Digital Age
    • Auteur(s): Maureen Webb, Cory Doctorow - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Wendy Tremont King
    • Durée: 16 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Hackers as vital disruptors, inspiring a new wave of activism in which ordinary citizens take back democracy....

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    • How the Rich Dodge Taxes and How to Make Them Pay
    • Auteur(s): Emmanuel Saez, Gabriel Zucman
    • Narrateur(s): Steve Menasche
    • Durée: 7 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Even as they became fabulously wealthy, the ultra-rich have seen their taxes collapse to levels last seen in the 1920s. Meanwhile, working-class Americans have been asked to pay more. The Triumph of Injustice presents a forensic investigation into this dramatic transformation....

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