Inventions History

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    • A World History of Morality
    • Auteur(s): Hanno Sauer
    • Narrateur(s): Callum Coates
    • Durée: 12 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-09-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Hanno Sauer's sweeping new history of humanity, covering five million years of our universal moral values, comes at a crucial moment of crisis for those values, and helps to explain how they arose-and why we need them.

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Mediterranean History
    • Auteur(s): Jamie Mackay
    • Narrateur(s): John Lee
    • Durée: 7 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-07-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Sicily has always acted as a gateway between Europe and the rest of the world. Fought over by the Phoenicians and Greeks, the Romans, Goths and Byzantines, Arabs and Normans, Germans, and the Spanish and the French for thousands of years, Sicily became a unique melting pot....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A 50,000-Year History of Human Culture, Conflict, and Connection
    • Auteur(s): Tamim Ansary
    • Narrateur(s): Tamim Ansary
    • Durée: 17 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Traveling across millennia, weaving the experiences and world views of cultures both extinct and extant, The Invention of Yesterday shows that the engine of history is not so much heroic, geographic, or anthropogenic as it is narrative....

    Prix courant: 39,38$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Brief History of Hype and Failure
    • Auteur(s): Vaclav Smil
    • Narrateur(s): Tim Fannon
    • Durée: 7 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-07-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • From the New York Times-bestselling author comes a new volume on the history of human ingenuity—and its attendant breakthroughs and busts....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A History of Modern Medicine: From the Renaissance to the Implant Revolution
    • Auteur(s): David Schneider MD
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Noble
    • Durée: 23 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Written by an author with plenty of experience holding a scalpel, Dr. David Schneider's in-depth biography is an encompassing history of the practice that has leapt forward over the centuries from the dangerous guesswork of ancient Greek physicians....

    Prix courant: 60,60$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins
    • Auteur(s): Stefanos Geroulanos
    • Narrateur(s): Elizabeth Wiley
    • Durée: 14 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In this coruscating work, acclaimed historian Stefanos Geroulanos demonstrates how claims about the earliest humans not only shaped Western intellectual culture, but gave rise to our modern world.

    Prix courant: 26,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A New History of the Scientific Revolution
    • Auteur(s): David Wootton
    • Narrateur(s): James Langton
    • Durée: 22 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-04-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • A groundbreaking examination of the greatest event in history, the Scientific Revolution, and how it came to change the way we understand ourselves and our world....

    Prix courant: 28,75$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 28,75$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Shlomo Sand, Yael Lotan - translator
    • Narrateur(s): Barry Abrams
    • Durée: 15 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-04-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A historical tour de force that demolishes the myths and taboos that have surrounded Jewish and Israeli history, The Invention of the Jewish People offers a new account of both that demands to be reckoned with....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Good Neighbourhoods, Crazy Politics and the Invention of Toronto
    • Auteur(s): Edward Keenan
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Paul
    • Durée: 6 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-10-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Since 2010, Toronto's headlines have been consumed by the outrageous personal foibles and government-slashing, anti-urbanist policies of Mayor Rob Ford....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another
    • Auteur(s): Ainissa Ramirez
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 7 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • In The Alchemy of Us, scientist and science writer Ainissa Ramirez examines eight inventions - clocks, steel rails, copper communication cables, photographic film, light bulbs, hard disks, scientific labware, and silicon chips - and reveals how they shaped the human experience....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity
    • Auteur(s): Rodney Stark
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Foley
    • Durée: 15 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-06-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • How the West Won demonstrates the primacy of uniquely Western ideas-among them the belief in free will, the commitment to the pursuit of knowledge...

    Prix courant: 25,05$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Technology and the Human Future
    • Auteur(s): Sheila Jasanoff
    • Narrateur(s): Jo Anna Perrin
    • Durée: 9 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Technology rules us as much as laws do. It shapes the legal, social, and ethical environments in which we act. Every time we cross a street, drive a car, or go to the doctor, we submit....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Tim Harford
    • Narrateur(s): Roger Davis
    • Durée: 9 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-08-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 évaluations
    • This audiobook paints an epic picture of change in an intimate way by telling the stories of the tools, people, and ideas that had far-reaching consequences for all of us....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Bill Hayton
    • Narrateur(s): Julian Elfer
    • Durée: 10 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-11-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A provocative account showing that "China" - and its 5,000 years of unified history - is a national myth, created only a century ago with a political agenda that persists to this day....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Invention of Reality TV
    • Auteur(s): Emily Nussbaum
    • Narrateur(s): Gabra Zackman
    • Durée: 15 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-06-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The rollicking saga of reality television, an ambitious cultural history of America’s most influential, most divisive artistic phenomenon, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning New Yorker writer.

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Artificial Intelligence and the End of the Human Era
    • Auteur(s): James Barrat
    • Narrateur(s): Gary Dana
    • Durée: 9 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-05-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 évaluations
    • Artificial Intelligence helps choose what books you buy, what movies you see, and even who you date. It puts the "smart" in your smartphone and soon it will drive your car....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Insatiable Appetites from Machiavelli to Madison
    • Auteur(s): David Wootton
    • Narrateur(s): Charles Constant
    • Durée: 10 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • David Wootton traces an intellectual and cultural revolution that replaced the older systems of Aristotelian ethics and Christian morality with the instrumental reasoning that now gives shape and purpose to our lives....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts
    • Auteur(s): Silvia Ferrara, Todd Portnowitz - translator
    • Narrateur(s): Todd Portnowitz
    • Durée: 8 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In The Greatest Invention, Silvia Ferrara takes a profound look at how—and how many times—human beings have managed to produce the miracle of written language, traveling back and forth in time and all across the globe to Mesopotamia, China, Central America, and beyond....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Survival Guide for the Stranded Time Traveler
    • Auteur(s): Ryan North
    • Narrateur(s): Ryan North
    • Durée: 12 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 33 évaluations
    • Best-selling author and time-travel enthusiast Ryan North tells you how to invent all the modern conveniences we take for granted - from first principles....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Japan's Pop Culture Conquered the World
    • Auteur(s): Matt Alt
    • Narrateur(s): Matt Alt
    • Durée: 11 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • The untold story of how Japan became a cultural superpower through the fantastic inventions that captured - and transformed - the world’s imagination....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit