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    • An American Life
    • Auteur(s): David Cannadine
    • Narrateur(s): John H. Mayer
    • Durée: 35 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-10-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A landmark work from one of the preeminent historians of our time: the first published biography of Andrew W. Mellon....

    Prix courant: 40,79$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A History of the Public Defender in Twentieth-Century America
    • Auteur(s): Sara Mayeux
    • Narrateur(s): Ann Richardson
    • Durée: 10 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-22
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Though often taken for granted, the modern American public defender is a recent invention with a surprisingly contentious history - one that offers insights not only about the "carceral state" but also about the contours and compromises of 20th-century liberalism....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Great Crisis and the Future of Growth
    • Auteur(s): James K. Galbraith
    • Narrateur(s): L. J. Ganser
    • Durée: 9 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-09-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The years since the Great Crisis of 2008 have seen slow growth, high unemployment, falling home values, chronic deficits, a deepening disaster in Europe....

    Prix courant: 32,41$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Lawrence Freedman
    • Narrateur(s): Julian Elfer
    • Durée: 5 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-06-07
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Ukraine and the Art of Strategy provides an account of the origins and course of the Russia-Ukraine conflict through the lens of strategy....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Inside Story of America and Afghanistan Since 9/11
    • Auteur(s): David Loyn
    • Narrateur(s): Steven Crossley
    • Durée: 17 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-10-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The story of America’s longest war, seen through the eyes of those who led it, The Long War uncovers the failures at the start that made long-term engagement inevitable. The Long War tells the story of the eight generals who led the war against the Taliban in Afghanistan....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Chasing Water and Dust Across California
    • Auteur(s): Mark Arax
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Arax
    • Durée: 25 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A vivid, searching journey into California's capture of water and soil - the epic story of a people's defiance of nature and the wonders, and ruin, it has wrought....

    Prix courant: 37,88$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Rise of the Deal and the Decline of the American Dream
    • Auteur(s): Nicholas Lemann
    • Narrateur(s): Chris Ciulla, Nicholas Lemann
    • Durée: 11 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Over the last generation, stable US institutions have given way to frictionless transactions, which are celebrated no matter what collateral damage they generate. The concentration of great wealth has coincided with the fraying of social ties and the rise of inequality....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How US Military Bases Abroad Harm America and the World
    • Auteur(s): David Vine
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Yen
    • Durée: 13 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-08-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • American military bases encircle the globe with nearly 1,000 locations in foreign lands. These bases are usually taken for granted or overlooked entirely....

    Prix courant: 39,82$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How America Criminalizes Black Youth
    • Auteur(s): Kristin Henning
    • Narrateur(s): Karen Chilton
    • Durée: 15 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Drawing upon 25 years of experience rep­resenting Black youth in Washington, DC’s juve­nile courts, Kristin Henning confronts America’s irrational, manufactured fears of these young peo­ple....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Patient Safety and the Middle-Managing of American Medicine
    • Auteur(s): Robert L. Wears, Kathleen M. Sutcliffe
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Lenz
    • Durée: 7 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-02
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Still Not Safe is the story of the rise of the patient - safety movement - and how an "epidemic" of medical errors was derived from a reality that didn't support such a characterization....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Buddhist Introduction
    • Auteur(s): Peter D. Hershock
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Pile
    • Durée: 11 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-02-08
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Among Buddhist traditions, Zen has been remarkably successful in garnering and sustaining interest outside the Buddhist homelands of Asia....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Elizabeth Jennings, Chester A. Arthur, and the Early Fight for Civil Rights
    • Auteur(s): Jerry Mikorenda
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Kenerly
    • Durée: 6 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • On February 22, 1855, the Elizabeth Jennings v. Third Avenue Rail Road case was settled: The jury stunned the courtroom with a $250 verdict in Lizzie’s favor. Future US president Chester A. Arthur was Jennings’ attorney, and their lives would be forever onward intertwined....

    Prix courant: 17,12$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A True Story
    • Auteur(s): Richard Preston
    • Narrateur(s): James Naughton
    • Durée: 5 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2002-10-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • The first major bioterror event in the United States - the anthrax attacks in October 2001 - was a clarion call for scientists who work with “hot” agents to find ways of protecting civilian populations against biological weapons....

    Prix courant: 17,42$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Greenspan's Fed and the American Boom
    • Auteur(s): Bob Woodward
    • Narrateur(s): James Naughton
    • Durée: 5 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2000-11-15
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Perhaps the last Washington secret is how the Federal Reserve and its enigmatic chairman, Alan Greenspan, operate. What do they do? Why precisely do they do it? Who is Greenspan?...

    Prix courant: 18,41$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): John Staddon
    • Narrateur(s): Ralph Lister
    • Durée: 7 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-06-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Science is undergoing an identity crisis! A renowned psychologist and biologist diagnoses our age of wishful, magical thinking and blasts out a clarion call for a return to reason and the search for objective knowledge and truth....

    Prix courant: 17,12$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A 'This I Believe' Essay
    • Auteur(s): Brian Grazer
    • Narrateur(s): Brian Grazer
    • Série: This I Believe, Livre 1: Essay 27
    • Durée: 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2007-10-03
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This essay comes from the NPR series This I Believe, which features brief personal reflections from both famous and unknown Americans....

    Prix courant: 1,93$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Politics of Smallpox in the American Revolution
    • Auteur(s): Andrew M. Wehrman
    • Narrateur(s): Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Durée: 13 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-12-27
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In The Contagion of Liberty, Andrew M. Wehrman describes a revolution within a revolution, where the violent insistence for freedom from disease ultimately helped American colonists achieve independence from Great Britain....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Triumph of Lobbying and the Corrosion of American Government
    • Auteur(s): Robert G. Kaiser
    • Narrateur(s): Erik Synnestvedt
    • Durée: 16 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-02-03
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This is a timely and tremendously important book that finally explains how Washington really works today and why it works so badly....

    Prix courant: 23,12$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Sharing in the Digital Age Improves the Way We Work and Live
    • Auteur(s): Jeff Jarvis
    • Narrateur(s): Jeff Jarvis
    • Durée: 8 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-09-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A journalist and visionary Internet optimist reads his compelling argument for increased openness online in the digital age....

    Prix courant: 24,27$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Untold Story of FDR, the Supreme Court, and the Battle over Gold
    • Auteur(s): Sebastian Edwards
    • Narrateur(s): Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Durée: 9 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The American economy is strong in large part because nobody believes that America would ever default on its debt. Yet in 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt did just that, when in a bid to pull the country out of depression, he depreciated the US dollar in relation to gold....

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