Social Economics

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    • The Quest to Dominate the World's Most Critical Technology
    • Auteur(s): Chris Miller
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Graybill
    • Durée: 12 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 76 évaluations
    • You may be surprised to learn that microchips are the new oil—the scarce resource on which the modern world depends. Today, military, economic, and geopolitical power are built on a foundation of computer chips.

    Prix courant: 27,66 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • But Populism Could Kill It
    • Auteur(s): Michael R. Strain
    • Narrateur(s): Walter Dixon
    • Durée: 2 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-09
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Populists on both sides of the political aisle routinely announce that the American Dream is dead. According to them, the game has been rigged by elites, workers can't get ahead, wages have been stagnant for decades, and the middle class is dying....

    Prix courant: 12,24 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
    • Auteur(s): Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
    • Narrateur(s): Dan Woren
    • Durée: 17 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-03-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 146 évaluations
    • Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries.....

    Prix courant: 27,97 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
    • Auteur(s): Dan Ariely
    • Narrateur(s): Simon Jones
    • Durée: 7 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-02-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 268 évaluations
    • In a series of illuminating, often surprising experiments, MIT behavioral economist Dan Ariely refutes the common assumption that we behave in fundamentally rational ways....

    Prix courant: 27,96 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Changing Course, Taking on China, and Helping America's Workers
    • Auteur(s): Robert Lighthizer
    • Narrateur(s): Charles Constant
    • Durée: 12 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-06-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • America is the first country in history to fund the rise of its rivals. We need to stop now, before it’s too late....

    Prix courant: 32,62 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit
    • Auteur(s): Thomas J. Sugrue
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Lofbomm
    • Durée: 13 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-12-08
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Once America's "arsenal of democracy," Detroit is now the symbol of the American urban crisis. In this reappraisal of America's racial and economic inequalities, Thomas Sugrue asks why Detroit and other industrial cities have become the sites of persistent racialized poverty....

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    • How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
    • Auteur(s): Cathy O'Neil
    • Narrateur(s): Cathy O'Neil
    • Durée: 6 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-09-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 114 évaluations
    • We live in the age of the algorithm. Increasingly, the decisions that affect our lives—where we go to school, whether we can get a job or a loan, how much we pay for health insurance—are being made not by humans, but by machines. In theory, this should lead to greater fairness....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The End of The Debt Supercycle And How It Changes Everything
    • Auteur(s): John Mauldin
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Pratt
    • Durée: 9 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-07-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Hundreds of books have been written about the financial crisis that engulfed the world after Lehman Brothers went bankrupt....

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    • The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class
    • Auteur(s): Jefferson R. Cowie
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Perkins
    • Durée: 17 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A wide-ranging cultural and political history that will forever redefine a misunderstood decade, Stayin' Alive is prize-winning historian Jefferson Cowie's remarkable account of how working-class America hit the rocks in the political and economic upheavals of the 1970s....

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    • How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students
    • Auteur(s): Anthony Abraham Jack
    • Narrateur(s): Mirron Willis
    • Durée: 7 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Getting in is only half the battle. The Privileged Poor reveals how - and why - disadvantaged students struggle at elite colleges and explains what schools can do differently if these students are to thrive....

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    • The Fall of Industry and the Rise of Health Care in Rust Belt America
    • Auteur(s): Gabriel Winant
    • Narrateur(s): BJ Harrison
    • Durée: 13 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Pittsburgh was once synonymous with steel. But today, most of its mills are gone. Like so many places across the United States, a city that was a center of blue-collar manufacturing is now dominated by the service economy....

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    • 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....

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    • Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
    • Auteur(s): Caroline Criado Perez
    • Narrateur(s): Caroline Criado Perez
    • Durée: 9 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 348 évaluations
    • Celebrated feminist advocate Caroline Criado Perez investigates the shocking root cause of gender inequality and research in Invisible Women, diving into women's lives at home, the workplace, the public square, the doctor's office, and more....

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    • Riffs and Rants on Elite Education
    • Auteur(s): Malcolm Gladwell
    • Narrateur(s): Malcolm Gladwell
    • Durée: 5 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-07-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 74 évaluations
    • From Malcolm Gladwell’s hit podcast Revisionist History comes a compendium about one of his greatest obsessions: education....

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    • Escape Conformity, Ignite Creativity, and Become Extraordinary
    • Auteur(s): Ozan Varol
    • Narrateur(s): Ozan Varol
    • Durée: 7 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-04-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 évaluations
    • From the acclaimed author of Think Like a Rocket Scientist comes a simple guide to unlock your originality and unleash your unique talents....

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    • Auteur(s): Kyle J. Ritchie, Eric Corey Freed
    • Narrateur(s): Gabriel Vaughan
    • Durée: 16 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-29
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A circular economy is an economic system designed to save money, eliminate waste, and achieve deep sustainability. No-brainer, right? Circular Economy for Dummies explains why the old way of doing things is fast going the way of the dinosaurs....

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    • Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations
    • Auteur(s): Daniel Yergin
    • Narrateur(s): Robert Petkoff, Daniel Yergin
    • Durée: 15 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 67 évaluations
    • Pulitzer Prize-winning author and global energy expert Daniel Yergin offers a revelatory new account of how energy revolutions, climate battles, and geopolitics are mapping our future....

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    • The Unmaking of America: A Recent History
    • Auteur(s): Kurt Andersen
    • Narrateur(s): Kurt Andersen
    • Durée: 16 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-08-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 38 évaluations
    • When did America give up on fairness? The author of Fantasyland tells the epic history of how America decided that big business gets whatever it wants, only the rich get richer, and nothing should ever change - and charts a way back to the future....

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