Social Economics

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    • Economics and the Good Society
    • Auteur(s): Joseph E. Stiglitz
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
    • Durée: 12 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • In The Road to Freedom, Nobel prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz dissects America's current economic system and the political ideology that created it, laying bare their twinned failure.

    Prix courant: 21,92 $

    • Auteur(s): Alex Gladstein
    • Narrateur(s): Guy Swann
    • Durée: 11 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-08-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Alex Gladstein has a lot to say about Bitcoin, human rights, financial privilege, and personal freedom....

    Prix courant: 31,26 $

    • 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 $

    • The Populist Threat to Liberal Democracy
    • Auteur(s): William A. Galston
    • Narrateur(s): Matthew Josdal
    • Durée: 5 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The Great Recession, institutional dysfunction, a growing divide between urban and rural prospects, and failed efforts to effectively address immigration have paved the way for a populist backlash that disrupts the postwar bargain between political elites and citizens....

    Prix courant: 14,47 $

    • A History of the Rich in the West
    • Auteur(s): Guido Alfani
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Noble
    • Durée: 16 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Alfani argues that the position of the rich and super-rich in Western society has always been intrinsically fragile; their very presence has inspired social unease. In the Middle Ages, an excessive accumulation of wealth was considered sinful; the rich were expected not to appear to be wealthy....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

  • Prix courant: 29,13 $

    • The Collapse and Revival of American Community
    • Auteur(s): Robert D. Putnam
    • Narrateur(s): Arthur Morey
    • Durée: 18 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-12-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Drawing on vast new data that reveal Americans' changing behavior, Putnam shows how we have become increasingly disconnected from one another ....

    Prix courant: 35,86 $

    • A History of the British Empire
    • Auteur(s): Caroline Elkins
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Barr
    • Durée: 31 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • From a Pulitzer Prize–winning historian: a searing study of the British Empire that probes the country's pervasive use of violence throughout the twentieth century and traces how these practices were exported, modified, and institutionalized in colonies around the globe....

    Prix courant: 40,79 $

    • Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy
    • Auteur(s): Stephanie Kelton
    • Narrateur(s): Stephanie Kelton
    • Durée: 10 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 210 évaluations
    • Stephanie Kelton's brilliant exploration of modern monetary theory (MMT) dramatically changes our understanding of how we can best deal with crucial issues ranging from poverty and inequality to creating jobs....

    Prix courant: 28,27 $

    • How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World
    • Auteur(s): Adam Tooze
    • Narrateur(s): Simon Vance, Adam Tooze
    • Durée: 25 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-08-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 évaluations
    • From a prizewinning economic historian, an eye-opening reinterpretation of the 2008 economic crisis (and its ten-year aftermath) as a global event that directly led to the shock waves being felt around the world today....

    Prix courant: 37,88 $

    • Auteur(s): Alan S. Blinder
    • Narrateur(s): Todd McLaren
    • Durée: 15 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Alan Blinder, one of the world's most influential economists and one of the field's best writers, draws on his deep firsthand experience to provide an authoritative account of sixty years of monetary and fiscal policy in the United States....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • Auteur(s): Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
    • Narrateur(s): Rick Adamson
    • Durée: 48 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 évaluations
    • The epic successor to one of the most important books of the century: at once a retelling of global history, a scathing critique of contemporary politics, and a bold proposal for a new and fairer economic system....

    Prix courant: 35,05 $

    • The Hidden Influence of the World's Most Powerful Consulting Firm
    • Auteur(s): Walt Bogdanich, Michael Forsythe
    • Narrateur(s): Ari Fliakos
    • Durée: 10 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 évaluations
    • An explosive, deeply reported exposé of McKinsey & Company, the international consulting firm that advises corporations and governments, that highlights the often drastic impact of its work on employees and citizens around the world....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $

    • Auteur(s): James C. Scott
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Kramer
    • Durée: 16 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 évaluations
    • Why do well-intentioned plans for improving the human condition go tragically awry? Author James C. Scott analyzes failed cases of large-scale authoritarian plans in a variety of fields....

    Prix courant: 21,89 $

    • The Case Against Extreme Wealth
    • Auteur(s): Ingrid Robeyns
    • Narrateur(s): Rachel Bavidge
    • Durée: 9 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • In this astonishing, eye-opening intervention, world-leading philosopher and economist Ingrid Robeyns exposes the true extent of our wealth problem, which has spent the past fifty years silently spiralling out of control....

    Prix courant: 26,00 $

    • Or, How Capitalism Works - and How It Fails
    • Auteur(s): Yanis Varoufakis
    • Narrateur(s): Leighton Pugh
    • Durée: 4 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 évaluations
    • Yanis Varoufakis has appeared before heads of nations, assemblies of experts, and countless students around the world. Now, he faces his most important - and difficult - audience yet....

    Prix courant: 20,49 $

    • How Americans Stopped Getting Married and Started Falling Behind
    • Auteur(s): Melissa S. Kearney
    • Narrateur(s): Cait Raymond
    • Durée: 7 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-03-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In The Two-Parent Privilege, Melissa S. Kearney makes a data-driven case for marriage by showing how the institution's decline has led to a host of economic woes—problems that have fractured American society and rendered vulnerable populations even more vulnerable.

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • 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
    • Pas de évaluations
    • 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 $

    • How the World Can Adapt to a Riskier Future
    • Auteur(s): Stephen Poloz
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Poloz
    • Durée: 9 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 60 évaluations
    • From the former Governor of the Bank of Canada, a far-seeing guide to the powerful economic forces that will shape the decades ahead....

    Prix courant: 31,47 $

    • What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
    • Auteur(s): Heather McGhee
    • Narrateur(s): Heather McGhee
    • Durée: 11 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 44 évaluations
    • One of today’s most insightful and influential thinkers offers a powerful exploration of inequality and the lesson that generations of Americans have failed to learn: Racism has a cost for everyone—not just for people of color....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $