Social Economics

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    • The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
    • Auteur(s): Nancy Isenberg
    • Narrateur(s): Kirsten Potter
    • Durée: 14 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In her groundbreaking bestselling history of the class system in America, Nancy Isenberg upends history as we know it by taking on our comforting myths about equality and uncovering the crucial legacy of the ever-present, always embarrassing—if occasionally entertaining—poor white trash....

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Stories Go Viral and Drive Major Economic Events
    • Auteur(s): Robert J. Shiller
    • Narrateur(s): Susan Osman, Robert J. Shiller - introduction
    • Durée: 11 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 29 évaluations
    • The stories people tell - about economic confidence or panic, housing booms, the American dream, or Bitcoin - affect economic outcomes. Narrative Economics explains how we can begin to take these stories seriously. It may be Robert Shiller's most important book to date....

    Prix courant: 25,20$ ou 1 crédit

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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

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • 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$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 14,47$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Untold Story
    • Auteur(s): Sean Howe
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Hoye
    • Durée: 17 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-01-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44 évaluations
    • The defining, behind-the-scenes chronicle of one of the most extraordinary, beloved, and dominant pop cultural entities in America’s history: Marvel Comics....

    Prix courant: 43,11$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 43,11$ ou 1 crédit

    • How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost It All
    • Auteur(s): Mary Childs
    • Narrateur(s): Mary Childs
    • Durée: 11 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 évaluations
    • From the host of NPR’s Planet Money comes the deeply investigated story of how one visionary, ruthless investor changed American finance forever....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

    • How to Build a Healthier and More Productive Society to Support Our Longer Lives
    • Auteur(s): Andrew J. Scott
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Chance
    • Durée: 10 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Thanks to increases in life expectancy, we can now expect to live for a long time. Most of us would welcome an extra day in the week, so why do so many of us view the prospect of additional years with fear and skepticism?....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Who Rigged It, How We Fix It
    • Auteur(s): Robert B. Reich
    • Narrateur(s): Robert B. Reich
    • Durée: 6 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 40 évaluations
    • From the best-selling author of Saving Capitalism and The Common Good, an urgent analysis of how the "rigged" systems of American politics and power operate, how this status quo came to be, and how average citizens can enact change....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • Puerto Rico Takes on the Disaster Capitalists
    • Auteur(s): Naomi Klein
    • Narrateur(s): Erin Bennett
    • Durée: 1 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • In the rubble of Hurricane Maria, Puerto Ricans and ultrarich "Puertopians" are locked in a struggle over how to remake the island. Author and activist Naomi Klein uncovers how the forces of politics and capitalism seek to undermine the nation's resilient vision for a recovery....

    Prix courant: 15,10$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Taking a Seat at the Economic Table
    • Auteur(s): Carol Anne Hilton
    • Narrateur(s): Denise Halfyard
    • Durée: 10 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • It is time. It is time to increase the visibility, role, and responsibility of the emerging modern indigenous economy and the people involved. This is the foundation for economic reconciliation. This is indigenomics....

    Prix courant: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): Daniel Yergin
    • Narrateur(s): Robert Petkoff
    • Durée: 29 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-10-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 25 évaluations
    • In The Quest, Yergin shows us how energy is an engine of global political and economic change and conflict, in a story that spans the energies on which our civilization has been built and the new energies that are competing to replace them....

    Prix courant: 32,42$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,42$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Manifesto
    • Auteur(s): Ruha Benjamin
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 4 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Imagination: A Manifesto offers visionary examples and tactics to push beyond the constraints of what we think, and are told, is possible. This book is for anyone who is ready to take to heart Toni Morrison's instruction: "Dream a little before you think."

    Prix courant: 17,53$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,53$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Manifesto for a Just Society
    • Auteur(s): Daniel Chandler
    • Narrateur(s): Daniel Chandler
    • Durée: 12 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Economist and philosopher Daniel Chandler builds a powerful case for a new progressive agenda that would fundamentally reshape our societies for the better....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Newfoundland Childhood
    • Auteur(s): Wayne Johnston
    • Narrateur(s): Wayne Johnston
    • Durée: 8 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • Consummate storyteller and bestselling novelist Wayne Johnston reaches back into his past to bring us a sad, tender and at times extremely funny memoir of his Newfoundland boyhood.

    Prix courant: 29,96$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (and Everything Else)
    • Auteur(s): Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò
    • Narrateur(s): Jaime Lincoln Smth
    • Durée: 3 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • A powerful indictment of the ways elites have co-opted radical critiques of racial capitalism to serve their own ends....

    Prix courant: 15,10$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 15,10$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Dirty Money Is Conquering the World
    • Auteur(s): Tom Burgis
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Burgis
    • Durée: 10 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 évaluations
    • In this shocking, meticulously reported work of narrative nonfiction, an award-winning investigative journalist exposes “capitalism’s monster”—global kleptocracy—and reveals how it is corrupting the world around us....

    Prix courant: 31,46$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,46$ ou 1 crédit

    • A History of Money and Power at the Vatican
    • Auteur(s): Gerald Posner
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Parks
    • Durée: 21 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-04-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 évaluations
    • From a master chronicler of legal and financial misconduct, a magnificent investigation nine years in the making, this book traces the political intrigue and inner workings of the Catholic Church....

    Prix courant: 49,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 49,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • 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
    • Pas de évaluations
    • 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....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • The First 20,000 Years: Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times
    • Auteur(s): Elizabeth Wayland Barber
    • Narrateur(s): Donna Postel
    • Durée: 8 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 évaluations
    • New discoveries about the textile arts reveal women's unexpectedly influential role in ancient societies....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit