Social Poverty

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    • From Benefits Street to the Houses of Parliament: One Woman's Fight for Her Tragic Daughter
    • Auteur(s): Ann Cusack, Joe Cusack, Joy Dove
    • Narrateur(s): Melanie Crawley
    • Durée: 8 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • While Jodey Whiting was stuck in hospital battling pneumonia over Christmas, a letter dropped on her doormat from the Department of Work and Pensions, asking her to attend an assessment. Despite her health problems, the powers-that-be callously halted benefit payments for the mum-of-nine....

    Prix courant: 15,12$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Riding the Rails with America's Hoboes
    • Auteur(s): Ted Conover
    • Narrateur(s): Ted Conover
    • Durée: 9 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-10-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Conover chronicles his impressions of their lives in this fascinating piece of first-hand reporting that becomes a thoughtful story of self-discovery....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A New Mother's Search for Home
    • Auteur(s): Lauren Sandler
    • Narrateur(s): Lauren Sandler
    • Durée: 10 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • From an award-winning journalist Lauren Sandler, This Is All I Got is a poignant and gripping immersion in the life of a young, homeless single mother amid her quest to find stability and shelter in the richest city in America....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Mamle Wolo
    • Narrateur(s): Ekua Ekumah
    • Durée: 6 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-06-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • When Faiza, a Muslim migrant girl from northern Ghana, and Abena, a wealthy doctor’s daughter from the south, meet by chance in Accra’s largest market, where Faiza works as a porter or kaya girl, they strike up an unlikely and powerful friendship....

    Prix courant: 25,23$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • Auteur(s): Philip N. Jefferson
    • Narrateur(s): Leon Nixon
    • Durée: 4 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In this Very Short Introduction, Philip N. Jefferson explores how the answers to these questions lie in the social, political, economic, educational, and technological processes that impact all of us throughout our lives. The degree of vulnerability is all that differentiates us....

    Prix courant: 14,47$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Delphine de Vigan
    • Narrateur(s): Serra Hirsch
    • Durée: 4 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-03-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Parisian teenager Lou has an IQ of 160, OCD tendencies, and a mother who has suffered from depression for years. But Lou is about to change her life....

    Prix courant: 24,96$ ou 1 crédit

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    • One Family and the Fracturing of America
    • Auteur(s): Eliza Griswold
    • Narrateur(s): Tavia Gilbert
    • Durée: 10 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Prize-winning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold’s Amity and Prosperity is an expose on how fracking shattered a rural Pennsylvania town, and how one lifelong resident brought the story into the national spotlight. This is an incredible true account of investigative journalism....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Devastating Consequences of Urban Violence - and a Bold New Plan for Peace in the Streets
    • Auteur(s): Thomas Abt
    • Narrateur(s): Brad Raymond
    • Durée: 8 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Urban violence is one of the most divisive and allegedly intractable issues of our time. But as Harvard scholar Thomas Abt shows in Bleeding Out, we actually possess all the tools necessary to stem violence in our cities....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Growing Food, Jobs, and Hope on the Urban Frontier
    • Auteur(s): Michael Ableman
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Canaan
    • Durée: 6 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • During the past seven years, Sole Food Street Farms, North America's largest urban farm project, has transformed acres of vacant urban land into street farms....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Remote Politics Wrecked Britain
    • Auteur(s): Darren McGarvey
    • Narrateur(s): Darren McGarvey
    • Durée: 15 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-06-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • From poverty and policing, homelessness and overrun prisons to Grenfell and hostile environments, Britain has long been failing those who need our help the most....

    Prix courant: 23,46$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Liberating Ourselves from the American Dream
    • Auteur(s): Alissa Quart
    • Narrateur(s): Beth Hicks
    • Durée: 7 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • An unsparing, incisive, yet ultimately hopeful look at how we can shed the American obsession with self-reliance that has made us less healthy, less secure, and less fulfilled....

    Prix courant: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

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  • Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Kids Can Help
    • Auteur(s): Emily Raij
    • Narrateur(s): uncredited
    • Durée: 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Make the world a better place for people in need! This book is full of ideas and projects listeners can put into action to fight poverty.

    Prix courant: 8,07$ ou 1 crédit

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  • Prix courant: 30,09$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Hard Work, Community, and Business Can Improve Lives and End Poverty
    • Auteur(s): Senator Tim Scott
    • Narrateur(s): Senator Tim Scott
    • Durée: 7 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In this memoir about overcoming adversity in America, the US Senator responsible for creating "opportunity zones" explains how hard work and community growth can drive businesses and end poverty....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Stories from India’s Poorest Districts
    • Auteur(s): P. Sainath
    • Narrateur(s): Gaurav Marwa
    • Durée: 14 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-11-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Everybody Loves a Good Drought is the established classic on rural poverty in India. Twenty years after publication, it remains unsurpassed in the scope and depth of reportage....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Gentrification, Systems of Oppression, and Why Our Cities Are Out of Place
    • Auteur(s): Jay Sharma
    • Narrateur(s): Jay Sharma
    • Durée: 6 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In The Diaspora of Belonging, author Jay Sharma explores the history of systemic racism, structural oppression, and state-sanctioned discrimination and injustice as it relates to urban settings. Sharma demonstrates how calculated decisions regarding our cities are....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Édouard Louis
    • Narrateur(s): Edouard Louis
    • Durée: 1 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • Who Killed My Father rips into France’s long neglect of the working class and its overt contempt for the poor, accusing the complacent French - at the minimum - of negligent homicide. The author goes to visit the ugly gray town of his childhood to see his dying father....

    Prix courant: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Redefining the War on Poverty
    • Auteur(s): Kurt Kandler, Bethany Bradsher
    • Narrateur(s): Kurt Kandler
    • Durée: 5 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Good intentions aren't good enough. Everyone wants to see extreme poverty alleviated, but too often well-meaning do-gooders believe good intentions and their carefully crafted solutions are sufficient.

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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