Social Science Disasters

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    • The Downfall of Liberal Civilization
    • Auteur(s): Richard Seymour
    • Narrateur(s): John Keating
    • Durée: 10 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-11-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The rise of the new far right has left the world grappling with a profound misunderstanding. While the spotlight often shines on the actions of charismatic leaders, the true peril lies elsewhere.

    Prix courant: 17,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • My Life inside 'The Room', the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made
    • Auteur(s): Greg Sestero, Tom Bissell
    • Narrateur(s): Greg Sestero
    • Durée: 11 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-05-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 370 évaluations
    • The Disaster Artist is Greg Sestero's laugh-out-loud funny account of how Tommy Wiseau defied every law of artistry, business, and friendship to make "the Citizen Kane of bad movies"....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity
    • Auteur(s): Toby Ord
    • Narrateur(s): Toby Ord
    • Durée: 8 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 49 évaluations
    • This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that protecting humanity's future is the central challenge of our time....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Making of a Beast
    • Auteur(s): John Vaillant
    • Narrateur(s): Alan Carlson
    • Durée: 14 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-05-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 évaluations
    • A stunning account of the colossal wildfire at Fort McMurray, and a panoramic exploration of the rapidly changing relationship between fire and humankind from the award-winning, best-selling author of The Tiger and The Golden Spruce.

    Prix courant: 33,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The True Story of Heroism and Tragedy Aboard the Can Do
    • Auteur(s): Michael J. Tougias
    • Narrateur(s): Joe Barrett
    • Durée: 10 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-04-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • He gathered his crew of four, readied his 49-foot steel boat, the Can Do, and entered the maelstrom of the blizzard that was to become known as the "Storm of the Century"....

    Prix courant: 17,12$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Untold Story of Mount St. Helens
    • Auteur(s): Steve Olson
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Yen
    • Durée: 8 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-03-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • For months in early 1980, scientists, journalists, and ordinary people listened anxiously to rumblings in the long quiescent volcano Mount St. Helens....

    Prix courant: 27,77$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
    • Auteur(s): Rebecca Solnit
    • Narrateur(s): Emily Beresford
    • Durée: 13 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-08-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 évaluations
    • A Paradise Built in Hell is an investigation of the moments of altruism, resourcefulness, and generosity that arise amid disaster's grief and disruption....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • 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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    • Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
    • Auteur(s): Sheri Fink
    • Narrateur(s): Kirsten Potter
    • Durée: 17 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 évaluations
    • After Hurricane Katrina struck and power failed, amid rising floodwaters and heat, exhausted staff at Memorial Medical Center designated certain patients last for rescue. Months later, a doctor and two nurses were arrested and accused of injecting some of those patients with life-ending drugs....

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Scramble for Power in an Ungoverned World
    • Auteur(s): Peter Zeihan
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Zeihan, Roy Worley
    • Durée: 16 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 150 évaluations
    • Should we stop caring about fading regional powers like China, Russia, Germany, and Iran? Will the collapse of international cooperation push France, Turkey, Japan, and Saudi Arabia to the top of international concerns? Find out more....

    Prix courant: 34,95$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Untold Truth About the Most Terrifying Incident in Submarine Naval History and How Putin Used the Tragedy to Ignite a New Cold War
    • Auteur(s): W. Craig Reed
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Woodson
    • Durée: 9 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-12-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • A decade after the Cold War, a violent explosion sent the Russian submarine Kursk to the bottom of the Barents Sea....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone
    • Auteur(s): Richard Lloyd Parry
    • Narrateur(s): Simon Vance
    • Durée: 7 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 évaluations
    • The definitive account of what happened, why, and above all how it felt, when catastrophe hit Japan—by the Japan correspondent of The Times (London) and author of People Who Eat Darkness....

    Prix courant: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

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    • El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World
    • Auteur(s): Mike Davis
    • Narrateur(s): James Patrick Cronin
    • Durée: 15 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-04-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • ike Davis discloses the relationship between imperial arrogance and natural incident that combined to produce some of the worst tragedies in human history....

    Prix courant: 24,49$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A History of Earthquakes, Floods, Plagues, and Other Catastrophes
    • Auteur(s): John Withington
    • Narrateur(s): Roger Clark
    • Durée: 17 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • This audiobook is a comprehensive catalog of the most devastating and deadly events-natural or man-made-in human history. If you follow the news it can seem like injury, sickness, and death are now constant, inescapable occurrences that threaten us every second of every day....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Story of a Tornado
    • Auteur(s): Holly Bailey
    • Narrateur(s): Erin Bennett
    • Durée: 10 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-05-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • The Mercy of the Sky is the harrowing inside account of Oklahoma's deadliest tornado, penned by a local writer who became a national correspondent....

    Prix courant: 32,38$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Search and Rescue in the White Mountains
    • Auteur(s): Sandy Stott
    • Narrateur(s): Kyle Tait
    • Durée: 11 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Sandy Stott, the "Accidents" editor at the journal of the Appalachian Mountain Club, delivers both a history and a celebration of the search and rescue workers who save countless lives in the White Mountains....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe
    • Auteur(s): Serhii Plokhy
    • Narrateur(s): Ralph Lister
    • Durée: 14 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 évaluations
    • From a preeminent historian of Eastern Europe, the definitive history of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster....

    Prix courant: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • How to Rebuild Our World from Scratch
    • Auteur(s): Lewis Dartnell
    • Narrateur(s): John Lee
    • Durée: 8 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-04-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • The Knowledge is a brilliantly original guide to the fundamentals of science and how it built our modern world as well as a thought experiment about the very idea of scientific knowledge itself....

    Prix courant: 33,33$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,33$ ou 1 crédit