Social Science Disasters

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    • 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

    • Nuclear Disaster and the Human Cost of Going Critical
    • Auteur(s): Joel Levy
    • Narrateur(s): Kris Dyer
    • Durée: 12 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-12-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Meltdown investigates and recreates the dramatic events behind the most notorious nuclear accidents in history, as well as those shrouded in secrecy....

    Prix courant: 19,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • Stories and Lessons from the Halifax Explosion
    • Auteur(s): T. Joseph Scanlon
    • Narrateur(s): Braden Wright
    • Durée: 22 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Catastrophe weaves together compelling stories and potent lessons learned from the calamitous Halifax explosion—the worst non-natural disaster in North America before 9/11.

    Prix courant: 27,99$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Cyberattack, a Nation Unprepared, Surviving the Aftermath
    • Auteur(s): Ted Koppel
    • Narrateur(s): Ted Koppel
    • Durée: 8 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-10-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Ted Koppel reveals that a major cyberattack on America’s power grid is not only possible but likely, that it would be devastating, and that the United States is shockingly unprepared....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Anderson Cooper
    • Narrateur(s): Anderson Cooper
    • Durée: 5 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-05-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • Few people have witnessed more scenes of chaos and conflict around the world than Anderson Cooper....

    Prix courant: 22,13$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,13$ ou 1 crédit

    • Seven Practical Steps to Save Our Planet
    • Auteur(s): Hal Harvey, Justin Gillis
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Patrick Hopkins
    • Durée: 8 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In The Big Fix, energy policy advisor Hal Harvey and longtime New York Times reporter Justin Gillis offer a new, hopeful way to engage with one of the greatest problems of our age....

    Prix courant: 24,27$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 24,27$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
    • Auteur(s): Eric Klinenberg
    • Narrateur(s): Rob Shapiro
    • Durée: 8 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 20 évaluations
    • In Palaces for the People, Eric Klinenberg suggests a way forward. He believes that the future of democratic societies rests not simply on shared values but on shared spaces: the libraries, synagogues, and parks where crucial, sometimes life-saving connections, are formed....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Untold Story of the Explosion Aboard the Deepwater Horizon
    • Auteur(s): Tom Shroder, John Konrad
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Pratt
    • Durée: 8 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-03-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • A real-life thriller in the tradition of The Perfect Storm....

    Prix courant: 25,63$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,63$ ou 1 crédit

    • A True Story of History’s Deadliest Storm, an Unspeakable War, and Liberation
    • Auteur(s): Scott Carney, Jason Miklian
    • Narrateur(s): Vikas Adam
    • Durée: 15 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The deadliest storm in modern history ripped Pakistan in two and led the world to the brink of nuclear war when American and Soviet forces converged in the Bay of Bengal....

    Prix courant: 37,28$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 37,28$ ou 1 crédit

    • One Lawyer's Fight for Justice in the Wake of America's Great Coal Catastrophe
    • Auteur(s): Jared Sullivan
    • Narrateur(s): Lee Osorio, Jared Sullivan
    • Durée: 12 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Jared Sullivan presents a riveting courtroom drama about the victims of one of the largest environmental disasters in U.S. history—and the country lawyer determined to challenge the notion that, in America, justice can be bought.

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Newfoundland Doctor Meets a World in Crisis
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Furey
    • Narrateur(s): Andrew Furey
    • Durée: 9 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Dr. Andrew Furey, an orthopedic surgeon, was sitting by the fireplace at his home in St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, watching TV after work, when dreadful images of the aftermath of an earthquake in Haiti burst in on the cosy domestic scene....

    Prix courant: 29,08$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,08$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 17,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • The SEAL Operative's Guide to Surviving in the Wild and Being Prepared for Any Disaster
    • Auteur(s): Clint Emerson
    • Narrateur(s): Pete Simonelli
    • Durée: 4 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • From national best-selling author and retired Navy SEAL Clint Emerson comes the essential guide for surviving today's emergencies - from navigating in the wild to staying alive in any disaster....

    Prix courant: 17,47$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,47$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Global History of Nuclear Disasters
    • Auteur(s): Serhii Plokhy
    • Narrateur(s): Leighton Pugh
    • Durée: 12 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Atoms and Ashes recounts the dramatic history of nuclear accidents that have dogged the industry in its military and civil incarnations since the 1950s. Through the stories of six terrifying major incidents, Cold War expert Serhii Plokhy explores the risks of nuclear power....

    Prix courant: 22,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • The True Story of a Deadly Fire and the Men Who Fought It
    • Auteur(s): Sean Flynn
    • Narrateur(s): Christopher Walker
    • Durée: 4 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2007-05-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • On December 3, 1999, the call crackled in to the men of the Worchester, Massachusetts Fire Department....

    Prix courant: 28,23$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 28,23$ ou 1 crédit

    • Learning to Live in an Age of Disasters
    • Auteur(s): Juliette Kayyem
    • Narrateur(s): Juliette Kayyem
    • Durée: 6 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • An urgent, transformative guide to dealing with disasters from one of today’s foremost thinkers in crisis management....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Great Famine and the Saga of the Irish People
    • Auteur(s): John Kelly
    • Narrateur(s): Gerard Doyle
    • Durée: 13 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-08-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • It started in 1845 and lasted six years. Before it was over, more than one million men, women, and children starved to death and another million fled the country....

    Prix courant: 22,82$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,82$ ou 1 crédit

    • Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm, and the Sinking of the El Faro
    • Auteur(s): Rachel Slade
    • Narrateur(s): Erin Bennett
    • Durée: 11 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • On October 1, 2015, Hurricane Joaquin barreled into the Bermuda Triangle and swallowed the container ship El Faro whole, resulting in the worst American shipping disaster in 35 years....

    Prix courant: 31,46$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,46$ ou 1 crédit

    • BP and the Making of the Deepwater Horizon Disaster
    • Auteur(s): Abrahm Lustgarten
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Moseley
    • Durée: 14 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-07-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • It was Big Oil's nightmare moment, and the dominoes began falling years before the well was drilled....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit