Social Science Theory

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    • A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
    • Auteur(s): Matthieu Ricard, Trinh Xuan Thuan
    • Narrateur(s): James Anderson Foster
    • Durée: 10 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Matthieu Ricard trained as a molecular biologist, working in the lab of a Nobel prize-winning scientist, but when he read some Buddhist philosophy, he became drawn to Buddhism. Trinh Thuan was born into a Buddhist family in Vietnam, but he became intrigued by astronomy during the 1960s....

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    • Completing the Darwinian Revolution
    • Auteur(s): David Sloan Wilson
    • Narrateur(s): René Ruiz
    • Durée: 8 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • It is widely understood that Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution completely revolutionized the study of biology. Yet, according to David Sloan Wilson, the Darwinian revolution won’t be truly complete until it is applied more broadly....

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    • Auteur(s): Plato
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Coates
    • Durée: 11 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-11
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The Republic is a classic work by an ancient Greek philosopher Plato. There is one of the most famous dialogues of Plato about the arrangement of the...

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    • Auteur(s): Robert Nozick
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Stillwell
    • Durée: 14 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • In this classic work, award-winning philosopher Robert Nozick offers a “complex, sophisticated, and ingenious” (The Economist) defense of libertarianism....

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    • From Ego-System to Eco-System Economies
    • Auteur(s): Otto Scharmer, Katrin Kaeufer
    • Narrateur(s): Wayne Shepherd
    • Durée: 9 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • We have entered an age of disruption. Financial collapse, climate change, resource depletion, and a growing gap between rich and poor are but a few of the signs. Otto Scharmer and Katrin Kaufer ask, why do we collectively create results nobody wants? Find out....

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    • How Accelerating Technology Is Transforming Business, Politics, and Society
    • Auteur(s): Azeem Azhar
    • Narrateur(s): Azeem Azhar
    • Durée: 9 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 évaluations
    • From Azeem Azhar, renowned technology analyst and host of the global tech podcast Exponential View, comes a bold exploration and call-to-arms over the widening gap between AI, automation, and big data - and our ability to deal with its effects....

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    • John C. Fremont and the Violent Election of 1856
    • Auteur(s): John Bicknell
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Souer
    • Durée: 10 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-06-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The 1856 presidential race was the most violent peacetime election in American history. War between proslavery and antislavery settlers raged in Kansas....

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    • How FDR Saved the Jews and Brought Hope to a Nation
    • Auteur(s): Robert L. Beir, Brian Josepher
    • Narrateur(s): Steven Cooper
    • Durée: 12 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-06-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • There is a great debate among historians about Franklin Delano Roosevelt's actions during the Holocaust. Was FDR the hero that defeated the Germans, or did he turn a blind eye to the plight of the Jews as long as he possibly could.....

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    • The Power of the People Is Greater Than the People in Power - A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Wael Ghonim
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Runnette
    • Durée: 11 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-01-17
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The revolutions sweeping the Middle East in 2011 were unlike any the world had ever seen. Brutal regimes that had been in power for many decades were suddenly swarmed by unstoppable mobs of freedom seekers....

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    • India's 1991 Story
    • Auteur(s): Jairam Ramesh
    • Narrateur(s): Sanjiv Jhaveri
    • Durée: 8 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-01-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In 1991 India faced its 'Greece moment': an unprecedented financial crisis against the backdrop of political uncertainty and crumbling investor confidence....

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    • Chinese Immigration During the Exclusion Era, 1882-1943
    • Auteur(s): Erika Lee
    • Narrateur(s): Emily Woo Zeller
    • Durée: 9 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-03
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • With the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, Chinese laborers became the first group in American history to be excluded from the United States on the basis of their race and class. This landmark law changed the course of US immigration history, but we know little about its consequences....

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    • Can the Senate Save Itself and the Country?
    • Auteur(s): Ira Shapiro
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen R. Thorne
    • Durée: 12 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-01-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • While the hyper-partisanship in Washington that has stunned the world has been building for decades, Ira Shapiro argues that the US Senate has suffered most acutely from the loss of its political center....

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    • Auteur(s): Astra Taylor
    • Narrateur(s): Kirsten Potter
    • Durée: 12 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • There is no shortage of democracy, at least in name, and yet it is in crisis everywhere we look. From a cabal of plutocrats in the White House to gerrymandering, it is clear that the principle of government by and for the people is not living up to its promise....

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    • What Reality TV Says About Us
    • Auteur(s): Danielle J. Lindemann
    • Narrateur(s): Libby McKnight
    • Durée: 10 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A sociological study of reality TV, True Story: What Reality TV Says About Us explores its rise as a culture-dominating medium—and what the genre reveals about our attitudes toward race, gender, class, and sexuality.

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    • The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America
    • Auteur(s): Nancy MacLean
    • Narrateur(s): Bernadette Dunne
    • Durée: 11 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-06-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 évaluations
    • Behind today's headlines of billionaires taking over our government is a secretive political establishment with long, deep, and troubling roots....

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    • Russia's Revolutionary Collapse, 1900 - 1917
    • Auteur(s): Mikhail Zygar
    • Narrateur(s): Simon Vance
    • Durée: 22 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-11-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The window between two equally stifling autocracies - the imperial family and the communists - was open only briefly, in the last couple of years of the 19th century until the end of WWI....

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    • Xi Jinping and the New Chinese State
    • Auteur(s): Elizabeth C. Economy
    • Narrateur(s): Jo Anna Perrin
    • Durée: 11 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Eminent China scholar Elizabeth C. Economy provides an incisive look at the transformative changes underway in China today....

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    • From the Founding to the Present
    • Auteur(s): Allan J. Lichtman
    • Narrateur(s): Dennis Holland
    • Durée: 9 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Americans have fought and died for the right to vote. Yet the world's oldest continuously operating democracy guarantees no one, not even citizens, the opportunity to elect a government. In this rousing work, Allan Lichtman calls attention to the founders' crucial error....

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    • Why the Clustering of Like-Minded America Is Tearing Us Apart
    • Auteur(s): Bill Bishop, Robert G. Cushing
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Brion
    • Durée: 12 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-07-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Americans have been sorting themselves into alarmingly homogeneous communities - not by region or by state but by city and even neighborhood....

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    • Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote
    • Auteur(s): Susan Ware
    • Narrateur(s): Bernadette Dunne
    • Durée: 9 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-08-27
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Ware’s deeply moving stories provide a fresh account of one of the most significant moments of political mobilization in American history. The dramatic, often joyous experiences of these women resonate powerfully today, as a new generation of young women demands to be heard....

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