Social Science Theory

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    • What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters
    • Auteur(s): Steven Pinker
    • Narrateur(s): Arthur Morey
    • Durée: 11 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 évaluations
    • Can reading a book make you more rational? Can it help us understand why there is so much irrationality in the world? Steven Pinker, author of Enlightenment Now (Bill Gates’ "new favorite book of all time”) answers all the questions here....

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    • Auteur(s): John Lukacs
    • Narrateur(s): John Lee
    • Durée: 2 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-04-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • On May 13, 1940, Winston Churchill stood before the House of Commons to deliver his first speech as Prime Minister....

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    • The Secret History of the U.S. Government's Investigations into Extrasensory Perception and Psychokinesis
    • Auteur(s): Annie Jacobsen
    • Narrateur(s): Annie Jacobsen
    • Durée: 17 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-03-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 52 évaluations
    • The definitive history of the military's decades-long investigation into mental powers and phenomena....

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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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    • Auteur(s): James C. Scott
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Kramer
    • Durée: 16 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 évaluations
    • Why do well-intentioned plans for improving the human condition go tragically awry? Author James C. Scott analyzes failed cases of large-scale authoritarian plans in a variety of fields....

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    • Auteur(s): Samuel Gregg
    • Narrateur(s): John McLain
    • Durée: 6 h
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Western civilization's genius is in its synthesis of reason and faith. These foundations are under assault today from Islamists and radical secularists. Unless Western society recovers its confidence in this synthesis...our future is limited.....

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    • An Inside Account of How Washington Abandoned Main Street While Rescuing Wall Street
    • Auteur(s): Neil Barofsky
    • Narrateur(s): Joe Barrett
    • Durée: 9 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-07-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • An insider of both the Bush and Obama administrations offers an irrefutable indictment of the mishandling of the $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program bailouts and the extreme degree to which our government officials....

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    • Auteur(s): Henry Kissinger
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Woodson
    • Durée: 37 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 évaluations
    • A brilliant, sweeping history of diplomacy that includes personal stories from the noted former Secretary of State, including his stunning reopening of relations with China. The seminal work on foreign policy and the art of diplomacy....

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    • Maritime Culture, Continental Empires, and the Conflict That Made the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Lambert
    • Narrateur(s): Julian Elfer
    • Durée: 13 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Andrew Lambert, author of The Challenge, turns his attention to Athens, Carthage, Venice, the Dutch Republic, and Britain, examining how their identities as "seapowers" informed their actions and enabled them to achieve success disproportionate to their size....

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    • How the Civil War and Reconstruction Remade the Constitution
    • Auteur(s): Eric Foner
    • Narrateur(s): Donald Corren
    • Durée: 7 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • From the Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar, a timely history of the constitutional changes that built equality into the nation's foundation and how those guarantees have been shaken over time....

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    • Auteur(s): David Harvey
    • Narrateur(s): Clive Chafer
    • Durée: 8 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-05-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 31 évaluations
    • Neoliberalism - the doctrine that market exchange is an ethic in itself, has become dominant in both thought and practice throughout much of the world since 1970 or so....

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    • Auteur(s): Thomas Sowell
    • Narrateur(s): Robertson Dean
    • Durée: 5 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-03-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 158 évaluations
    • Discrimination and Disparities challenges believers in such one-factor explanations of economic outcome differences as discrimination, exploitation, or genetics....

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    • How the CIA Sabotaged Its Own Plot to Unseat Fidel Castro
    • Auteur(s): Joan Mellen
    • Narrateur(s): Katina Kalin
    • Durée: 12 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-04-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The Great Game in Cuba uses the backdrop of the Cuban Revolution to examine the CIA's inner workings during the '50s and '60s....

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    • Polk, Clay, Lincoln and the 1846 U.S. Invasion of Mexico
    • Auteur(s): Amy S. Greenberg
    • Narrateur(s): Caroline Shaffer
    • Durée: 12 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-11-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • > A Wicked War presents the definitive history of the 1846 war between the United States and Mexico - a conflict that turned America into a continental power....

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    • The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956
    • Auteur(s): Anne Applebaum
    • Narrateur(s): Cassandra Campbell
    • Durée: 26 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-10-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 évaluations
    • In the long-awaited follow-up to her Pulitzer Prize-winning Gulag, acclaimed journalist Anne Applebaum delivers a groundbreaking history of how Communism took over Eastern Europe....

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    • Auteur(s): Michael Lewis
    • Narrateur(s): Victor Bevine
    • Durée: 6 h
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 287 évaluations
    • What happens when the President of the United States governs one Tweet at a time? When the elected leader of the free world may not have a firm grasp on the names of government agencies, much less an understanding of their intricate inner-workings? Find out....

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    • The Biology of Gender, Race, and Class
    • Auteur(s): Charles Murray
    • Narrateur(s): David Baker
    • Durée: 14 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 évaluations
    • All people are equal but, as Human Diversity explores, all groups of people are not the same - a fascinating investigation of the genetics and neuroscience of human differences....

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    • A Political History
    • Auteur(s): Sarah Milov
    • Narrateur(s): Janet Metzger
    • Durée: 14 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-12-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Tobacco is the quintessential American product. From Jamestown to the Marlboro Man, the plant occupied the heart of the nation's economy and expressed its enduring myths. But today smoking rates have declined and smokers are exiled from many public spaces...

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    • How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government
    • Auteur(s): Yaron Brook, Don Watkins
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Weiner
    • Durée: 8 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-09-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • Here is a look at how our current economic crises are caused by too much government—and how Ayn Rand’s bold defense of free markets can help us change course....

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