Social Systems

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    • A Practical Guide to Solving Complex Problems, Avoiding Unintended Consequences, and Achieving Lasting Results
    • Auteur(s): David Peter Stroh
    • Narrateur(s): Tia Rider
    • Durée: 6 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 évaluations
    • Donors, leaders of nonprofits, and public policy makers usually have the best of intentions to serve society and improve social conditions. But often their solutions fall far short of what they want to accomplish and what is truly needed....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

    • How to Harness Connection, Context, and Power to Cultivate Deep and Enduring Change
    • Auteur(s): Cynthia Rayner, Francois Bonnici
    • Narrateur(s): Zoleka Vundla
    • Durée: 8 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The issues of poverty, inequality, racial injustice, and climate change have never been more pressing or paralyzing. Current approaches to social change, which rely on linear thinking and traditional power dynamics to "solve" social problems, are not helping....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Who Rigged It, How We Fix It
    • Auteur(s): Robert B. Reich
    • Narrateur(s): Robert B. Reich
    • Durée: 6 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 40 évaluations
    • From the best-selling author of Saving Capitalism and The Common Good, an urgent analysis of how the "rigged" systems of American politics and power operate, how this status quo came to be, and how average citizens can enact change....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Ben Austen
    • Narrateur(s): Ben Austen
    • Durée: 4 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-09-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Will Johnnie Veal—convicted of the murder of two police officers in 1970—be granted parole after 50 years in prison? How can he convince the parole board he’s reformed when he insists he’s innocent? What is prison time even supposed to accomplish?

    Prix courant: 25,98$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,98$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Billy Wayne Sinclair Story, a Journey from Murder to Redemption Inside America's Worst Prison System
    • Auteur(s): Billy Wayne Sinclair, Jodie Sinclair
    • Narrateur(s): Walter Dixon
    • Durée: 10 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-02-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 25 évaluations
    • We all know that life in prison ain't grand, but the utter horror of it springs from the pages of this autobiography, written by a one-time death-row inmate....

    Prix courant: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

    • 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

    Prix réduit: 34,95$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Criminal Justice System on Trial
    • Auteur(s): Benjamin Perrin
    • Narrateur(s): Jeff Harding
    • Durée: 11 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Based on first-hand interviews with survivors, people who have committed offences, and others on the frontlines, Indictment puts the Canadian criminal justice system on trial and proposes a bold new vision of transformative justice.

    Prix courant: 23,07$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,07$ ou 1 crédit

    • Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California
    • Auteur(s): Ruth Wilson Gilmore
    • Narrateur(s): Machelle Williams
    • Durée: 7 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Since 1980, the number of people in US prisons has increased more than 450 percent. Golden Gulag provides the first detailed explanation for that prison buildup by looking at how political and economic forces conjoined to produce the prison boom....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • How the Feds Target the Innocent
    • Auteur(s): Harvey Silverglate, Alan M. Dershowitz - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Chris Sorensen
    • Durée: 13 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In Three Felonies a Day, Harvey A. Silverglate reveals how federal criminal laws have become dangerously disconnected from the English common law tradition and how prosecutors can pin arguable federal crimes on any one of us, for even the most seemingly innocuous behavior....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Canadian Government and the Residential School System
    • Auteur(s): John S. Milloy, Mary Jane Logan McCallum - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Wesley French
    • Durée: 17 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • A National Crime shows that the residential system was chronically underfunded and often mismanaged, and documents in detail and how this affected the health, education, and well-being of entire generations of Aboriginal children....

    Prix courant: 42,24$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 42,24$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System--and Themselves
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Ross Sorkin
    • Narrateur(s): William Hughes
    • Durée: 21 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-10-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 72 évaluations
    • A real-life thriller about the most tumultuous period in America's financial history by an acclaimed New York Times reporter....

    Prix courant: 34,96$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 34,96$ ou 1 crédit

    • Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
    • Auteur(s): Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith
    • Narrateur(s): Brittany Pressley, Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith
    • Durée: 11 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Earth is not well. The promise of starting life anew somewhere far, far away—no climate change, no war, no Twitter—beckons, and settling the stars finally seems within our grasp....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • How the American Constitutional System Collided with the New Politics of Extremism
    • Auteur(s): Thomas E. Mann, Norman J. Ornstein
    • Narrateur(s): William Hughes
    • Durée: 7 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-08-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Hyperpartisanship has gridlocked the American government. Congress' approval ratings are at record lows, and both Democrats and Republicans are disgusted by the government....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

    • Bridging Global Indigenous Medicine Systems and Modern Scientific Principles
    • Auteur(s): Nicole Redvers N.D.
    • Narrateur(s): Essie Bartosik
    • Durée: 8 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 évaluations
    • Indigenous naturopathic doctor Nicole Redvers pairs evidence-based research with traditional healing modalities, addressing modern health problems and medical processes....

    Prix courant: 43,07$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 43,07$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Future of the System that Rules the World
    • Auteur(s): Branko Milanovic
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Souer
    • Durée: 8 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-12-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • We are all capitalists now. For the first time in human history, the globe is dominated by one economic system. In Capitalism, Alone, leading economist Branko Milanovic explains the reasons for this decisive historical shift since the days of feudalism and, later, communism....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Tax Follies and Wisdom Through the Ages
    • Auteur(s): Michael Keen, Joel Slemrod
    • Narrateur(s): Walter Dixon
    • Durée: 14 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Governments have always struggled to tax in ways that are effective and tolerably fair. Sometimes they fail grotesquely, as when, in 1898, the British ignited a rebellion in Sierra Leone by imposing a tax on huts - and, in repressing it, burned the very huts they intended to tax....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • Voices of Resistance
    • Auteur(s): Angela Davis - editor
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards, David Sadzin
    • Durée: 10 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • With race and the police once more burning issues, this classic work from one of America's giants of Black radicalism has lost none of its prescience or power....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Story of Serial Killer Bruce McArthur, the Search for Justice, and the System That Failed Toronto's Queer Community
    • Auteur(s): Justin Ling
    • Narrateur(s): Justin Ling
    • Durée: 8 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 104 évaluations
    • This extraordinary book tells the complete story of the McArthur murders. Based on more than five years of in-depth reporting, this is also a story of police failure, of how the queer community responded, and the story of the eight men who went missing and the lives they left behind....

    Prix courant: 29,08$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,08$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World
    • Auteur(s): Antony Loewenstein
    • Narrateur(s): Finlay Robertson
    • Durée: 9 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-07-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Best-selling journalist Antony Loewenstein, author of Disaster Capitalism, uncovers a largely hidden world in a global investigation with secret documents, revealing interviews and on-the-ground reporting.

    Prix courant: 22,46$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,46$ ou 1 crédit

    • Pour comprendre vraiment ce qui cloche dans le système
    • Auteur(s): Gilles Mitteau
    • Narrateur(s): Gilles Mitteau
    • Durée: 9 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-11-12
    • Langue: Français
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Comprenez enfin les rouages de l'économie et de la finance et leur impact concret sur votre quotidien comme sur le destin du monde...

    Prix courant: 34,39$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 34,39$ ou 1 crédit