Sociology History

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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....

    Prix courant: 25,20$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Werewolves, Serial Killers, and Man-Eaters: The Mystery of the Monsters of the Gévaudan
    • Auteur(s): Gustavo Sánchez Romero, S. R. Schwalb
    • Narrateur(s): David de Vries
    • Durée: 7 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-07-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Using modern biology and history to investigate a series of grisly deaths in the countryside of 18th-century France....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century
    • Auteur(s): Walter Scheidel
    • Narrateur(s): Joel Richards
    • Durée: 17 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 évaluations
    • Are mass violence and catastrophes the only forces that can seriously decrease economic inequality? To judge by thousands of years of history, the answer is yes....

    Prix courant: 25,60$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen J. Dubner
    • Durée: 7 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-10-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 106 évaluations
    • Levitt and Dubner return with Superfreakonomics, and fans and newcomers alike will find that the freakquel is even bolder, funnier, and more surprising than the first....

    Prix courant: 25,63$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): René Girard
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Fraser
    • Durée: 21 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-07-15
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • An astonishing work of cultural criticism, this book is widely recognized as a brilliant and devastating challenge to conventional views of literature, anthropology, religion, and psychoanalysis.

    Prix courant: 70,70$ ou 1 crédit

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    • America, 1927
    • Auteur(s): Bill Bryson
    • Narrateur(s): Bill Bryson
    • Durée: 17 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-10-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 43 évaluations
    • One of the most admired nonfiction writers of our time retells the story of one truly fabulous year in the life of his native country....

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Coming Together as Things Fall Apart
    • Auteur(s): Astra Taylor
    • Narrateur(s): Rebecca Mitchell
    • Durée: 8 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-08-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In this urgent cultural diagnosis, author and activist Astra Taylor exposes how seemingly disparate crises—rising inequality and declining mental health, the ecological emergency, and the threat of authoritarianism—originate from a social order built on insecurity.

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
    • Auteur(s): Anne Fadiman
    • Narrateur(s): Pamela Xiong
    • Durée: 13 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-03-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 35 évaluations
    • When three-month-old Lia Lee arrived at the county hospital emergency room in Merced, California, a chain of events was set in motion....

    Prix courant: 33,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
    • Narrateur(s): Rick Adamson
    • Durée: 48 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 40 évaluations
    • The epic successor to one of the most important books of the century: at once a retelling of global history, a scathing critique of contemporary politics, and a bold proposal for a new and fairer economic system....

    Prix courant: 40,35$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
    • Auteur(s): Patrick Radden Keefe
    • Narrateur(s): Patrick Radden Keefe
    • Durée: 18 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 618 évaluations
    • The prize-winning and best-selling author of Say Nothing presents a grand, devastating portrait of three generations of the Sackler family, famed for their philanthropy, whose fortune was built by Valium and whose reputation was destroyed by OxyContin....

    Prix courant: 32,05$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s Changed America
    • Auteur(s): Roger Kimball
    • Narrateur(s): Raymond Todd
    • Durée: 9 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-02-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • While some may think of the 1960s as "the Last Good Time", Kimball paints the decade as a seedbed of excess....

    Prix courant: 20,06$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Personal Journey into the Violent International Empire of Naples' Organized Crime System
    • Auteur(s): Roberto Saviano
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Kramer
    • Durée: 11 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-12-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • A groundbreaking major best seller in Italy, Gomorrah is Roberto Saviano's gripping nonfiction account of the decline of Naples under the rule of the Camorra....

    Prix courant: 22,82$ ou 1 crédit

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    • What the Dying Have to Teach Doctors, Nurses, Clergy, and Their Own Family
    • Auteur(s): Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
    • Narrateur(s): Carol Bilger, cast
    • Durée: 5 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2005-02-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross created her classic seminal work, On Death and Dying, to offer us a new perspective on the terminally ill....

    Prix courant: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Roots of Today's Revolution
    • Auteur(s): Susan Stryker
    • Narrateur(s): Emily Cauldwell
    • Durée: 7 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-12-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 50 évaluations
    • Covering American transgender history from the mid-20th century to today, Transgender History takes a chronological approach to the subject of transgender history....

    Prix courant: 25,23$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A History
    • Auteur(s): Jeremy L. Caradonna
    • Narrateur(s): Edoardo Ballerini
    • Durée: 8 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-12-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Caradonna's unique and concise history broadens our understanding of what "sustainability" means, revealing how it progressed from a relatively marginal concept....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
    • Auteur(s): Katherine Boo
    • Narrateur(s): Sunil Malhotra
    • Durée: 8 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-02-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 évaluations
    • In this breathtaking book by Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Boo, a bewildering age of global change and inequality is made human through the dramatic story of families striving toward a better life in Annawadi, a makeshift settlement in the shadow of luxury hotels....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Terrifying True Story
    • Auteur(s): Richard Preston
    • Narrateur(s): Richard M. Davidson
    • Durée: 11 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-04-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • A highly infectious virus from the African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. There is no cure. In a few days, 90 percent of its victims are dead....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

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    • American Families and the Nostalgia Trap
    • Auteur(s): Stephanie Coontz
    • Narrateur(s): Suzanne Toren
    • Durée: 17 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-03-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The definitive edition of the classic, myth-shattering history of the American family....

    Prix courant: 39,38$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How We Became a Nation of Heretics
    • Auteur(s): Ross Douthat
    • Narrateur(s): Lloyd James
    • Durée: 13 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-04-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • Ross Douthat offers a masterful and hard-hitting account of how American Christianity has gone off the rails - and why it threatens to take American society with it....

    Prix courant: 24,49$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the City of Ideas Created the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): Richard Cockett
    • Narrateur(s): Gareth Richards
    • Durée: 14 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-12-26
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Richard Cockett gives us the entirety of an extraordinary story of how one city made the modern world—and how we all remain inescapably Viennese....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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