Sociology History

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    • A History of Suicide and the Philosophies Against It
    • Auteur(s): Jennifer Michael Hecht
    • Narrateur(s): Jennifer Michael Hecht
    • Durée: 8 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-11-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Worldwide, more people die by suicide than by murder, and many more are left behind to grieve. Despite distressing statistics that show suicide rates rising, the subject, long a taboo, is infrequently talked about....

    Prix courant: 22,50$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Play Made the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): Steven Johnson
    • Narrateur(s): George Newbern
    • Durée: 8 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-11-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • This history of popular entertainment takes a long-zoom approach, contending that the pursuit of novelty and wonder is a powerful driver of world-shaping technological change....

    Prix courant: 32,42$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Interest Groups and the Battle Over Clean Energy and Climate Policy in the American States
    • Auteur(s): Leah Cardamore Stokes
    • Narrateur(s): Teri Schnaubelt
    • Série: Studies in Postwar American Political Development Series
    • Durée: 13 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-08-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In 1999, Texas passed a landmark clean energy law, beginning a groundswell of new policies that promised to make the US a world leader in renewable energy. As Leah Stokes shows in Short Circuiting Policy, however, that policy did not lead to momentum in Texas....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • German Women in the Nazi Killing Fields
    • Auteur(s): Wendy Lower
    • Narrateur(s): Suzanne Toren
    • Durée: 8 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-09
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Wendy Lower’s stunning account of the role of German women on the World War II Nazi eastern front powerfully revises history, proving that we have ignored the reality of women’s participation in the Holocaust, including as brutal killers....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Nicholas Negroponte
    • Narrateur(s): Penn Jillette
    • Durée: 1 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-06-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In lively, mordantly witty prose, Negroponte decodes the mysteries--and debunks the hype--surrounding contemporary technology....

    Prix courant: 10,49$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the Forbes 400 Make--and Spend--Their Fortunes
    • Auteur(s): Peter W. Bernstein
    • Narrateur(s): Rick Adamson
    • Durée: 6 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2007-08-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • From Wall Street to the West Coast, from blue-collar billionaires to blue-blood fortunes, from the Google guys to hedge fund honchos, All the Money in the World gives us the lowdown....

    Prix courant: 41,93$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Rise and Fall of the Death Penalty
    • Auteur(s): Maurice Chammah
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin R. Free
    • Durée: 11 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-26
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In 1972, the United States Supreme Court made a surprising ruling: The country’s death penalty system violated the Constitution. The backlash was swift, especially in Texas, where executions were considered part of the cultural fabric....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Story of Berlin
    • Auteur(s): Kirsty Bell
    • Narrateur(s): Rachel Pickup
    • Durée: 8 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-20
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Humane, thought provoking, and moving, this hybrid literary portrait of a place makes the case for radical close readings: of ourselves, our cities, and our histories....

    Prix courant: 20,02$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the Restless Generation Will Change Their Country and the World
    • Auteur(s): Zak Dychtwald
    • Narrateur(s): Zak Dychtwald
    • Durée: 8 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A close-up look at the Chinese generation born after 1990, exploring through personal encounters how young Chinese feel about everything from money and sex to their government....

    Prix courant: 26,99$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Fighting for Housing in America
    • Auteur(s): Conor Dougherty
    • Narrateur(s): Conor Dougherty
    • Durée: 8 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • With propulsive storytelling and ground-level reporting, New York Times journalist Conor Dougherty chronicles America’s housing crisis from its West Coast epicenter, peeling back the decades of history and economic forces that brought us here....

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    • How Our Obsession with the New Has Disrupted the Work That Matters Most
    • Auteur(s): Lee Vinsel, Andrew L. Russell
    • Narrateur(s): Rob Shapiro
    • Durée: 8 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • It’s hard to avoid innovation these days. Nearly every product gets marketed as being disruptive, whether it’s genuinely a new invention or just a new toothbrush....

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    • Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker
    • Auteur(s): Katherine J. Cramer
    • Narrateur(s): Coleen Marlo
    • Durée: 8 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-04-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Since the election of Scott Walker, Wisconsin has been seen as ground zero for debates about the appropriate role of government in the wake of the Great Recession....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Cold War and the Making of Miami
    • Auteur(s): Vince Houghton, Eric Driggs
    • Narrateur(s): Eric Driggs, Vince Houghton
    • Durée: 8 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Secret operations, corruption, crime, and a city teeming with spies: Covert City examines why Miami was as crucial to winning the Cold War as Washington DC or Moscow....

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    • The Rise of Feminism, Science and Art from the Cults of Catholic Europe
    • Auteur(s): Thomas Cahill
    • Narrateur(s): John Lee
    • Série: The Hinges of History
    • Durée: 10 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-10-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • After the long period of cultural decline known as the Dark Ages, Europe experienced a rebirth of scholarship, art, literature, philosophy, and science....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • An Intimate History of Pakistan
    • Auteur(s): Rafia Zakaria
    • Narrateur(s): Rafia Zakaria
    • Durée: 10 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-02-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • For a brief moment on December 27, 2007, life came to a standstill in Pakistan....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Love, Hate & Scandal
    • Auteur(s): Sylvia Barbara Soberton
    • Narrateur(s): Julia Anthony
    • Durée: 4 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-03-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The newly-wed Anne Hastings faced her husband's wrath when her affair with William Compton was made public. Mary Tudor married to satisfy her brother's political need to ally with France, but when her decrepit royal husband died, she married the dashing Charles Brandon for love.

    Prix courant: 11,39$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Women Who Really Ran the English Country House
    • Auteur(s): Tessa Boase
    • Narrateur(s): Tessa Boase
    • Durée: 11 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-09-08
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Working as a housekeeper was one of the most prestigious jobs a 19th and early 20th century woman could want - and also one of the toughest. A far cry from the Downton Abbey fiction....

    Prix courant: 33,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Life Gets Better While People Feel Worse
    • Auteur(s): Gregg Easterbrook
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Marosz
    • Durée: 11 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2003-11-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Gregg Easterbrook makes the persuasive assertion that almost all aspects of Western life have vastly improved in the past century; and yet today, most men and women feel less happy...

    Prix courant: 23,25$ ou 1 crédit

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