Sociology Poverty

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    • How a Universal Basic Income Would End Poverty, Revolutionize Work, and Remake the World
    • Auteur(s): Annie Lowrey
    • Narrateur(s): Annie Lowrey
    • Durée: 7 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 18 évaluations
    • Imagine if every month the government deposited $1,000 into your bank account, with nothing expected in return. It sounds crazy. But it has become one of the most influential and hotly debated policy ideas of our time....

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    • How Snob Zoning, NIMBYism, and Class Bias Build the Walls We Don't See
    • Auteur(s): Richard D. Kahlenberg
    • Narrateur(s): Graham Winton
    • Durée: 9 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-07-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • An indictment of America's housing policy, Excluded reveals the social engineering underlying our segregation by economic class, the social and political fallout that result, and what we can do about it....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Economic Growth in India Reduced Poverty and the Lessons for Other Developing Countries
    • Auteur(s): Jagdish Bhagwati, Arvind Panagariya
    • Narrateur(s): Manish Dongardive
    • Durée: 7 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-08-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In its history since Independence, India has seen widely different economic experiments: from Jawharlal Nehru's pragmatism to the rigid state socialism of Indira Gandhi to the brisk liberalization of the 1990s....

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    • Rebuilding the Path to the Middle Class
    • Auteur(s): John Hope Bryant
    • Narrateur(s): J. D. Jackson
    • Durée: 4 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-07-22
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This is a free enterprise approach to solving the problem of poverty and raising up a new America....

    Prix courant: 21,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the Science of Human Behavior Can Improve Our Lives and Our World
    • Auteur(s): Anthony Biglan
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Paul Aulridge Jr.
    • Durée: 7 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-07-15
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • If you want to know how you can help create a better world, listen to this book....

    Prix courant: 33,28$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Global Uprising Against Poverty Wages
    • Auteur(s): Annelise Orleck
    • Narrateur(s): Erin Bennett
    • Durée: 11 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-02-27
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Tracing a new labor movement sparked and sustained by low-wage workers from across the globe, "We Are All Fast-Food Workers Now" is an urgent, illuminating look at globalization as seen through the eyes of workers-activists....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Growing Food, Jobs, and Hope on the Urban Frontier
    • Auteur(s): Michael Ableman
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Canaan
    • Durée: 6 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • During the past seven years, Sole Food Street Farms, North America's largest urban farm project, has transformed acres of vacant urban land into street farms....

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    • Living in Bootstrap America
    • Auteur(s): Linda Tirado
    • Narrateur(s): Linda Tirado
    • Durée: 4 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-10-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • We in America have certain ideas of what it means to be poor. Linda Tirado, in her signature brutally honest yet personable voice, takes all of these preconceived notions and smashes them to bits....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • One Family and the Fracturing of America
    • Auteur(s): Eliza Griswold
    • Narrateur(s): Tavia Gilbert
    • Durée: 10 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Prize-winning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold’s Amity and Prosperity is an expose on how fracking shattered a rural Pennsylvania town, and how one lifelong resident brought the story into the national spotlight. This is an incredible true account of investigative journalism....

    Prix courant: 26,99$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Rick Bragg
    • Narrateur(s): Rick Bragg
    • Durée: 2 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-02-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • This haunting, harrowing, gloriously moving recollection of a life on the American margin is the story of Rick Bragg, who grew up dirt-poor in northeastern Alabama, seemingly destined for either the cotton mills or the penitentiary....

    Prix courant: 16,67$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Liberating Ourselves from the American Dream
    • Auteur(s): Alissa Quart
    • Narrateur(s): Beth Hicks
    • Durée: 7 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • An unsparing, incisive, yet ultimately hopeful look at how we can shed the American obsession with self-reliance that has made us less healthy, less secure, and less fulfilled....

    Prix courant: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

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    • From Pawnshops to Poverty, Inc. - How the Working Poor Became Big Business
    • Auteur(s): Gary Rivlin
    • Narrateur(s): Scott Sowers
    • Durée: 12 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-08-24
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • For most people, the Great Crash of 2008 has meant troubling times. Not so for those in the flourishing poverty industry....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The World Cup, the Olympics, and the Fight for Democracy
    • Auteur(s): Dave Zirin
    • Narrateur(s): Alex Hyde-White
    • Durée: 8 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-10-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Dave Zirin examines how sports and politics are colliding in remarkable fashion in Brazil, opening up an international conversation on the culture, economics, and politics of sports....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • Auteur(s): Philip N. Jefferson
    • Narrateur(s): Leon Nixon
    • Durée: 4 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In this Very Short Introduction, Philip N. Jefferson explores how the answers to these questions lie in the social, political, economic, educational, and technological processes that impact all of us throughout our lives. The degree of vulnerability is all that differentiates us....

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    • Vigilancia Líquida, Globalización, Consumo, Pobreza, Modernidad Y Holocausto [Liquid Surveillance, Globalization, Consumption, Poverty, Modernity and the Holocaust]
    • Auteur(s): Mauricio Fau
    • Narrateur(s): Mauricio Fau
    • Durée: 2 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-24
    • Langue: Espagnol
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    • Pensador clave del presente, este sociólogo polaco-británico de origen judío (fallecido en 2017), desarrolló profundos análisis en temáticas esenciales que atravesaron el siglo XX y se extienden al actual siglo....

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    • The Devastating Consequences of Urban Violence - and a Bold New Plan for Peace in the Streets
    • Auteur(s): Thomas Abt
    • Narrateur(s): Brad Raymond
    • Durée: 8 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Urban violence is one of the most divisive and allegedly intractable issues of our time. But as Harvard scholar Thomas Abt shows in Bleeding Out, we actually possess all the tools necessary to stem violence in our cities....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Henry George
    • Narrateur(s): Jason Smith
    • Durée: 15 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-09
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Progress and Poverty by Henry George explores the paradox of increasing inequality in periods of economic growth. George proposes that land...

    Prix courant: 14,78$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Classes of Political Economy
    • Auteur(s): Henry George
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Lerman
    • Durée: 8 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-07-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This landmark treatise by the great economist Henry George was first published in 1879. George's work became the seminal analysis of the political economy which inspired most, if not all, the prominent thinkers of the Progressive Movement and many others of great influence....

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    • Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn
    • Auteur(s): Chris Hughes
    • Narrateur(s): Chris Hughes
    • Durée: 4 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-02-20
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In this fascinating audiobook, Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes argues that the best way to fight income inequality is with a radically simple idea: a guaranteed income for working people, paid for by the one percent....

    Prix courant: 19,99$ ou 1 crédit

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