Urban Politics

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    • The Enduring Impact of Color in Everyday Life
    • Auteur(s): Elijah Anderson
    • Narrateur(s): Leon Nixon
    • Durée: 9 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In Black in White Space, Anderson brings his immense knowledge and ethnography to bear in this timely study of the racial barriers that are still firmly entrenched in our society at every class level....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit
    • Auteur(s): Thomas J. Sugrue
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Lofbomm
    • Durée: 13 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-12-08
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Once America's "arsenal of democracy," Detroit is now the symbol of the American urban crisis. In this reappraisal of America's racial and economic inequalities, Thomas Sugrue asks why Detroit and other industrial cities have become the sites of persistent racialized poverty....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Afterlife of an American Metropolis
    • Auteur(s): Mark Binelli
    • Narrateur(s): Matt Godfrey
    • Durée: 11 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-06-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Once America’s capitalist dream town, Detroit is our country’s greatest urban failure, having fallen the longest and the farthest. But the city’s worst crisis yet has managed to do the unthinkable: turn the end of days into a laboratory for the future....

    Prix courant: 21,78$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Principles of Economic Life
    • Auteur(s): Jane Jacobs
    • Narrateur(s): Bernadette Dunne
    • Durée: 10 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-08-09
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In this eye-opening work of economic theory, Jane Jacobs argues that it is cities—not nations—that are the drivers of wealth....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Extraordinary Story of an Ordinary 24 Hours in America
    • Auteur(s): Gene Weingarten
    • Narrateur(s): Johnathan McClain
    • Durée: 11 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • One Day asks and answers the question of whether there is even such a thing as "ordinary" when we are talking about how we all lurch and stumble our way through the daily, daunting challenge of being human....

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    • Auteur(s): David Halberstam
    • Narrateur(s): Mel Foster
    • Durée: 4 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-06-22
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Engine 40, Ladder 35, was one of the firehouses hardest hit in the aftermath of the terrorist attack on the World Trade towers....

    Prix courant: 21,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Eruption of Delhi
    • Auteur(s): Rana Dasgupta
    • Narrateur(s): Dana Hickox
    • Durée: 15 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-06-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In Capital, Commonwealth Prize-winning author Rana Dasgupta examines one of the great trends of our time: The expansion of the global elite....

    Prix courant: 44,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • What Modern Science, Ancient Civilizations, and Human Nature Teach Us About the Future of Urban Life
    • Auteur(s): Jonathan F. P. Rose
    • Narrateur(s): Barry Abrams
    • Durée: 14 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-02-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Cities are birthplaces of civilization; centers of culture, trade, and progress; cauldrons of opportunity - and the home of 80 percent of the world's population by 2050....

    Prix courant: 41,67$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Gangs, Drill Music, and the Power of Online Infamy
    • Auteur(s): Forrest Stuart
    • Narrateur(s): Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Durée: 11 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-05-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Ballad of the Bullet follows the Corner Boys, a group of 30 or so young men on Chicago's South Side who have hitched their dreams of success to the creation of "drill music" (slang for "shooting music")....

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    • Segregation and the Making of the Underclass
    • Auteur(s): Douglas S. Massey, Nancy A. Denton
    • Narrateur(s): James Anderson Foster
    • Durée: 10 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-03-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • American Apartheid shows how the Black ghetto was created by Whites during the first half of the 20th century in order to isolate growing urban Black populations. It goes on to show that, despite the Fair Housing Act of 1968, segregation is perpetuated today....

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    • Secret Histories, Book 3
    • Auteur(s): Simon R. Green
    • Narrateur(s): James Langton
    • Série: Secret Histories, Livre 3
    • Durée: 14 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-12-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Eddie Drood, at your service. For generations my family has been keeping humanity safe from the wicked, the nasty, and the generally not-nice inhuman predators who feed on people’s fear and misery....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • An Inside-Out Model of Prevention and Resiliency in Action
    • Auteur(s): Jack Pransky
    • Narrateur(s): Risa Rae
    • Durée: 9 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-12-24
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Modello is an inspirational true story from beginning to end of how Dr. Roger Mills and staff accomplished the "miracle" in the Modello and Homestead Gardens Housing Projects, applying the Three Principles/Health Realization approach based on an innovative spiritual psychology....

    Prix courant: 30,25$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Adam Smyer
    • Narrateur(s): L. Steven Taylor
    • Durée: 10 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-03-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In Knucklehead we meet Marcus Hayes, a Black law student who struggles, sometimes unsuccessfully, with the impulse to confront everyday bad behavior with swift and antisocial action....

    Prix courant: 21,09$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Functions of Public Welfare
    • Auteur(s): Cloward Fox Piven
    • Narrateur(s): Karen Chilton
    • Durée: 14 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-06
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Piven and Cloward have updated their classic work on the history and function of welfare to cover the American welfare state's massive erosion during the Reagan, Bush, and Clinton years....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Evolution, Devolution, and Potential Rebirth of Urban Housing
    • Auteur(s): Max Podemski
    • Narrateur(s): Rob Greenbaum
    • Durée: 10 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-03-26
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • From the Haitian-style “shotgun” houses of the 19th century to the lavish high-rises of the 21st century, a walk through the streets of America’s neighborhoods that reveals the rich history—and future—of urban housing.

    Prix courant: 28,28$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Memoir of Trying to Make It in New York City
    • Auteur(s): Brandon Harris
    • Narrateur(s): Brandon Massey
    • Durée: 8 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-06-06
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A young African American millennial filmmaker's funny, sometimes painful, true-life coming-of-age story of trying to make it in New York City....

    Prix courant: 25,63$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Colossal Book of Urban Legends
    • Auteur(s): Jan Harold Brunvand
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Yen
    • Durée: 20 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-02-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A fabulously entertaining audiobook from the ultimate authority on those almost-believable tales that always happen to a "friend of a friend"....

    Prix courant: 46,97$ ou 1 crédit

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