Urban Sociology

Liste de produits
    • Reflections from a Drowned City
    • Auteur(s): Billy Sothern
    • Narrateur(s): David Henry
    • Durée: 7 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-03-04
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Billy Sothern illustrates, in very human and heartbreaking ways, how the horrors that emerged during and following Hurricane Katrina existed long before the storm....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Murder, the Bystanders, the Crime That Changed America
    • Auteur(s): Kevin Cook
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Hoye
    • Durée: 7 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-03-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • New York City, 1964. A young woman is stabbed to death on her front stoop - a murder The New York Times called “a frozen moment of dramatic, disturbing social change.”....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Tales of Soho
    • Auteur(s): Clayton Littlewood
    • Narrateur(s): Bruce Donnelly
    • Durée: 8 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-12-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Dirty White Boy is a vivid mosaic of modern London, caught between the ghosts of the past and the uncertainties of the future....

    Prix courant: 26,82$ ou 1 crédit

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    • HISTORIA E INDISCRECIONES DEL NARCOTRAFICO EN GALICIA [History and Indiscretions of Narco-Trafficking in Galicia]
    • Auteur(s): Nacho Carretero
    • Narrateur(s): Miguel Angel Paniagua
    • Durée: 8 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-16
    • Langue: Espagnol
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Coca, farlopa, perico, merca, Fariña. Nunca Galicia comercializó un producto con tanto éxito. Aunque ahora parezca una pesadilla lejana, en los años 90 el 80 por ciento de la cocaína desembarcaba en Europa por las costas gallegas....

    Prix courant: 15,94$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Tale of Mystery in Several Parts
    • Auteur(s): Sylvia Sellers-Garcia
    • Narrateur(s): Kyla García
    • Durée: 7 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • On the morning of July 1, 1800, a surveyor and mapmaker named Cayetano Diaz opened the window of his study in Guatemala City to find a horrific sight: a pair of severed breasts. This is a meticulously researched and evocative account of the quest to find the perpetrator....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Rise of the Black Middle Class in Chicago
    • Auteur(s): Will Cooley
    • Narrateur(s): Andrew L. Barnes
    • Durée: 6 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In Moving Up, Moving Out, Will Cooley discusses the damage racism and discrimination have exacted on black Chicagoans in the 20th century, while accentuating the resilience of upwardly mobile African Americans....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Story of an Improbable Journey from Compton to Oxford
    • Auteur(s): Caylin Louis Moore
    • Narrateur(s): Caylin Louis Moore
    • Durée: 6 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In this inspiring and provocative memoir about a young Black man, Caylin Moore tells the against-all-odds story of his rise from racial injustice and cruel poverty in gang-ridden Los Angeles to academic success at the University of Oxford, with hope as his compass....

    Prix courant: 25,63$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Great Crime Decline, the Renewal of City Life, and the Next War on Violence
    • Auteur(s): Patrick Sharkey
    • Narrateur(s): P. J. Ochlan
    • Durée: 6 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-01-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Beginning in the mid-1990s, American cities experienced an astonishing drop in violent crime. By 2014, the United States was safer than it had been in 60 years....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Richard Florida
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Boyett
    • Durée: 5 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-05-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • This book gathers in one place for the first time the research leading up to Richard Florida's theory on how the growth of the creative economy shapes the development of cities....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • And Other Essays
    • Auteur(s): Bruce Benderson
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Malos
    • Durée: 5 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-04-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In this collection of essays, Benderson directs his exceptional powers of observation toward some of the most debated, as well as some of the most neglected, issues of our day....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Urban Power, Earthly Ruin (California Studies in Critical Human Geography, Book 3)
    • Auteur(s): Gray Brechin
    • Narrateur(s): Gray Brechin
    • Série: California Studies in Critical Human Geography, Livre 3
    • Durée: 13 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Imperial San Francisco is the epic saga of how all great cities parasitize their hinterlands for the sake of those elites who own and run them by using the mass media at their command to shape the thought of those who unwittingly serve their interests....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Progressive Plan to Transform Urban America
    • Auteur(s): William W. Goldsmith
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Lerman
    • Durée: 12 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-12-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In Saving Our Cities, William W. Goldsmith shows how cities can be places of opportunity rather than places with problems....

    Prix courant: 33,01$ 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")....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Fight for Social Housing and a New American Commons
    • Auteur(s): Jonathan Tarleton
    • Narrateur(s): Max Newland
    • Durée: 6 h
    • Date de publication: 2025-02-11
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In Homes for Living, urban planner and oral historian Jonathan Tarleton introduces listeners to two social housing co-ops in Brooklyn and Manhattan.

    Prix courant: 24,56$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Reports from the Home Front
    • Auteur(s): Mark Falanga
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Falanga
    • Durée: 4 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2004-09-17
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Mark Falanga is a slick urban dweller, at the top of his game professionally, with a gorgeous corporate executive wife and a hip coterie in the coolest neighborhood in the city....

    Prix courant: 23,16$ ou 1 crédit

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    • 15,000 Years of Urban Life and Death
    • Auteur(s): Brenna Hassett
    • Narrateur(s): Laurence Bouvard
    • Durée: 11 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-02-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Based on research on skeletal remains from around the world, this book explores the history of humanity's experiment with the metropolis and looks at why our ancestors chose city life....

    Prix courant: 27,21$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Guidebook for the Urban Age
    • Auteur(s): P. D. Smith
    • Narrateur(s): Steven Crossley
    • Durée: 13 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-03-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • For the first time in the history of our planet, more than half the population - 3.3 billion people - is now living in cities. City is the ultimate guidebook to our urban centers - the signature unit of human civilization....

    Prix courant: 37,53$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 37,53$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Jan Haldipur
    • Narrateur(s): Neil Shah
    • Durée: 4 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-05-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • How does it feel to receive a phone call from your 14-year-old son who is in the back of a squad car because he laughed at a police officer? How does a young person of color cope with being frisked several times a week since the age of 15? These are just some of the stories....

    Prix courant: 21,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Word from Forgotten Black America
    • Auteur(s): D. Watkins
    • Narrateur(s): D. Watkins
    • Durée: 4 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The critically lauded author of The Beast Side and The Cook Up returns with an existential look at life in low-income Black communities, while also offering a new framework for how we can improve the conversations occurring about them....

    Prix courant: 17,47$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Legacy of Racism
    • Auteur(s): Maysa Akbar PhD
    • Narrateur(s): Isabelle Kerby-McGowan
    • Durée: 5 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Survived physical abuse. Witnessed community violence. Conquered the streets. Saved by education. This is Dr. Maysa Akbar’s story. A story of overcoming urban trauma....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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