Urban Sociology

Liste de produits
    • Life in the Tunnels Beneath New York City
    • Auteur(s): Jennifer Toth
    • Narrateur(s): Tanya Eby
    • Durée: 7 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 évaluations
    • Thousands of people live in the subway, railroad, and sewage tunnels that form the bowels of New York City. This audiobook is about them, the so-called mole people....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Journey Through American Loneliness
    • Auteur(s): Kristen Radtke
    • Narrateur(s): Kristen Radtke
    • Durée: 1 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-07-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • From the acclaimed author of Imagine Wanting Only This - a timely and moving meditation on isolation and longing, both as individuals and as a society....

    Prix courant: 11,66$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 11,66$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Heady Rise and Slow Fall of America's Bohemian Music Capital
    • Auteur(s): David Browne
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Runnette
    • Durée: 15 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-09-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The definitive history of the rise and heyday of the revolutionary Greenwich Village music scene, based on new research and first-hand interviews with many of its legendary performers.

    Prix courant: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns
    • Auteur(s): Gregg Colburn, Clayton Page Aldern
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Verner
    • Durée: 6 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-02-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Colburn and Aldern seek to explain the substantial regional variation in rates of homelessness in cities across the United States. In a departure from many analytical approaches, the authors shift their focus from the individual experiencing homelessness to the metropolitan area....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A True Story of Murder in America
    • Auteur(s): Jill Leovy
    • Narrateur(s): Rebecca Lowman
    • Durée: 13 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-01-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • A masterly work of literary journalism about a senseless murder, a relentless detective, and the great plague of homicide in America....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Illusion, Imagination, and the Invention of Los Angeles
    • Auteur(s): Gary Krist
    • Narrateur(s): Rob Shapiro
    • Durée: 11 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Little more than a century ago, the southern coast of California - bone-dry, harbor-less, isolated by deserts and mountain ranges - seemed destined to remain scrappy farmland. Then, as if overnight, one of the world’s iconic cities emerged....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Dennis Smith
    • Narrateur(s): Lloyd James
    • Durée: 2 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2003-05-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Report from Engine Co. 82 is the story of one company of New York firefighters...

    Prix courant: 19,46$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier
    • Auteur(s): Edward Glaeser
    • Narrateur(s): Lloyd James
    • Durée: 12 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-03-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • America is an urban nation. More than two thirds of us live on the three percent of land that contains our cities. Yet cities get a bad rap....

    Prix courant: 41,67$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 41,67$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
    • Auteur(s): Eric Klinenberg
    • Narrateur(s): Rob Shapiro
    • Durée: 8 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 20 évaluations
    • In Palaces for the People, Eric Klinenberg suggests a way forward. He believes that the future of democratic societies rests not simply on shared values but on shared spaces: the libraries, synagogues, and parks where crucial, sometimes life-saving connections, are formed....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Jane Jacobs
    • Narrateur(s): Rachel Fulginiti
    • Durée: 8 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In this book, Jane Jacobs, building on the work of her debut, The Death and Life of Great American Cities, investigates the delicate way cities balance the interplay between the domestic production of goods and the ever-changing tide of imports....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Leslie Kern
    • Narrateur(s): Parmida Vand
    • Durée: 8 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • From the author of the best-selling Feminist City, this urbanite’s guide to gentrification knocks down the myths and exposes the forces behind the most urgent housing crisis of our time....

    Prix courant: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Paris in the Belle Époque
    • Auteur(s): Mike Rapport
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Daintry
    • Durée: 14 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A top historian offers a new history of Paris’s Belle Époque, the luminous age of the Eiffel Tower and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, but also of social unrest and violent clashes over what it meant to be French....

    Prix courant: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Finding Joy Together in Chaotic Times
    • Auteur(s): Paul Born
    • Narrateur(s): Jon Repp
    • Durée: 4 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-06-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • It's up to us to create community. Born shows that the opportunity is right in front of us if we have the courage and conviction to pursue it....

    Prix courant: 19,78$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,78$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Rules of Work
    • Auteur(s): Alex Rosenblat
    • Narrateur(s): Emily Beresford
    • Durée: 7 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Silicon Valley technology is transforming the way we work, and Uber is leading the charge. Upending our understanding of work in the digital age, Uberland reveals the complicated politics of popular technologies and paints a future where any of us might be managed by a faceless boss....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • Gentrification and the Real Estate State
    • Auteur(s): Samuel Stein
    • Narrateur(s): Emily Beresford
    • Durée: 5 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • Our cities are changing. Around the world, more and more money is being invested in buildings and land. Real estate is now a $217 trillion-dollar industry, worth 36 times the value of all the gold ever mined....

    Prix courant: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Ethics for the City
    • Auteur(s): Richard Sennett
    • Narrateur(s): Danny Campbell
    • Durée: 13 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The preeminent sociologist Richard Sennett traces the anguished relation between how cities are built and how people live in them, from ancient Athens to twenty-first-century Shanghai....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Secret History of the Urban Age
    • Auteur(s): Annalee Newitz
    • Narrateur(s): Chloe Cannon
    • Durée: 8 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 évaluations
    • In Four Lost Cities, acclaimed science journalist Annalee Newitz takes listeners on an entertaining and mind-bending adventure into the deep history of urban life. Investigating across the centuries and around the world, Newitz explores the rise and fall of four ancient cities....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the Closing of Gay Bars Sparked a Revolution
    • Auteur(s): Amin Ghaziani
    • Narrateur(s): Amin El Gamal
    • Durée: 9 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-03-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • It’s closing time for an alarming number of gay bars in cities around the globe—but this audiobook narrated by Amin El Gamal reveals why it’s definitely not the last dance....

    Prix courant: 30,25$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 30,25$ ou 1 crédit