Urban Sociology

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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

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    • Walking Plutocratic London
    • Auteur(s): Caroline Knowles
    • Narrateur(s): Caroline Knowles
    • Durée: 12 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • What do we really know about London's super rich, and the lives they lead? To find out more about this secretive, security-heavy elite, sociologist Caroline Knowles walks the streets of London from the City to suburban Surrey, via Kensington, Notting Hill, Mayfair and elsewhere....

    Prix courant: 32,00$ 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
    • Pas de évaluations
    • 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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    • Auteur(s): Leslie Kern
    • Narrateur(s): Parmida Vand
    • Durée: 8 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • 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

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    • A Tale of Murder, Suicide, Race, and Redemption
    • Auteur(s): Lisa Belkin
    • Narrateur(s): Jay Snyder, Cheryl Smith
    • Durée: 12 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-09-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Lisa Belkin penetrates the prejudices, myths, and heated emotions stirred by the most recent trend in public housing as she re-creates a landmark case in riveting detail....

    Prix courant: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Cities Can Thrive in the Age of Populism
    • Auteur(s): Bruce Katz, Jeremy Nowak
    • Narrateur(s): Tristan Morris
    • Durée: 9 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In their new audiobook, The New Localism, urban experts Bruce Katz and Jeremy Nowak reveal where the real power to create change lies and how it can be used to address our most serious social, economic, and environmental challenges....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Experimental Living on the Fringes of the American City
    • Auteur(s): Amanda Kolson Hurley
    • Narrateur(s): Kristin Price
    • Durée: 5 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • America’s suburbs are not the homogenous places we sometimes take them for. American suburbs were once fertile ground for utopian planning, communal living, socially conscious design, and integrated housing. We have forgotten that we built suburbs like these....

    Prix courant: 18,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Living and Thriving in an Age of Isolation
    • Auteur(s): Edward Glaeser, David Cutler
    • Narrateur(s): Edward Glaeser, David Cutler, Teri Schnaubelt
    • Durée: 12 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • One of our great urbanists and one of our great public health experts join forces to reckon with how cities are changing in the face of existential threats the pandemic has only accelerated....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Manifesto for Repairing Divided Communities
    • Auteur(s): Veronica O. Davis, Tamika L. Butler - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Tyanni Mah
    • Durée: 4 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-29
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Transportation expert Veronica O. Davis shines a light on the inequitable and often destructive practice of transportation planning and engineering.

    Prix courant: 17,53$ 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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    • 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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    • The Suburbanization of the United States
    • Auteur(s): Kenneth T. Jackson
    • Narrateur(s): James Patrick Cronin
    • Durée: 14 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-06-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • This first full-scale history of the development of the American suburb examines how "the good life" in America came to be equated with the a home of one's own....

    Prix courant: 28,14$ 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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    • Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940
    • Auteur(s): George Chauncey
    • Narrateur(s): Graham Halstead
    • Durée: 18 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The award-winning, field-defining history of gay life in New York City in the early to mid-20th century....

    Prix courant: 39,38$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Fantastical Saga of Oklahoma City, its Chaotic Founding... its Purloined Basketball Team, and the Dream of Becoming a World-class Metropolis
    • Auteur(s): Sam Anderson
    • Narrateur(s): Sam Anderson
    • Durée: 14 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-08-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 évaluations
    • Oklahoma City was born from chaos. It was founded in a bizarre but momentous "Land Run" in 1889, when thousands of people lined up along the borders of Oklahoma Territory and rushed in at noon to stake their claims. Since then, it has been a city torn...

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Great Chicago Fire and the War for a City's Soul
    • Auteur(s): Scott W. Berg
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Patrick Hopkins
    • Durée: 13 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-09-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In the fall of 1871, Chicagoans knew they were due for the “big one”—a massive, uncontrollable fire that would decimate the city. It had been bone-dry for months, and a recent string of blazes had nearly outstripped the fire department’s already scant resources....

    Prix courant: 29,14$ 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

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    • Work, Life, and Money in the New Not Normal
    • Auteur(s): Felix Salmon
    • Narrateur(s): Felix Salmon
    • Durée: 10 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-05-09
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • An award-winning journalist presents a tour-de-force analysis—drawing from history, economics, sociology, and popular culture—of the profound and transformative years of the early 2020s, both for individuals and for the global economy....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ 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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