Urban Studies

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    • The Rise and Fall of Big Meech and the Black Mafia Family
    • Auteur(s): Mara Shalhoup
    • Narrateur(s): L. Steven Taylor
    • Durée: 8 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 évaluations
    • In the early 1990s, Demetrius "Big Meech" Flenory and his brother, Terry "Southwest T", rose up from the slums of Detroit to build one of the largest cocaine empires in American history: the Black Mafia Family....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America
    • Auteur(s): Khalil Gibran Muhammad
    • Narrateur(s): Mirron Willis
    • Durée: 12 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-08-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Lynch mobs, chain gangs, and popular views of black Southern criminals that defined the Jim Crow South are well known. We know less about the role of the urban North in shaping views of race....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Maria V. Snyder
    • Narrateur(s): Gabra Zackman
    • Série: The Chronicles of Ixia, Livre 6
    • Durée: 12 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-01-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 24 évaluations
    • Despite the odds, Yelena and Valek have forged an irrevocable bond - and a family - that transcends borders. Now, when their two homelands stand on the brink of war....

    Prix courant: 33,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Racism, Pregnancy, and Premature Birth
    • Auteur(s): Dána-Ain Davis
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 8 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Black women have higher rates of premature birth than other women in America. This cannot be simply explained by economic factors, with poorer women lacking resources or access to care. Even professional, middle-class Black women are at a much higher risk of premature birth....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Remarkable History of the Lagoon City
    • Auteur(s): Dennis Romano
    • Narrateur(s): David Colacci
    • Durée: 30 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • No city stirs the imagination more than Venice. From the richly ornamented palaces emerging from the waters of the Grand Canal to the dazzling sites of Piazza San Marco, visitors and residents alike sense they are entering, as fourteenth-century poet Petrarch remarked, “another world.”....

    Prix courant: 38,97$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Big City Dreams Along a Shanghai Road
    • Auteur(s): Rob Schmitz
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
    • Durée: 12 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-12-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Modern Shanghai: a global city in the midst of a renaissance, where dreamers arrive each day to partake in a mad torrent of capital, ideas, and opportunity....

    Prix courant: 37,04$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Maria V. Snyder
    • Narrateur(s): Raphael Corkhill
    • Série: The Chronicles of Ixia
    • Durée: 12 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-04-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • As Chief of Security of Ixia, Valek has spent the last 15 years keeping Commander Ambrose and his citizens safe. With his complex network of spies, informers, and soldiers, it’s his job to hunt down and capture criminals, including the intriguing Yelena....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the City of Ideas Created the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): Richard Cockett
    • Narrateur(s): Gareth Richards
    • Durée: 14 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-12-26
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Richard Cockett gives us the entirety of an extraordinary story of how one city made the modern world—and how we all remain inescapably Viennese....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ 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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    • Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval
    • Auteur(s): Saidiya Hartman
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 10 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Saidiya Hartman examines the revolution of black intimate life that unfolded in Philadelphia and New York at the beginning of the 20th century. Free love, common-law and transient marriages, queer relations, and single motherhood were among the sweeping changes....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Women Shaping the World's Next Superpower
    • Auteur(s): Roseann Lake
    • Narrateur(s): Janet Song
    • Durée: 8 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-02-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Forty years ago in China, marriage was universal, compulsory, and a woman's only means to a livelihood. Enter the one-child policy, which despite its horrors, resulted in China's first generations of urban only-daughters - girls who were raised without brothers....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Racial Justice in the Wake of Food Justice
    • Auteur(s): Hanna Garth - editor, Ashanté M. Reese - editor
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 8 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • For Black Americans, the food system is broken. When it comes to nutrition, Black consumers experience an unjust and inequitable distribution of resources. Black Food Matters examines these issues through in-depth essays....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Claude Brown
    • Narrateur(s): Cary Hite
    • Durée: 17 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • With more than two million copies in print, Manchild in the Promised Land is one of the most remarkable autobiographies of our time - the definitive account of African-American youth in Harlem of the 1940s and 1950s, and a seminal work of modern literature....

    Prix courant: 23,18$ 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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    • Witch Girl Study Group, Book 4
    • Auteur(s): Milo Storm
    • Narrateur(s): Sierra Kline
    • Série: Witch Girl Study Group, Livre 4
    • Durée: 7 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-06-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Despite being instrumental to the defense of Aether Academy, Jacob Pratts identity as a Shadow and a fraud lands him in prison. Jake will stand trial under Theid's replacement, Headmaster Doriah.

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • 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
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    • 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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    • 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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    • A Study in Urban Revolution
    • Auteur(s): Dan Georgakas, Marvin Surkin
    • Narrateur(s): Brian Jones, David Sadzin, Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 10 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • This new South End Press edition makes available the full text of this out-of-print classic - along with a new foreword by Manning Marable, interviews with participants in DRUM, and reflections on political developments over the past three decades by Georgakas and Surkin....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Restoring Black Dignity with the Gospel
    • Auteur(s): Eric Mason
    • Narrateur(s): Isaiah Young
    • Série: Urban Apologetics
    • Durée: 11 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Urban Apologetics examines the legitimate issues that Black communities have with Western Christianity and shows how the gospel of Jesus Christ—rather than popular, socioreligious alternatives—restores our identity....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

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