World Bank History

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    • The Shadowy History of the Secret Bank That Runs the World
    • Auteur(s): Adam LeBor
    • Narrateur(s): John Mawson
    • Durée: 10 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-01-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Tower of Basel is the first investigative history of the world's most secretive global financial institution.

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Botanists of Besieged Leningrad and Their Impossible Choice
    • Auteur(s): Simon Parkin
    • Narrateur(s): Elliot Fitzpatrick
    • Durée: 11 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Award-winning journalist Simon Parkin tells the riveting, untold true story of the botanists at the world’s first seed bank who faced an impossible choice during the Siege of Leningrad: eat the collection to prevent starvation, or protect their life’s work to help end world hunger?

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How to Go Big, Make Bank, and Better the World
    • Auteur(s): Peter H. Diamandis, Steven Kotler
    • Narrateur(s): Steven Kotler
    • Durée: 9 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-02-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 80 évaluations
    • Bold is a radical, how-to guide for using exponential technologies, moonshot thinking, and crowd-powered tools to create extraordinary wealth....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A History of Money and Power at the Vatican
    • Auteur(s): Gerald Posner
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Parks
    • Durée: 21 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-04-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 évaluations
    • From a master chronicler of legal and financial misconduct, a magnificent investigation nine years in the making, this book traces the political intrigue and inner workings of the Catholic Church....

    Prix courant: 49,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Story of the Russian Revolution
    • Auteur(s): China Mieville
    • Narrateur(s): John Banks
    • Durée: 11 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-05-09
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The renowned fantasy and science fiction writer China Mieville has long been inspired by the ideals of the Russian Revolution....

    Prix courant: 27,21$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Central Bankers Rigged the World
    • Auteur(s): Nomi Prins
    • Narrateur(s): Ellen Archer
    • Durée: 14 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 évaluations
    • In this exposé, former Wall Street insider Nomi Prins shows how the 2007-2008 financial crisis turbo-boosted the influence of central bankers and triggered a massive shift in the world order. Collusion will change the way we understand the new world of international finance....

    Prix courant: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A History of the World in Seven Deals
    • Auteur(s): Paolo Zannoni
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Elstob
    • Durée: 7 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-03-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In the twelfth-century, Pisa was a thriving metropolis, a powerhouse of global trade, and a city that stood at the centre of Mediaeval Europe. But Pisa had a problem. It was running out of coins. In the face of financial crisis, it was here that the foundations of modern banking were born.

    Prix courant: 15,12$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): William L. Silber
    • Narrateur(s): Jim Meskimen
    • Durée: 10 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 évaluations
    • This is the story of silver's transformation from soft money during the 19th century to hard asset today, and how manipulations of the white metal by American president FDR during the 1930s and by the richest man in the world during the 1970s altered the course of US and world history....

    Prix courant: 20,96$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Joseph Banks and his Collectors: An Adventurous History of Botany
    • Auteur(s): Jordan Goodman
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Hilliar
    • Durée: 14 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-08-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A bold new history of how botany and global plant collecting - centred at Kew Gardens and driven by Joseph Banks - transformed the earth....

    Prix courant: 33,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The History of Banking and How the World of Finance Became What It Is Today
    • Auteur(s): K. Connors
    • Narrateur(s): Michael J. Cover
    • Durée: 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-05-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Have you ever wondered who started banking and for what reason? Or where money came from and how it's regulated? Ever wonder how banks are able to lend out billions of dollars at a time....

    Prix courant: 5,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Three Central Bankers and a World on Fire
    • Auteur(s): Neil Irwin
    • Narrateur(s): Walter Dixon
    • Durée: 14 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-04-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The Alchemists is a gripping account of the most intense exercise in economic crisis management we’ve ever seen, a poker game in which the stakes have run into the trillions of dollars....

    Prix courant: 34,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Why Pure Capitalism Is the World Economy’s Only Hope
    • Auteur(s): John Allison
    • Narrateur(s): Alan Sklar
    • Durée: 10 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-09-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • Did Wall Street cause the mess we are in? Should Washington place stronger regulations on the financial industry? Can we lower unemployment rates by controlling the free market? Answer: no....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Spy Games, Bank Battles, and the Secret Deals That Reshaped the Middle East
    • Auteur(s): Jay Solomon
    • Narrateur(s): Rob Shapiro
    • Durée: 11 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-08-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • From Qasem Soleimani to the nuclear deal, a deeply reported exploration of Iran’s decades-long power struggle with the United States - in the tradition of Steve Coll’s Ghost Wars and Lawrence Wright’s The Looming Tower....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The First Dreadnought Engagement, January 1915
    • Auteur(s): Tobias R. Philbin, Tobias Philbin
    • Narrateur(s): Claton Butcher
    • Durée: 6 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-09-24
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Tobias Philbin's Battle of Dogger Bank provides a keen analytical description of the battle and its place in the naval history of World War I....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Searching for the Truth About a Wartime Massacre
    • Auteur(s): Georgina Banks
    • Narrateur(s): Georgina Banks, Jane Harber
    • Durée: 9 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-06-20
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Back to Bangka is a deeply moving intergenerational family story; a gripping retelling and investigation of events that throw a spotlight on women in wartime - in their vulnerability and profound strength....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

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