Industrial Economics

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    • On (Not) Getting By in America
    • Written by: Barbara Ehrenreich
    • Narrated by: Cristine McMurdo-Wallis
    • Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 2004-08-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • This engrossing piece of undercover reportage has been a fixture on the New York Times best seller list since its publication....

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    • Written by: Klaus Schwab
    • Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith
    • Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 2017-01-03
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 66 ratings
    • World-renowned economist Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, explains that we have an opportunity to shape the fourth industrial revolution....

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    • Technology, Automation, and How We Should Respond
    • Written by: Daniel Susskind
    • Narrated by: Daniel Susskind
    • Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 2020-01-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • From an Oxford economist, a visionary account of how technology will transform the world of work, and what we should do about it....

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    • The Fall of Industry and the Rise of Health Care in Rust Belt America
    • Written by: Gabriel Winant
    • Narrated by: BJ Harrison
    • Length: 13 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 2021-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Pittsburgh was once synonymous with steel. But today, most of its mills are gone. Like so many places across the United States, a city that was a center of blue-collar manufacturing is now dominated by the service economy....

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    • How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite
    • Written by: Daniel Markovits
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 2019-09-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • A revolutionary new argument from eminent Yale Law professor Daniel Markovits attacking the false promise of meritocracy....

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    • How Companies Plunder and Profit from the Nest Eggs of American Workers
    • Written by: Ellen E. Schultz
    • Narrated by: Nicole Vilencia
    • Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 2012-01-11
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • It’s no secret that hundreds of companies have been slashing pensions and health coverage earned by millions of retirees. Employers blame an aging workforce, stock market losses, and spiraling costs....

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    • How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone
    • Written by: Sarah Jaffe
    • Narrated by: Sarah Jaffe
    • Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 2021-01-26
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • A deeply-reported examination of why "doing what you love" is a recipe for exploitation, creating a new tyranny of work in which we cheerily acquiesce to doing jobs that take over our lives....

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    • Reimagining Work in the Age of AI
    • Written by: Paul R. Daugherty, H. James Wilson
    • Narrated by: Jamie Renell
    • Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 2018-04-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • Look around you. Artificial intelligence is no longer just a futuristic notion. It's here right now - in software that senses what we need, supply chains that "think" in real time....

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    • How a Universal Basic Income Would End Poverty, Revolutionize Work, and Remake the World
    • Written by: Annie Lowrey
    • Narrated by: Annie Lowrey
    • Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 2018-07-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Imagine if every month the government deposited $1,000 into your bank account, with nothing expected in return. It sounds crazy. But it has become one of the most influential and hotly debated policy ideas of our time....

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    • Written by: Andrew Yang
    • Narrated by: Andrew Yang
    • Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 2018-04-03
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 173 ratings
    • An eye-opening look at how new technologies are erasing millions of jobs before our eyes - and a rallying cry for the urgent steps America must take, including Universal Basic Income, to stabilize our economy....

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    • The True Cost of Chinese Competitive Advantage
    • Written by: Alexandra Harney
    • Narrated by: Karen White
    • Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 2008-04-08
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • To write The China Price, Alexandra Harney has penetrated further and deeper into China's enormous ecosystem of export-oriented industry than any outsider before her....

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    • The Looming Threat of Industrial Pig, Dairy, and Poultry Farms to Humans and the Environment
    • Written by: David Kirby
    • Narrated by: William Hughes
    • Length: 21 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 2010-03-02
    • Language: English
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    • Swine flu. Bird flu. Unusual concentrations of cancer and other diseases. Massive fish kills from flesh-eating parasites....

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    • A Story of Class, Solidarity, and Two Women's Epic Fight to Build a Union
    • Written by: Daisy Pitkin
    • Narrated by: Daisy Pitkin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 2022-07-26
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • On the Line takes listeners inside a bold five-year campaign to bring a union to the dangerous industrial laundry factories of Phoenix, Arizona....

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    • Essential Jobs and the Hidden Toll of Inequality in America
    • Written by: Eyal Press
    • Narrated by: Neil Shah
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 2021-08-31
    • Language: English
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    • In Dirty Work, Eyal Press offers a paradigm-shifting view of the moral landscape of contemporary America through the stories of people who perform society's most ethically troubling jobs....

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    • Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit
    • Written by: Thomas J. Sugrue
    • Narrated by: Adam Lofbomm
    • Length: 13 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 2020-12-08
    • Language: English
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    • Once America's "arsenal of democracy," Detroit is now the symbol of the American urban crisis. In this reappraisal of America's racial and economic inequalities, Thomas Sugrue asks why Detroit and other industrial cities have become the sites of persistent racialized poverty....

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    • Capital, Labor, and Power in the Age of Automation
    • Written by: Carl Benedikt Frey
    • Narrated by: Richard Lyddon
    • Length: 15 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 2019-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The Technology Trap reveals how the history of technological revolutions can help us better understand economic and political polarization in the age of automation....

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    • The Conquest of Bread, Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution, Fields, Factories and Workshops, An Appeal to the Young and The Life of Kropotkin
    • Written by: Peter Kropotkin, CSA Publishing
    • Narrated by: Lee Goettl
    • Length: 24 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 2020-10-06
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The Peter Kropotkin Anthology includes The Conquest of Bread, Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution, Fields, Factories and Workshops, Appeal to the Young, and an original biography of Kropotkin titled The Life of Kropotkin....

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    • The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor
    • Written by: Steven Greenhouse
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 15 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 2019-08-06
    • Language: English
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    • From the longtime New York Times labor correspondent, an in-depth look at working men and women in America, the challenges they face, and how they can be re-empowered....

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