Public Housing

Product list
    • The Strong Towns Response to the Housing Crisis
    • Written by: Charles L. Marohn Jr., Daniel Herriges
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 2024-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • This book offers a serious, yet accessible, history of housing policy in the United States and explains how it led us to this point in time: where we face a market that is rigged against people who, only a few decades ago, could have been homeowners or stable, long-term rentals.

    Price: $21.92 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $21.92 or 1 Credit

    • Written by: Thomas Sowell
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 2009-05-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 76 ratings
    • This book is designed to unravel the tangled threads of the 2008-2009 financial crisis....

    Price: $12.07 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $12.07 or 1 Credit

    • How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership
    • Written by: Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 2020-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Narrating the story of a sea-change in housing policy and its dire impact on African Americans, Race for Profit reveals how the urban core was transformed into a new frontier of cynical extraction....

    Price: $27.83 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $27.83 or 1 Credit

    • How We Solve Canada's Housing Crisis
    • Written by: Gregor Craigie
    • Narrated by: Gregor Craigie
    • Length: 8 hrs
    • Release date: 2024-03-05
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • An urgent and illuminating examination of the unrelenting housing crisis Canadians find ourselves facing, A Crumbling Foundation offers real-life solutions from around the world and hope for new housing innovation in the face of seemingly impossible obstacles....

    Price: $21.43 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $21.43 or 1 Credit

    • Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing
    • Written by: Ben Austen
    • Narrated by: Ron Butler
    • Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 2018-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • High-Risers braids personal narratives, city politics, and national history to tell the timely and epic story of Chicago's Cabrini-Green, America's most iconic public housing project....

    Price: $34.95 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $34.95 or 1 Credit

    • A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath
    • Written by: Ben S. Bernanke
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 22 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 2015-10-05
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • In 2006, Ben S. Bernanke was appointed chair of the Federal Reserve, capping a meteoric trajectory from a rural South Carolina childhood to public service in Washington's halls of power....

    Price: $41.22 or 1 Credit

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  • Price: $31.27 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $31.27 or 1 Credit

    • A Journey of Self-Discovery: (From Public Housing to Ivy League)
    • Written by: Crystal Harrell
    • Narrated by: Alana Marie Cheuvront
    • Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 2021-10-05
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • Through this book, Crystal hopes to reach and assist more students as she completes her final degree on her academic journey, her PhD in Public Health at Yale University, and continues to serve as an Army Officer....

    Price: $18.74 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $18.74 or 1 Credit

    • How Our American Dream of Homeownership Became a Nightmare
    • Written by: Ryan Dezember
    • Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 2020-07-14
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • His assignment was to write about a real-estate frenzy lighting up the Redneck Riviera. So Ryan Dezember settled in and bought a home nearby himself. Then the market crashed, and he became one of the millions of Americans who suddenly owed more on their homes than they were worth....

    Price: $19.42 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $19.42 or 1 Credit

    • Why No One Can Get a House, and What We Can Do About It
    • Written by: Rory Hearne
    • Narrated by: Rory Hearne
    • Length: 13 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 2022-09-29
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • The book that has been waiting to be written—how Ireland’s housing policy has locked an entire generation out of the housing market and what we should do about it.....

    Price: $33.53 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $33.53 or 1 Credit

    • How to Repair America’s Broken Housing Systems
    • Written by: Jenny Schuetz
    • Narrated by: Suzie Althens
    • Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 2022-05-31
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Much ink has been spilled in recent years talking about political divides and inequality in the United States. But these discussions too often miss one of the most important factors in the divisions among Americans: the fundamentally unequal nature of the nation's housing systems....

    Price: $22.26 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $22.26 or 1 Credit

    • Why Affordable Housing Is Good Policy, Good Business, and Good for America
    • Written by: Tony Bertoldi
    • Narrated by: Michael Reilly
    • Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 2024-05-15
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • What if there were one single way we could significantly improve the American economy, public health, and offer attractive investment opportunities, while also providing more homes for American families and workers?

    Price: $18.74 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $18.74 or 1 Credit

    • Ciudades, historias y luchas sobre la vivienda [Cities, Stories and Struggles over Housing]
    • Written by: Carla Escoffié, Zaida Muxí - prologue
    • Narrated by: Carla Escoffié
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 2023-06-08
    • Language: Spanish
    • Not rated yet
    • La crisis de vivienda existe y no podemos seguir ignorándola. Nuestras ciudades son cada vez más inhabitables: cada vez más caras, más distantes, más precarizadas y con menos servicios....

    Price: $30.29 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $30.29 or 1 Credit