Urban Politics

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    • Written by: Franz Kafka
    • Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
    • Length: 2 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 2011-04-27
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 171 ratings
    • “One morning, as Gregor Samsa was waking up from anxious dreams, he discovered that in bed he had been changed into a monstrous verminous bug....”

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    • Blood Destiny, Book 4
    • Written by: Helen Harper
    • Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld
    • Series: Blood Destiny, Book 4
    • Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 2014-07-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • You'd think that life would finally be dealing Mack Smith a kind hand. Living in London, things appear to be settling down. Other than the terrible nightmares about dragons, that is....

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    • A Laundry Files Novel
    • Written by: Charles Stross
    • Narrated by: Gideon Emery
    • Series: Laundry Files, Book 1
    • Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 2010-01-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • Bob Howard is a computer-hacker desk jockey, who has more than enough trouble keeping up with the endless paperwork he has to do on a daily basis....

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    • Written by: Donald Shoup
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 23 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 2018-06-30
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • In this no-holds-barred treatise, Donald Shoup argues that free parking has contributed to auto dependence, rapid urban sprawl, extravagant energy use, and a host of other problems....

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    • A Laundry Files Novel
    • Written by: Charles Stross
    • Narrated by: Gideon Emery
    • Series: Laundry Files, Book 3
    • Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 2011-04-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • Determined to discover the contents of this memorandum, Howard runs afoul of Russian spies, ancient demons, and apostles of a hideous cult planning to raise the Eater of Souls from the undead.....

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    • Local Politics and Inequality in American Cities
    • Written by: Jessica Trounstine
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Gibel
    • Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 2021-02-09
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Segregation by Design draws on more than 100 years of quantitative and qualitative data from thousands of American cities to explore how local governments generate race and class segregation....

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    • Excavating the Future in Los Angeles
    • Written by: Mike Davis
    • Narrated by: Tim Campbell
    • Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 2018-04-03
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • No metropolis has been more loved or more hated. To its official boosters, "Los Angeles brings it all together". To detractors, LA is a sunlit mortuary where "you can rot without feeling it". To Mike Davis, the author of this fiercely elegant and wide-ranging work of social history....

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    • Gentrification and the Real Estate State
    • Written by: Samuel Stein
    • Narrated by: Emily Beresford
    • Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 2019-06-25
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Our cities are changing. Around the world, more and more money is being invested in buildings and land. Real estate is now a $217 trillion-dollar industry, worth 36 times the value of all the gold ever mined....

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    • The Rise and Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape
    • Written by: James Howard Kunstler
    • Narrated by: Al Kessel
    • Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 2019-10-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • In elegant and often hilarious prose, Kunstler depicts our nation's evolution from the Pilgrim settlements to the modern auto suburb in all its ghastliness....

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    • 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....

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    • Life in the Tunnels Beneath New York City
    • Written by: Jennifer Toth
    • Narrated by: Tanya Eby
    • Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 2019-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Thousands of people live in the subway, railroad, and sewage tunnels that form the bowels of New York City. This audiobook is about them, the so-called mole people....

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    • Good Neighbourhoods, Crazy Politics and the Invention of Toronto
    • Written by: Edward Keenan
    • Narrated by: Adam Paul
    • Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 2013-10-30
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Since 2010, Toronto's headlines have been consumed by the outrageous personal foibles and government-slashing, anti-urbanist policies of Mayor Rob Ford....

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    • How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Rules of Work
    • Written by: Alex Rosenblat
    • Narrated by: Emily Beresford
    • Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 2018-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Silicon Valley technology is transforming the way we work, and Uber is leading the charge. Upending our understanding of work in the digital age, Uberland reveals the complicated politics of popular technologies and paints a future where any of us might be managed by a faceless boss....

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    • Written by: Mike Davis
    • Narrated by: Mike Lenz
    • Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 2020-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The classic, brilliant, best-selling account of the rise of the world's slums, where, according to the United Nations, one billion people now live....

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    • Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
    • Written by: Robert A. Caro
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 66 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 2011-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 105 ratings
    • Robert Caro's monumental book makes public what few outsiders knew: that Robert Moses was the single most powerful man of his time in the City and in the State of New York....

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    • Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
    • Written by: Erik Larson
    • Narrated by: Scott Brick
    • Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 2002-12-29
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 257 ratings
    • The true tale of the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago and the cunning serial killer who used the magic and majesty of the fair to lure his victims to their death....

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    • A SEAL Team 666 Novel
    • Written by: Weston Ochse
    • Narrated by: Paul Michael
    • Series: SEAL Team 666, Book 2
    • Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 2014-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Tom Clancy meets The X-Files in Weston Ochse's SEAL Team 666 series starring the Navy SEALs who handle supernatural threats....

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    • The Story of My Life
    • Written by: Iceberg Slim
    • Narrated by: Cary Hite
    • Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 2011-05-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 227 ratings
    • A blueprint. A bible. What Sun Tzu’s Art of War was to ancient China, Pimp is to the streets....

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    • How Hip-Hop Created a Culture That Rewrote the Rules of the New Economy
    • Written by: Steve Stoute, Mim Eichler Rivas
    • Narrated by: Kerry Washington
    • Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 2014-04-03
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The business marketing genius at the forefront of today's entertainment marketing revolution helps corporate America get hip to today's new consumer - the tan generation....

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    • The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America
    • Written by: Alex Kotlowitz
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 2010-04-30
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • This New York Public Library selection as one of the 150 most important books of the 20th century is a true-life portrait of growing up in the Chicago projects....

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