American Sociology

Liste de produits
    • A Place of Hope
    • Auteur(s): Eric L. Motley, Walter Isaacson - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Brandon Maloney
    • Durée: 7 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-11-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Welcome to Madison Park, a small community in Alabama founded by freed slaves in 1880. And meet Eric Motley, a native son who came of age in this remarkable place....

    Prix courant: 29,13 $

    • A New Working History of the American Way of Life
    • Auteur(s): Adam Chandler
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Chandler
    • Durée: 8 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-01-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • 99% Perspiration unpacks the misguided obsession with hard work that has come to define both the American dream and nightmare, offering insight into how we got here and hope for where we may go.

    Prix courant: 23,99 $

    • The Peculiar Persistence of American Paranoia
    • Auteur(s): Arthur Goldwag
    • Narrateur(s): Ray Montecalvo
    • Durée: 7 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-03-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • From the author of Cults, Conspiracies, and Secret Societies, a probing exploration of the bizarre and dangerous conspiracies that have roiled America over the past decade and captured the minds of so many Americans....

    Prix courant: 20,40 $

    • How Americans Made the Black-White Wealth Gap
    • Auteur(s): Louise Story, Ebony Reed
    • Narrateur(s): Tovah Ott
    • Durée: 14 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-06-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A sweeping, narrative history of Black wealth and the economic discrimination embedded in America’s financial system....

    Prix courant: 32,62 $

    • How Human Capital Trumped Social Democracy (Histories of American Education)
    • Auteur(s): Jon Shelton
    • Narrateur(s): Keith McCarthy
    • Durée: 10 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The Education Myth questions the idea that education represents the best, if not the only, way for Americans to access economic opportunity. As Jon Shelton shows, linking education to economic well-being was not politically inevitable....

    Prix courant: 31,26 $

    • The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad
    • Auteur(s): Matthew F. Delmont
    • Narrateur(s): William DeMeritt
    • Durée: 8 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Over one million Black men and women served in World War II. Black troops were at Normandy, Iwo Jima, and the Battle of the Bulge, serving in segregated units and performing unheralded but vital support jobs, only to be denied housing and educational opportunities on their return home....

    Prix courant: 23,99 $

    • 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 $

    • How the American Upper Middle Class Is Leaving Everyone Else in the Dust, Why That Is a Problem, and What to Do About It
    • Auteur(s): Richard V. Reeves
    • Narrateur(s): Richard V. Reeves
    • Durée: 4 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • As Reeves shows, the growing separation between the upper middle class and everyone else can be seen in family structure, neighborhoods, attitudes, and lifestyle....

    Prix courant: 17,50 $

    • An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference
    • Auteur(s): Warren St. John
    • Narrateur(s): Lincoln Hoppe
    • Durée: 13 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-04-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This is a complex and inspiring tale of a small town becoming a global community and an account of the ingenious and complicated ways we create a home in a changing world....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $

    • Lessons from the City-State of Los Angeles
    • Auteur(s): Rosecrans Baldwin
    • Narrateur(s): Rosecrans Baldwin
    • Durée: 7 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Rosecrans Baldwin's Everything Now approaches the metropolis from unexpected angles, nimbly interleaving his own voice with a chorus of others, from canonical LA literature to everyday citizens....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • Auteur(s): Clint Smith
    • Narrateur(s): Clint Smith
    • Durée: 1 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Clint Smith’s vibrant and compelling new collection traverses the vast emotional terrain of fatherhood, and explores how becoming a parent has recalibrated his sense of the world....

    Prix courant: 15,14 $

    • Inequality and the Limits of Kindness at American High
    • Auteur(s): C.J. Pascoe
    • Narrateur(s): Emily Beresford
    • Durée: 7 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-12-26
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This provocative story of contemporary high school argues that a shallow culture of kindness can do more lasting harm than good....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • Race and Housing in Chicago 1940-1960
    • Auteur(s): Arnold R. Hirsch
    • Narrateur(s): Rhett Samuel Price
    • Durée: 12 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In Making the Second Ghetto, Arnold Hirsch argues that in the post-depression years Chicago was a "pioneer in developing concepts and devices" for housing segregation....

    Prix courant: 31,26 $

    • General Motors, Flint, and the Strike That Created the Middle Class
    • Auteur(s): Edward McClelland
    • Narrateur(s): Jeff Zinn
    • Durée: 7 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In a time of great inequality and a gutted middle class, the dramatic story of “the strike heard around the world” is a testament to what workers can gain when they stand up for their rights.

    Prix courant: 23,31 $

    • One Family and the Fracturing of America
    • Auteur(s): Eliza Griswold
    • Narrateur(s): Tavia Gilbert
    • Durée: 10 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Prize-winning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold’s Amity and Prosperity is an expose on how fracking shattered a rural Pennsylvania town, and how one lifelong resident brought the story into the national spotlight. This is an incredible true account of investigative journalism....

    Prix courant: 27,66 $

    • My Life and Uncomfortable Conversations at the Intersection of Black and White America
    • Auteur(s): Zachary R. Wood
    • Narrateur(s): Zachary R. Wood
    • Durée: 7 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-19
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Drawing upon his own powerful personal story, Zachary R. Wood shares his perspective on free speech, race, and dissenting opinions - in a world that sorely needs to learn to listen....

    Prix courant: 20,40 $

    • Auteur(s): W. E. B. Du Bois
    • Narrateur(s): Prentice Onayemi
    • Durée: 7 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-04-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • First published in 1903, this groundbreaking work is a cornerstone of African American literary history and a foundational sociology text. In these 14 essays, W. E. B. Du Bois introduces and explores the concept of “double-consciousness”....

    Prix courant: 26,00 $

    • Experimental Living on the Fringes of the American City
    • Auteur(s): Amanda Kolson Hurley
    • Narrateur(s): Kristin Price
    • Durée: 5 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • America’s suburbs are not the homogenous places we sometimes take them for. American suburbs were once fertile ground for utopian planning, communal living, socially conscious design, and integrated housing. We have forgotten that we built suburbs like these....

    Prix courant: 14,87 $

  • Prix courant: 9,20 $

    • How to Revolutionise a National Sport
    • Auteur(s): Micky Kerr
    • Narrateur(s): Luke Collins
    • Durée: 6 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-12-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Asks what has happened to English football and how we can launch a revolution amongst English fandom in order not just to take back control of the game, but invent new ways our society and economy can work in the interest of the people again.

    Prix courant: 25,00 $