House Economics

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    • Auteur(s): Matthew Desmond
    • Narrateur(s): Dion Graham
    • Durée: 5 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • The United States, the richest country on earth, has more poverty than any other advanced democracy....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $

    • The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement
    • Auteur(s): David Brooks
    • Narrateur(s): Arthur Morey
    • Durée: 16 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-03-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 évaluations
    • With unequaled insight and brio, David Brooks, the New York Times columnist and bestselling author of Bobos in Paradise, has long explored and explained the way we live....

    Prix courant: 29,14 $

    • Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
    • Auteur(s): Charles C. Mann
    • Narrateur(s): Robertson Dean
    • Durée: 17 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-08-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 45 évaluations
    • More than 200 million years ago, geological forces split apart the continents. Isolated from each other, the two halves of the world developed radically different suites of plants and animals....

    Prix courant: 29,14 $

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    • How America Went Haywire: A 500-Year History
    • Auteur(s): Kurt Andersen
    • Narrateur(s): Kurt Andersen
    • Durée: 19 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-09-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 76 évaluations
    • A razor-sharp thinker offers a new understanding of our post-truth world and explains the American instinct to believe in make-believe, from the Pilgrims to P. T. Barnum to Disneyland....

    Prix courant: 32,05 $

    • Poverty and Profit in the American City
    • Auteur(s): Matthew Desmond
    • Narrateur(s): Dion Graham
    • Durée: 11 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-03-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 78 évaluations
    • In Evicted, Princeton sociologist and MacArthur “Genius” Matthew Desmond follows eight families in Milwaukee as they each struggle to keep a roof over their heads....

    Prix courant: 29,14 $

    • Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street
    • Auteur(s): John Brooks
    • Narrateur(s): Johnny Heller
    • Durée: 16 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-08-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 53 évaluations
    • From Wall Street to Main Street, John Brooks, longtime contributor to the New Yorker, brings to life in vivid fashion 12 classic and timeless tales of corporate and financial life in America....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $

    • Auteur(s): Paul Krugman
    • Narrateur(s): Don Leslie
    • Durée: 6 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-12-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Krugman shows how the failure to keep pace with the out-of-control financial system set the United States, and the world as a whole, up for the greatest financial crisis since the 1930s....

    Prix courant: 18,65 $

    • The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management
    • Auteur(s): Roger Lowenstein
    • Narrateur(s): Roger Lowenstein
    • Durée: 9 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2001-08-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 64 évaluations
    • Roger Lowenstein, the bestselling author of Buffett, captures Long-Term's roller-coaster ride in gripping detail. Drawing on confidential internal memos and interviews with dozens of key players, Lowenstein crafts a story that reads like a first-rate thriller from beginning to end....

    Prix courant: 17,44 $

    • Canadians Versus Their Banks (Sutherland Quarterly)
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Spence
    • Narrateur(s): Andrew Spence
    • Durée: 3 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-09-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Fleeced is a stunning exposé of the inner workings of our six major banks, demonstrating how they are set up to avoid competing with one another, squeeze their customers, evade risk, stifle innovation, and produce staggering profits that enrich bank executives and shareholders.

    Prix courant: 18,74 $

    • How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
    • Auteur(s): Cathy O'Neil
    • Narrateur(s): Cathy O'Neil
    • Durée: 6 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-09-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 115 évaluations
    • We live in the age of the algorithm. Increasingly, the decisions that affect our lives—where we go to school, whether we can get a job or a loan, how much we pay for health insurance—are being made not by humans, but by machines. In theory, this should lead to greater fairness....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $

    • The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency
    • Auteur(s): Andy Greenberg
    • Narrateur(s): Ari Fliakos
    • Durée: 10 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-11-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 36 évaluations
    • From the award-winning author of Sandworm comes the propulsive story of a new breed of investigators who have cracked the Bitcoin blockchain, taking once-anonymous realms of money, drugs, and violence and holding them up to the light....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $

    • The City Google Couldn't Buy
    • Auteur(s): Josh O'Kane
    • Narrateur(s): Ian Lake
    • Durée: 11 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • From the Globe and Mail tech reporter who revealed countless controversies while following the Sidewalk Labs fiasco in Toronto comes an uncompromising investigation into the bigger story and what the Google sister company's failure there reveals.

    Prix courant: 33,74 $

    • The Rise of the Machine Traders and the Rigging of the U.S. Stock Market
    • Auteur(s): Scott Patterson
    • Narrateur(s): Byron Wagner
    • Durée: 11 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-06-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 évaluations
    • A news-breaking account of the global stock market's subterranean battles, Dark Pools portrays the rise of the "bots" - artificially intelligent systems that execute trades in milliseconds....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $

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    • What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
    • Auteur(s): Heather McGhee
    • Narrateur(s): Heather McGhee
    • Durée: 11 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 44 évaluations
    • One of today’s most insightful and influential thinkers offers a powerful exploration of inequality and the lesson that generations of Americans have failed to learn: Racism has a cost for everyone—not just for people of color....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $

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    • The Hidden Influence of the World's Most Powerful Consulting Firm
    • Auteur(s): Walt Bogdanich, Michael Forsythe
    • Narrateur(s): Ari Fliakos
    • Durée: 10 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 évaluations
    • An explosive, deeply reported exposé of McKinsey & Company, the international consulting firm that advises corporations and governments, that highlights the often drastic impact of its work on employees and citizens around the world....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $

    • Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions
    • Auteur(s): Michael Moss
    • Narrateur(s): Scott Brick
    • Durée: 9 h
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 évaluations
    • From the author of Salt Sugar Fat comes a “gripping” (The Wall Street Journal) exposé of how the processed food industry exploits our evolutionary instincts, the emotions we associate with food, and legal loopholes in their pursuit of profit over public health....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $

    • The Present and Future of the World
    • Auteur(s): Peter Frankopan
    • Narrateur(s): Leighton Pugh
    • Durée: 6 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-03-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 évaluations
    • In The New Silk Roads, Peter Frankopan takes us on an eye-opening journey through the region, from China's breathtaking infrastructure investments to the flood of trade deals among Central Asian republics to the growing rapprochement between Turkey and Russia....

    Prix courant: 20,40 $