Power History

Liste de produits
    • The History of an Obsession
    • Auteur(s): Peter L. Bernstein
    • Narrateur(s): Eric Conger
    • Durée: 5 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2001-03-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 évaluations
    • Over the centuries, gold had stirred the passions for power and glory, for beauty and security, and even for immortality. No other object has commanded so much veneration over such a long period of time. The most striking feature of this long history is that gold led most of the...

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    • Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley's Pursuit of Power
    • Auteur(s): Max Chafkin
    • Narrateur(s): Will Damron
    • Durée: 12 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 16 évaluations
    • A New York Times Notable Book A shocking and assiduously reported biography of venture capitalist and entrepreneur Peter Thiel, the enigmatic, controversial, and hugely influential power broker whose techno-authoritarian worldview is coming to dominate our collective reality “Max Chafkin’s...

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    • Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power
    • Auteur(s): Abby Phillip
    • Narrateur(s): Abby Phillip
    • Durée: 9 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-10-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • From CNN’s Abby Phillip, a triumphant new look at Jesse Jackson’s presidential campaigns of the 1980s and how they changed Black political power. This program is read by the author. “A joyful, rich, must-read biography of a politician whose flaws and gifts were in constant, intense...

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    • Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern (Bollingen Series)
    • Auteur(s): Mary Beard
    • Narrateur(s): Mary Beard
    • Durée: 10 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 évaluations
    • This audiobook narrated by best-selling author Mary Beard explores how images of Roman autocrats have influenced art, culture, and the representation of power....

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    • ExxonMobil and American Power
    • Auteur(s): Steve Coll
    • Narrateur(s): Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Durée: 24 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-05-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 14 évaluations
    • Steve Coll investigates the largest and most powerful private corporation in the United States, revealing the true extent of its power. ExxonMobil’s annual revenues are larger than the economic activity in the great majority of countries. In many of the countries where it conducts business...

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    • The Kremlin's Cold War Bid for Global Power
    • Auteur(s): Sergey Radchenko
    • Narrateur(s): Daniel Henning
    • Durée: 30 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-09-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • What would it feel like To Run the World? The Soviet rulers spent the Cold War trying desperately to find out.

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    • How One Family's Lust for Power Destroyed Syria
    • Auteur(s): Sam Dagher
    • Narrateur(s): Gary Tiedemann
    • Durée: 19 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 14 évaluations
    • From a Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist specializing in the Middle East, this groundbreaking account of the Syrian Civil War reveals the never-before-published true story of a 21st-century humanitarian disaster. In spring 2011, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad turned to his friend and army...

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    • From the Ancient Dynasties to a Modern Superpower: A Retelling for Our Times
    • Auteur(s): Linda Jaivin
    • Narrateur(s): Nancy Wu
    • Durée: 7 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-11-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 évaluation
    • From kung-fu to tofu, tea to trade routes, sages to silk, China has influenced cuisine, commerce, military strategy, aesthetics, and philosophy across the world for thousands of years....

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    • Wizard at War: The Genius, the Particle Beam Weapon, and the Pursuit of Power
    • Auteur(s): Marc J. Seifer
    • Narrateur(s): Simon Vance
    • Durée: 13 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 7 évaluations
    • Drawing on 40 years of research and a treasure trove of new information, Tesla: Wizard at War provides a comprehensive view of Tesla's discoveries, which continue to influence today's military technology and diplomatic strategies....

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    • The Rise to Power of Mohammed bin Salman
    • Auteur(s): Ben Hubbard
    • Narrateur(s): Robert Petkoff
    • Durée: 11 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 25 évaluations
    • “Brilliant . . . a detailed and disturbing portrait” (The New York Times Book Review, Editors’ Choice) of Saudi Arabia’s secretive and mercurial ruler, a key player in Trump’s vision for the Middle East “Revelatory . . . a vivid portrait of how MBS has altered the kingdom.”—The...

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    • Young Readers' Edition
    • Auteur(s): Bryce Courtenay
    • Narrateur(s): Humphrey Bower
    • Durée: 9 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-12-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 évaluations
    • Born in a South Africa divided by racism and hatred, little six-year-old Peekay learns that small can beat big....

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    • Faith, Power, and the Twilight of the Romanovs
    • Auteur(s): Douglas Smith
    • Narrateur(s): PJ Ochlan
    • Durée: 33 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-11-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 9 évaluations
    • On the centenary of the death of Rasputin comes a definitive biography that will dramatically change our understanding of this fascinating figure A hundred years after his murder, Rasputin continues to excite the popular imagination as the personification of evil. Numerous biographies, novels...

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    • Power and Depravity in Renaissance Italy
    • Auteur(s): Paul Strathern
    • Narrateur(s): Julian Elfer
    • Durée: 11 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-08-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 10 évaluations
    • The Borgia family have become a byword for evil. Corruption, incest, ruthless megalomania, avarice, and vicious cruelty - all have been associated with their name. And yet, paradoxically, this family lived when the Renaissance was coming into its full flowering in Italy....

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    • Silicon Chips and Surfboards, Coral Reefs and Atom Bombs, Brutal Dictators, Fading Empires, and the Coming Collision of the World's Superpowers
    • Auteur(s): Simon Winchester
    • Narrateur(s): Simon Winchester
    • Durée: 14 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-10-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 17 évaluations
    • One of Library Journal’s 10 Best Books of 2015 Following his acclaimed Atlantic and The Men Who United the States, New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester offers an enthralling biography of the Pacific Ocean and its role in the modern world, exploring our relationship with this...

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    • The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power
    • Auteur(s): Daniel Yergin
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Jamieson
    • Durée: 2 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-09-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 15 évaluations
    • Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and hailed as “the best history of oil ever written” by Business Week, Daniel Yergin’s “spellbinding…irresistible” (The New York Times) account of the global pursuit of oil, money, and power addresses the ongoing energy crisis. Now with an epilogue that...

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    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Samantha Power
    • Narrateur(s): Samantha Power
    • Durée: 21 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 94 évaluations
    • A NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER ONE OF AUDIBLE’S BEST AUDIOBOOKS OF 2019 A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2019 AN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2019 ONE OF TIME’S MUST-READ BOOKS OF 2019 AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR A WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK OF...

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    • The Tyrants and the Second World War
    • Auteur(s): Laurence Rees
    • Narrateur(s): John Sackville
    • Durée: 18 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 10 évaluations
    • "Laurence Rees brilliantly combines powerful eye-witness testimony, vivid narrative and compelling analysis in this superb account of how two terrible dictators led their countries in the most destructive and inhumane war in history."―Professor Sir Ian Kershaw, author of Hitler: Hubris and...

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    • How Weapons Shaped Warfare
    • Auteur(s): Paul Lockhart
    • Narrateur(s): Brian Nishii
    • Durée: 21 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-10-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 évaluations
    • The “fascinating” (Wall Street Journal) story of how military technology has transformed the world The history of warfare cannot be fully understood without considering the technology of killing. In Firepower, acclaimed historian Paul Lockhart tells the story of the evolution of weaponry...

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