Sociology History

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    • The Rise of the Deal and the Decline of the American Dream
    • Auteur(s): Nicholas Lemann
    • Narrateur(s): Chris Ciulla, Nicholas Lemann
    • Durée: 11 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Over the last generation, stable US institutions have given way to frictionless transactions, which are celebrated no matter what collateral damage they generate. The concentration of great wealth has coincided with the fraying of social ties and the rise of inequality....

    Prix courant: 27,66 $

    • When Chicago Built the American Dream
    • Auteur(s): Thomas Dyja
    • Narrateur(s): David Drummond
    • Durée: 17 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-04-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A cultural history of Chicago at midcentury, with its incredible mix of architects, politicians, musicians, writers, entrepreneurs, and actors who helped shape modern America....

    Prix courant: 20,13 $

    • A Pioneering Moment in Scientific History
    • Auteur(s): Sarah Gilbert, Catherine Green
    • Narrateur(s): Heather Long, Nicky Diss
    • Durée: 10 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-07-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In Vaxxers, we hear directly from Professor Gilbert and her colleague, Dr Catherine Green, as they reveal the inside story of making the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine and the cutting-edge science and sheer hard work behind it....

    Prix courant: 27,31 $

    • 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 $

    • Auteur(s): Rachel Hope Cleves
    • Narrateur(s): Kristin Kalbli
    • Durée: 10 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-10-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Conventional wisdom holds that same-sex marriage is a purely modern innovation, a concept born of an overtly modern lifestyle that was unheard of in 19th-century America....

    Prix courant: 33,53 $

    • Auteur(s): G.C. Jones
    • Narrateur(s): Kirk Winkler
    • Durée: 8 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • G.C. "Red" Jones' classic memoir of growing up in rural eastern Kentucky during the Depression is a story of courage, persistence, and eventual triumph....

    Prix courant: 25,00 $

    • How Play Made the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): Steven Johnson
    • Narrateur(s): George Newbern
    • Durée: 8 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-11-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • This history of popular entertainment takes a long-zoom approach, contending that the pursuit of novelty and wonder is a powerful driver of world-shaping technological change....

    Prix courant: 32,42 $

    • A Fateful Fire and the Men Who Fought It
    • Auteur(s): Kyle Dickman
    • Narrateur(s): Will Damron
    • Durée: 9 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-05-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • On June 28, 2013, a single bolt of lightning sparked an inferno that devoured more than 8,000 acres in Northern Arizona....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $

    • How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland
    • Auteur(s): David McWilliams
    • Narrateur(s): David McWilliams
    • Durée: 11 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-11-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In four decades, bookended by the Pope’s visits to Ireland in September 1979 and August 2018, Ireland has become one of the wealthiest and most progressive nations in the world....

    Prix courant: 31,26 $

    • A Rebel History of Rural Life
    • Auteur(s): Brian Brett
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Puttonen
    • Durée: 11 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-03-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • An irreverent and illuminating journey through a day in the life of the affectionately named Trauma Farm, with numerous side trips into the natural history of farming....

    Prix courant: 20,20 $

    • A History
    • Auteur(s): Jeremy L. Caradonna
    • Narrateur(s): Edoardo Ballerini
    • Durée: 8 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-12-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Caradonna's unique and concise history broadens our understanding of what "sustainability" means, revealing how it progressed from a relatively marginal concept....

    Prix courant: 31,26 $

    • The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century
    • Auteur(s): P. W. Singer
    • Narrateur(s): William Hughes
    • Durée: 20 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-10-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • A military expert reveals how science fiction is fast becoming reality on the battlefield....

    Prix courant: 28,03 $

    • Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia
    • Auteur(s): Anthony Townsend
    • Narrateur(s): Jeremy Arthur
    • Durée: 11 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-12-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • An unflinching look at the aspiring city-builders of our smart, mobile, connected future....

    Prix courant: 33,53 $

    • America's Failed Arms Control Policy from FDR to Obama
    • Auteur(s): Scott Ritter
    • Narrateur(s): Brett Barry
    • Durée: 18 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-05-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • In Dangerous Ground, Scott Ritter tells a bold and revisionist account of the inseparable histories of the post-World War II American presidency and nuclear weapons....

    Prix courant: 39,63 $

    • Auteur(s): Eamonn McCann
    • Narrateur(s): Eamonn McCann
    • Durée: 10 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Eamonn McCann’s account of what it is like to grow up a Catholic in a Northern Irish ghetto - first published in 1974 - quickly became a classic account of the feelings generated by British rule....

    Prix courant: 31,26 $

    • What's Causing It, and What Comes Next?
    • Auteur(s): Ronald F. Inglehart
    • Narrateur(s): Christopher Grove
    • Durée: 5 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Utilizing a massive global database, Inglehart analyzes the conditions under which religiosity collapses, and explores its implications for the future....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • Auteur(s): Jeff Pearce
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Morrissey
    • Durée: 8 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A Pocketful of Holes and Dreams is the heartwarming true story of a little boy who had nothing but gained everything and proof that, sometimes, rags can be turned into riches....

    Prix courant: 15,44 $

    • 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 $

    • An Intimate Life
    • Auteur(s): Gustavus Stadler
    • Narrateur(s): Jeff Zinn
    • Durée: 9 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Woody Guthrie is often mythologized as the classic American "rambling man", a real-life Steinbeckian folk hero who fought for working-class interests and inspired Bob Dylan. Biographers and fans frame him as a foe of fascism and focus on his politically charged folk songs....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $

    • A History of the Partition Through Material Memory
    • Auteur(s): Aanchal Malhotra
    • Narrateur(s): Honey Raza
    • Durée: 16 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Seventy years have passed since the Partition, and a momentous event now recedes in memory. Generations have grown up outside the shadow of the communal killings and mass displacement that shaped the contemporary history of the subcontinent....

    Prix courant: 26,14 $