Bestsellers
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The End of the World Is Just the Beginning
- Mapping the Collapse of Globalization
- By: Peter Zeihan
- Narrated by: Peter Zeihan
- Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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For generations, everything has been getting faster, better, and cheaper. Finally, we reached the point that almost anything you could ever want could be sent to your home within days - even hours - of when you decided you wanted it....
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Everyone dies except Americans
- By preetam on 06-22-22
By: Peter Zeihan
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Offshore
- Stealth Wealth and the New Colonialism
- By: Brooke Harrington
- Narrated by: Jennifer Walden
- Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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How do the rich keep getting richer, while dodging the long arm of the law? The ultra-rich seem to live in a different world from the rest of us. That world is called offshore.
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Excellent work on important topic
- By jasonlee on 11-24-24
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The Kill Chain
- Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare
- By: Christian Brose
- Narrated by: Christian Brose
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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From a former senior advisor to Senator John McCain, an urgent wake-up call about how new technologies are threatening America's military might....
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important message but repetitive
- By Tomas Singliar on 06-06-20
By: Christian Brose
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The Hidden Globe
- How Wealth Hacks the World
- By: Atossa Araxia Abrahamian
- Narrated by: Patrick Harrison
- Length: 12 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Borders draw one map of the world; money draws another. A journalist’s riveting account exposes a parallel universe that has become a haven for the rich and powerful.
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Making Sense of Chaos
- A Better Economics for a Better World
- By: J. Doyne Farmer
- Narrated by: J. Doyne Farmer
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Many books have been written about J. Doyne Farmer and his work, but this is the first in his own words. It presents a manifesto for how to do economics better....
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Doyne Farmer is brilliant but...
- By dmh00000 on 08-25-24
By: J. Doyne Farmer
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The Divide
- Global Inequality from Conquest to Free Markets
- By: Jason Hickel
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Sixty percent of humanity - some four-point-three billion people - live in debilitating poverty. The standard development narrative suggests that alleviating poverty in poor countries is a matter of getting the internal policies right....
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eye-opening
- By Dumuzi-apsu on 03-05-19
By: Jason Hickel
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The End of the World Is Just the Beginning
- Mapping the Collapse of Globalization
- By: Peter Zeihan
- Narrated by: Peter Zeihan
- Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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For generations, everything has been getting faster, better, and cheaper. Finally, we reached the point that almost anything you could ever want could be sent to your home within days - even hours - of when you decided you wanted it....
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Everyone dies except Americans
- By preetam on 06-22-22
By: Peter Zeihan
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Offshore
- Stealth Wealth and the New Colonialism
- By: Brooke Harrington
- Narrated by: Jennifer Walden
- Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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How do the rich keep getting richer, while dodging the long arm of the law? The ultra-rich seem to live in a different world from the rest of us. That world is called offshore.
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Excellent work on important topic
- By jasonlee on 11-24-24
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The Kill Chain
- Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare
- By: Christian Brose
- Narrated by: Christian Brose
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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From a former senior advisor to Senator John McCain, an urgent wake-up call about how new technologies are threatening America's military might....
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important message but repetitive
- By Tomas Singliar on 06-06-20
By: Christian Brose
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The Hidden Globe
- How Wealth Hacks the World
- By: Atossa Araxia Abrahamian
- Narrated by: Patrick Harrison
- Length: 12 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Borders draw one map of the world; money draws another. A journalist’s riveting account exposes a parallel universe that has become a haven for the rich and powerful.
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Making Sense of Chaos
- A Better Economics for a Better World
- By: J. Doyne Farmer
- Narrated by: J. Doyne Farmer
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Many books have been written about J. Doyne Farmer and his work, but this is the first in his own words. It presents a manifesto for how to do economics better....
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Doyne Farmer is brilliant but...
- By dmh00000 on 08-25-24
By: J. Doyne Farmer
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The Divide
- Global Inequality from Conquest to Free Markets
- By: Jason Hickel
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Sixty percent of humanity - some four-point-three billion people - live in debilitating poverty. The standard development narrative suggests that alleviating poverty in poor countries is a matter of getting the internal policies right....
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eye-opening
- By Dumuzi-apsu on 03-05-19
By: Jason Hickel
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Hidden Repression: How the IMF and World Bank Sell Exploitation as Development
- Books by Alex Gladstein
- By: Alex Gladstein, Farida Nabourema
- Narrated by: Colin Sherif Ghannam
- Length: 3 hrs
- Unabridged
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The IMF and World Bank were created to help countries survive financial crises and to help them develop into prosperous economic actors. But their 75-year track record shows the opposite.
By: Alex Gladstein, and others
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Holding the Line
- Inside Trump's Pentagon with Secretary Mattis
- By: Guy M. Snodgrass
- Narrated by: Guy M. Snodgrass
- Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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An insider's sometimes shocking account of how Defense Secretary James Mattis led the US military through global challenges while serving as a crucial check on the Trump Administration....
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Do not purchase
- By Mary R. on 10-29-19
By: Guy M. Snodgrass
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To Rule the Waves
- How Control of the World's Oceans Determines the Fate of the Superpowers
- By: Bruce Jones
- Narrated by: Jacques Roy
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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For centuries, oceans were the chessboard on which empires battled for supremacy. But in the nuclear age, air power and missile systems dominated our worries about security, and for the United States, the economy was largely driven by domestic production....
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Eye opener of how the seas impact today
- By Thomas VandeVanter on 03-11-23
By: Bruce Jones
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The Key Man
- The True Story of How the Global Elite Was Duped by a Capitalist Fairy Tale
- By: Simon Clark, Will Louch
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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In this compelling story of lies, greed and tarnished idealism, two Wall Street Journal reporters investigate a man who Bill Gates and Western governments entrusted with billions of dollars to make profits and end poverty but masterminded one of the most brazen frauds ever....
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A great take on one of the greatest swindleds
- By Amer on 05-05-23
By: Simon Clark, and others
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Pure Invention
- How Japan's Pop Culture Conquered the World
- By: Matt Alt
- Narrated by: Matt Alt
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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The untold story of how Japan became a cultural superpower through the fantastic inventions that captured - and transformed - the world’s imagination....
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great book ruined by ending
- By Grant Holder on 06-07-22
By: Matt Alt
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The Third Wave
- By: Alvin Toffler
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 18 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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From the author of Future Shock comes a striking way out of today's despair...a bracing, optimistic look at our new potentials....
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Insightful
- By Andrew Heron on 05-30-20
By: Alvin Toffler
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Toujours pareil
- Un livre pour comprendre ce qui ne change jamais
- By: Morgan Housel
- Narrated by: Loïc Rojouan
- Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Des leçons intemporelles sur ce qui ne change jamais dans un monde en perpétuel mouvement, par Morgan Housel, auteur de "La Psychologie de l'argent"...
By: Morgan Housel
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A Question of Power
- Electricity and the Wealth of Nations
- By: Robert Bryce
- Narrated by: Robert Bryce
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Historically, it was guns, germs, and steel that determined the fates of people and nations. Now, more than ever, it is electricity....
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Not the complete story
- By John on 08-11-20
By: Robert Bryce
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Coffeeland
- One Man's Dark Empire and the Making of Our Favorite Drug
- By: Augustine Sedgewick
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 14 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Coffee is an indispensable part of daily life for billions of people around the world - one of the most valuable commodities in the history of global capitalism, the leading source of the world's most popular drug, and perhaps the most widespread word on the planet....
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Unfortunately
- By Brian on 06-06-20
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Edge of Chaos: Why Democracy Is Failing to Deliver Economic Growth - and How to Fix It
- By: Dambisa Moyo
- Narrated by: Pamala Tyson
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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From an acclaimed economist, a call to jump-start economic growth by aggressively overhauling liberal democracy. Around the world, people who are angry at stagnant wages and growing inequality have rebelled against established governments and turned to political extremes....
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brighten piece of work
- By Boyce Collins on 05-09-18
By: Dambisa Moyo
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The Split
- Finding the Opportunities in China's Economy in the New World Order
- By: Shaun Rein
- Narrated by: Kevin Shen
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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China will soon eclipse the United States as the world's largest economy and companies will lose out if they do not know how to invest in China properly. No company has been able to get into China for 3 years. Shaun Rein hasn't left.
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very insightful, real understanding of China
- By Jonathan Fein on 10-28-24
By: Shaun Rein
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The End of Power
- From Boardrooms to Battlefields and Churches to States, Why Being In Charge Isn't What It Used to Be
- By: Moises Naim
- Narrated by: Matt Kugler
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Power is shifting - from large, stable armies to loose bands of insurgents, from corporate leviathans to nimble start-ups, and from presidential palaces to public squares. But power is also changing, becoming harder to use and easier to lose....
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Another Power book
- By Anonymous User on 04-12-24
By: Moises Naim
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Made in China
- A Prisoner, an SOS Letter, and the Hidden Cost of America's Cheap Goods
- By: Amelia Pang
- Narrated by: Nancy Wu
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Discover the truth behind the discounts....
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Heart breaking
- By JEAN BRANDT on 03-07-21
By: Amelia Pang
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Supply Chain
- HBR Insights Series
- By: Harvard Business Review
- Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright, Christina Delaine
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Articles by experts and researchers will help you understand the risks and identify solutions to these disruptions so that you can ensure a more resilient supply chain—without sacrificing competitive advantage....
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Crack-Up Capitalism
- Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy
- By: Quinn Slobodian
- Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
- Length: 9 hrs
- Unabridged
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In a revelatory dispatch from the frontier of capitalist extremism, an acclaimed historian of ideas shows how free marketeers are realizing their ultimate goal: an end to nation-states and the constraints of democracy....
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Solid look at what our future might be like
- By TohirT on 11-09-24
By: Quinn Slobodian
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Why We Love Pirates
- The Hunt for Captain Kidd and How He Changed Piracy Forever
- By: Rebecca Simon PhD
- Narrated by: Kate Mulligan
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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During his life and even after his death, Captain William Kidd’s name was known around England and the American colonies. He was infamous for the very crime for which he was hanged, piracy. This book by Rebecca Simon dives into the details of the two-year manhunt for Captain Kidd....
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aweful unless a 6th grade book report
- By Mike in NC on 03-13-22
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The Lexus and the Olive Tree
- Understanding Globalization
- By: Thomas L. Friedman
- Narrated by: Thomas L. Friedman
- Length: 23 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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A brilliant investigation of globalization and how it is affecting everything we do - economically, politically, and culturally - abroad and at home....
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Out of Date
- By Consumer on 08-14-13
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Macroeconomics
- MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
- By: Felipe B. Larrain
- Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Macroeconomics takes a broad perspective on the economy of a country or region; it studies economic changes in the aggregate, collecting data on production, unemployment, inflation, consumption, investment, trade, and other aspects of national and international economic life....
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Good overview
- By Autumn and Sam on 04-30-24
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Reinventing the Supply Chain
- A 21st-Century Covenant with America
- By: Jack Buffington
- Narrated by: Chris Abernathy
- Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
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Reinventing the Supply Chain explores the historical role of supply chains in the global economy, outlines where the system went wrong and what needs to be done to fix it, and demonstrates how a retooled supply chain can lead to the revitalization of American communities....
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Great for a Broad economic view
- By Anonymous User on 04-25-23
By: Jack Buffington
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The Global Coup d’Ètat
- The Fourth Industrial Revolution and the Great Reset
- By: Jacob Nordangård
- Narrated by: Patrick Cross
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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We are in the midst of a devastating takeover of our world. The Global Coup d’Ètat shows how, why, and what we can do to stop it.
By: Jacob Nordangård
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The Rise of American Populism
- A Handbook for Radical Patriotism
- By: Chase Geiser
- Narrated by: Dean Shale
- Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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The Rise of American Populism is a captivating exploration into the evolving landscape of American politics. This insightful book delves deep into the ongoing clash between traditional American values and the emerging globalist ideologies.
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Great book
- By thomas on 06-14-24
By: Chase Geiser
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Leading with Cultural Intelligence (3rd Edition)
- The Real Secret to Success
- By: David Livermore
- Narrated by: David Livermore
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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As our workplaces become increasingly global and diverse, being a culturally intelligent leader isn’t just a bonus---it’s essential. This classic resource provides you with the adaptability you need to motivate, negotiate, and accomplish results with anyone, anywhere....
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Relevance across occupations
- By Amazon Customer on 10-23-24
By: David Livermore
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Homecoming
- The Path to Prosperity in a Post-Global World
- By: Rana Foroohar
- Narrated by: Rachel Fulginiti
- Length: 14 hrs
- Unabridged
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A sweeping case that a new age of economic localization will reunite place and prosperity, putting an end to the last half century of globalization—by one of the preeminent economic journalists writing today....
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Not worth it.
- By Anonymous User on 10-13-24
By: Rana Foroohar
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China, US & the Future of Global Economy
- By: Meg Rithmire
- Narrated by: Meg Rithmire
- Length: 57 mins
- Original Recording
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Professor Rithmire's lecture explains the past, present, and future of economic interdependence of China and the US, making sense of its role in the global financial crisis of 2008 and the adjustments taking place in its wake....
By: Meg Rithmire