American Economics

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    • The Inexcusable Failure of American Finance: An Update to Bad Money
    • De: Kevin Phillips
    • Narrado por: Scott Brick
    • Duración: 9 h y 26 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-09-09
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 62 calificaciones
    • Bad Money is the perfect follow-up to Phillips's last book, whose dire warnings are now proving frighteningly accurate....

    Precio regular: $18.00

    • Industrial Chemicals, Corporate Deception, and the Hidden Deaths of American Workers
    • De: Jim Morris
    • Narrado por: Jeff Zinn
    • Duración: 10 h y 8 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-23-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 calificaciones
    • The story of a group of Goodyear Tire and Rubber workers fatally exposed to toxic chemicals, the lawyer who sought justice on their behalf, and the shameful lack of protection our society affords all workers....

    Precio regular: $21.84

    • Coming of Age in American Poverty
    • De: Nikhil Goyal
    • Narrado por: Christopher F. Costa
    • Duración: 10 h y 52 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-22-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 calificaciones
    • Three children struggle to survive in the poorest neighborhood of the poorest large city in America....

    Precio regular: $20.24

    • Race and the Making of the American Working Class (Haymarket Series)
    • De: David R. Roediger, Kathleen Cleaver
    • Narrado por: Patrick Lawlor, Bahni Turpin
    • Duración: 8 h y 45 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-31-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 56 calificaciones
    • Combining classical Marxism, psychoanalysis, and new labor history, David Roediger's widely acclaimed book provides an original study of the formative years of working-class racism in the US....

    Precio regular: $15.60

    • Public Education, the Supreme Court, and the Battle for the American Mind
    • De: Justin Driver
    • Narrado por: Robertson Dean
    • Duración: 19 h y 47 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-04-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 32 calificaciones
    • An award-winning constitutional law scholar at the University of Chicago gives us an engaging and alarming book that aims to vindicate the rights of public school stu­dents, which have so often been undermined by the Supreme Court in recent decades....

    Precio regular: $24.75

    • Power, Hope, and Struggle in Cesar Chavez's Farm Worker Movement
    • De: Miriam Pawel
    • Narrado por: Roxanne Hernandez
    • Duración: 14 h y 25 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-27-13
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 18 calificaciones
    • A generation of Americans came of age boycotting grapes, swept up in a movement that vanquished California's most powerful industry and accomplished the unthinkable....

    Precio regular: $29.95

    • A Story of Violence, Injustice, and the American City
    • De: Nicholas Dawidoff
    • Narrado por: Diontae Black
    • Duración: 17 h y 27 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-08-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 27 calificaciones
    • One New Haven summer evening in 2006, a retired grandfather was shot point-blank by a young stranger. A hasty police investigation culminated in innocent sixteen-year-old Bobby being sentenced to prison for thirty-eight years....

    Precio regular: $21.49

    • How a Scottish Philosopher Became an Icon of American Capitalism
    • De: Glory M. Liu
    • Narrado por: Kate Udall
    • Duración: 12 h y 9 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-24-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 calificaciones
    • Originally published in 1776, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations was lauded by America's founders as a landmark work of Enlightenment thinking. Glory Liu traces how generations of Americans have read, reinterpreted, and weaponized Smith's ideas....

    Precio regular: $21.49

    • How Recognition Works—and How It Can Heal a Divided World
    • De: Michèle Lamont
    • Narrado por: Jane Oppenheimer
    • Duración: 5 h y 56 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-12-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 calificaciones
    • In this capstone work, Michèle Lamont unpacks the power of recognition—rendering others as visible and valued—by drawing on nearly forty years of research and new interviews with young adults and cultural icons—from Nikole Hannah-Jones and Cornel West to Michael Schur and Roxane Gay.

    Precio regular: $14.24

    • The Populist Threat to Liberal Democracy
    • De: William A. Galston
    • Narrado por: Matthew Josdal
    • Duración: 5 h y 25 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-26-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 calificaciones
    • The Great Recession, institutional dysfunction, a growing divide between urban and rural prospects, and failed efforts to effectively address immigration have paved the way for a populist backlash that disrupts the postwar bargain between political elites and citizens....

    Precio regular: $19.95

    • Reinventing the American Dream
    • De: Courtney E. Martin
    • Narrado por: Marguerite Gavin
    • Duración: 8 h y 41 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-05-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 31 calificaciones
    • Are we living the good life - and what defines 'good', anyway? Americans today are constructing a completely different framework for success than their parents' generation....

    Precio regular: $25.78

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    • The Life and Death of American Resistance to Organized Wealth and Power
    • De: Steve Fraser
    • Narrado por: Pete Larkin
    • Duración: 16 h y 30 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-17-15
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 94 calificaciones
    • A groundbreaking investigation of how and why, from the 18th century to the present day, American resistance to our ruling elites has vanished....

    Precio regular: $35.09

    • Nation, State, and Markets in an Uncertain World
    • De: Samuel Gregg
    • Narrado por: Alex Boyles
    • Duración: 8 h y 38 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-20-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 calificaciones
    • One of America’s greatest success stories is its economy. For over a century, it has been the envy of the world. The opportunity it generates has inspired millions of people to want to become American. Today, however, America’s economy is at a crossroads....

    Precio regular: $13.97

    • A Very Short Introduction
    • De: Partha Dasgupta
    • Narrado por: Gayle Hendrix
    • Duración: 6 h y 44 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-01-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 calificaciones
    • Economics has the capacity to offer us deep insights into some of the most formidable problems of life and offer solutions to them, too. He shows how economics uncovers these processes, finds explanations for them, and how it forms policies and solutions....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • Culture, Politics, and the Black Working Class
    • De: Robin D.G. Kelley
    • Narrado por: L. Malaika Cooper
    • Duración: 10 h y 29 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-11-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 calificaciones
    • Many black strategies of daily resistance have been obscured—until now. Race rebels, argues Kelley, have created strategies of resistance, movements, and entire subcultures. Here, for the first time, everyday race rebels are given the historiographical attention they deserve....

    Precio regular: $21.49

    • On American Privilege
    • De: Nick McDonell
    • Narrado por: Nick McDonell
    • Duración: 2 h y 50 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-22-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 calificaciones
    • A bold and deeply personal exploration of wealth, power, and the American elite, exposing how the ruling class—intentionally or not—perpetuates cycles of injustice....

    Precio regular: $13.50

    • "Section 8" and the Fate of an American Neighborhood
    • De: Eva Rosen
    • Narrado por: Xe Sands
    • Duración: 9 h y 13 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-14-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 28 calificaciones
    • The Voucher Promise examines the Housing Choice Voucher Program, colloquially known as "Section 8", and how it shapes the lives of families living in a Baltimore neighborhood called Park Heights....

    Precio regular: $21.49

    • Lost and Found: Restoring our Middle Class Before the World Blows By
    • De: Peter D. Kiernan
    • Narrado por: Tom Perkins
    • Duración: 14 h y 48 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-15-15
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 3 out of 5 stars 4 calificaciones
    • Our educated, skilled, and motivated middle class was the cornerstone of America's postwar economic might, but the country's dynamic core has struggled....

    Precio regular: $19.77

    • A Great American Secret: How Private Wealth Is Changing the World
    • De: Joel Fleishman
    • Narrado por: Brett Barry
    • Duración: 12 h y 13 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-19-09
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 16 calificaciones
    • Private foundations have been the dynamo of social change since their invention at the beginning of the last century....

    Precio regular: $29.95

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