Government History

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    • A Nation in Its Time: Before, During, and After Nationalism, 1500-2000
    • De: Helmut Walser Smith
    • Narrado por: Paul Woodson
    • Duración: 20 h y 23 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-03-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 60 calificaciones
    • For nearly a century, historians have depicted Germany as a rabidly nationalist land, born in a sea of aggression. Not so, says Helmut Walser Smith, who, in this groundbreaking 500-year history, challenges traditional perceptions of Germany's conflicted past....

    Precio regular: $25.79

    • How Capitalism Became the Religion of Modernity
    • De: Eugene McCarraher
    • Narrado por: Paul Boehmer
    • Duración: 34 h y 57 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-04-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 calificaciones
    • The Enchantments of Mammon looks not to Marx and progressivism but to 19th-century Romantics for salvation. The Romantic imagination favors craft, the commons, and sensitivity to natural wonder....

    Precio regular: $25.79

    • How the United States and Mexico Jointly Created the “Mexican Drug War”
    • De: Carmen Boullosa, Mike Wallace
    • Narrado por: James Conlan
    • Duración: 7 h y 40 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-14-15
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 392 calificaciones
    • The term Mexican Drug War misleads. It implies that the ongoing bloodbath, which has now killed well over 100,000 people, is an internal Mexican affair....

    Precio regular: $19.95

    • The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict
    • De: Erica Chenoweth, Maria J. Stephan
    • Narrado por: Traci Odom
    • Duración: 8 h y 57 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-26-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 calificaciones
    • From 1900 to 2006, campaigns of nonviolent resistance were more than twice as effective as their violent counterparts in achieving their stated goals. Authors Erica Chenoweth and Maria J. Stephan detail the factors enabling such campaigns to succeed and, sometimes, causing them to fail....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • The Real History of the Mexican Drug Trade
    • De: Benjamin T. Smith
    • Narrado por: John Curless
    • Duración: 17 h y 48 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-10-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 120 calificaciones
    • The Mexican drug trade has inspired prejudiced narratives of a war between north and south, White and Brown; between noble cops and vicious kingpins, corrupt politicians and powerful cartels. Benjamin T. Smith tells the real story of how and why this one-peaceful industry turned violent....

    Precio regular: $25.79

    • A History
    • De: Eugene Rogan
    • Narrado por: Derek Perkins
    • Duración: 27 h y 29 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-19-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 676 calificaciones
    • In this definitive history of the modern Arab world, award-winning historian Eugene Rogan draws extensively on Arab sources and texts to place the Arab experience in its crucial historical context....

    Precio regular: $21.92

    • De: Dennis Smith
    • Narrado por: Eric Conger, Jeff David, Don Leslie
    • Duración: 6 h y 56 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-21-07
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 219 calificaciones
    • Report from Ground Zero is the most detailed and immediate record of 9/11, with the unique perspective of a writer who has been praised as "the poet laureate of firefighters"....

    Precio regular: $21.04

    • Two Cold Wars and a Thirty-Year Journey Through Romania and Beyond
    • De: Robert D. Kaplan
    • Narrado por: Paul Boehmer
    • Duración: 10 h y 52 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-09-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 145 calificaciones
    • Kaplan explores the history and culture of the only country in the West where the leading intellectuals have been right-wing rather than left-wing....

    Precio regular: $21.49

    • What Everyone Needs to Know®
    • De: Arthur R. Kroeber
    • Narrado por: Paul Heitsch
    • Duración: 11 h y 31 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-24-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 245 calificaciones
    • China's Economy: What Everyone Needs to Know is a concise introduction to the most astonishing economic growth story of the last three decades. In the 1980s, China was an impoverished backwater. Today it is the world's second biggest economy....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • De: Peter Beinart
    • Narrado por: Lloyd James
    • Duración: 7 h y 40 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-29-12
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 76 calificaciones
    • A dramatic shift is taking place in Israel and America. In Israel, the deepening occupation of the West Bank is putting Israeli democracy at risk....

    Precio regular: $15.47

    • An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror
    • De: Stephen Kinzer
    • Narrado por: Michael Prichard, Jonathan Yen
    • Duración: 11 h y 7 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-26-04
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,580 calificaciones
    • Half a century ago, the United States overthrew the democratically elected prime minister of Iran, Mohammad Mossadegh, whose "crime" was nationalizing the country's oil industry....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land, Revised Edition
    • De: David K. Shipler
    • Narrado por: Robert Blumenfeld
    • Duración: 27 h y 54 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-22-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 58 calificaciones
    • In this monumental Pulitzer Prize-winning work, revised in 2002, David Shipler delves into the origins of prejudices that have been intensified by war, terrorism, and nationalism....

    Precio regular: $25.76

    • How the Mongols Changed the World
    • De: Marie Favereau
    • Narrado por: Anne Flosnik
    • Duración: 12 h y 8 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-14-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 78 calificaciones
    • Favereau takes us inside one of the most powerful sources of cross-border integration in world history. The Horde was the central node in the Eurasian commercial boom of the 13th and 14th centuries and was a conduit for exchanges across thousands of miles....

    Precio regular: $21.49

    • A Memoir of a CIA Officer in Afghanistan at the Inception of America’s Longest War
    • De: Duane Evans
    • Narrado por: Eric Martin
    • Duración: 6 h y 32 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-28-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 128 calificaciones
    • Veteran CIA officer Duane Evans' gripping memoir tracks his efforts to join one of CIA's elite teams bound for Afghanistan, a journey that eventually takes him to the front lines in Pakistan....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Donald Trump
    • De: Corey Robin
    • Narrado por: Mike Chamberlain
    • Duración: 9 h y 48 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-27-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 311 calificaciones
    • Corey Robin traces conservatism back to its roots in the reaction against the French Revolution. He argues that the right was inspired, and is still united, by its hostility to emancipating the lower orders....

    Precio regular: $14.61

    • One Platoon's Descent into Madness in Iraq's Triangle of Death
    • De: Jim Frederick
    • Narrado por: Corey Snow
    • Duración: 12 h y 14 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-25-13
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,328 calificaciones
    • This is the story of a small group of soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division's fabled 502nd Infantry Regiment - a unit known as the Black Heart Brigade....

    Precio regular: $18.91

    • Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar, and the Genius of Leadership
    • De: Barry Strauss
    • Narrado por: Michael Prichard
    • Duración: 11 h y 9 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-01-12
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 140 calificaciones
    • Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar: Each was a master of war. Each had to look beyond the battlefield to decide whom to fight and why....

    Precio regular: $15.47

    • An Informal History of the 1920s
    • De: Frederick Lewis Allen
    • Narrado por: Grover Gardner
    • Duración: 11 h y 35 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-04-06
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 379 calificaciones
    • In this span between armistice and depression, Americans were kicking up their heels....

    Precio regular: $18.02

    • America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq
    • De: Stephen Kinzer
    • Narrado por: Michael Prichard
    • Duración: 15 h y 9 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-08-06
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 637 calificaciones
    • A fast-paced narrative history of the coups, revolutions, and invasions by which the United States has toppled 14 foreign governments, not always to its own benefit....

    Precio regular: $18.91

    • A History of Trade Politics in America
    • De: C. Donald Johnson
    • Narrado por: David Stifel
    • Duración: 27 h y 6 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-05-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 calificaciones
    • Ambassador C. Donald Johnson's The Wealth of a Nation is an authoritative history of the politics of trade in America from the Revolution to the Trump era....

    Precio regular: $30.09

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