Economic disparity
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Beaten Down, Worked Up
- The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor
- By: Steven Greenhouse
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 15 hrs and 34 mins
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From the longtime New York Times labor correspondent, an in-depth look at working men and women in America, the challenges they face, and how they can be re-empowered....
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Must read
- By Amazon Customer on 10-21-20
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Beaten Down, Worked Up
- The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 15 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 08-06-19
- Language: English
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From the longtime New York Times labor correspondent, an in-depth look at working men and women in America, the challenges they face, and how they can be re-empowered....
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There’s No Free Lunch
- 250 Economic Truths
- By: David L. Bahnsen
- Narrated by: David L. Bahnsen
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
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The best way to defend the cause of human flourishing against this current onslaught of dangerous economic thinking is to relearn time-tested economic truths....
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Slow boring
- By JPM on 11-13-21
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There’s No Free Lunch
- 250 Economic Truths
- Narrated by: David L. Bahnsen
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 10-19-21
- Language: English
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The best way to defend the cause of human flourishing against this current onslaught of dangerous economic thinking is to relearn time-tested economic truths....
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Marx, Capital, and the Madness of Economic Reason
- By: David Harvey
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
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Karl Marx's Capital is one of the most important texts written in the modern era. But Marx wrote in the context of capitalism in the second half of the 19th century: his assumptions and analysis need to be updated in order to address technological, economic, and industrial change....
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Important but...
- By jeff on 05-28-20
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Marx, Capital, and the Madness of Economic Reason
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 06-18-19
- Language: English
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Karl Marx's Capital is one of the most important texts written in the modern era. But Marx wrote in the context of capitalism in the second half of the 19th century: his assumptions and analysis need to be updated in order to address technological, economic, and industrial change....
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Discrimination and Disparities
- By: Thomas Sowell
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Discrimination and Disparities challenges believers in such one-factor explanations of economic outcome differences as discrimination, exploitation, or genetics....
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Hard Pill To Swallow - I’m better for it
- By Charles on 01-14-19
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Discrimination and Disparities
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 03-06-18
- Language: English
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Discrimination and Disparities challenges believers in such one-factor explanations of economic outcome differences as discrimination, exploitation, or genetics....
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Billionaire Wilderness
- The Ultra-Wealthy and the Remaking of the American West
- By: Justin Farrell
- Narrated by: John Chancer
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
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Billionaire Wilderness takes you inside the exclusive world of the ultra-wealthy, showing how today's richest people are using the natural environment to solve the existential dilemmas they face....
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Incredible! An accurate, insightful look at Teton County, Wyoming and the very wealthy in America. Scathing!
- By James D Woods on 03-11-20
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Billionaire Wilderness
- The Ultra-Wealthy and the Remaking of the American West
- Narrated by: John Chancer
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 03-03-20
- Language: English
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Billionaire Wilderness takes you inside the exclusive world of the ultra-wealthy, showing how today's richest people are using the natural environment to solve the existential dilemmas they face....
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The Price of Inequality
- How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future
- By: Joseph E. Stiglitz
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
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The top 1 percent of Americans control 40 percent of the nation's wealth. Stiglitz draws on his deep understanding of economics to show that growing inequality is not inevitable....
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One side is never enough....
- By Michael on 08-08-12
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The Price of Inequality
- How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 06-11-12
- Language: English
- The top 1 percent of Americans control 40 percent of the nation's wealth. Stiglitz draws on his deep understanding of economics to show that growing inequality is not inevitable....
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Free to Choose
- A Personal Statement
- By: Milton Friedman, Rose Friedman
- Narrated by: James Adams
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Milton Friedman and his wife, Rose, teamed up to write this most convincing and readable guide, which illustrates the crucial link between Adam Smith's capitalism and the free society....
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Fantastic
- By Erik on 01-21-08
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Free to Choose
- A Personal Statement
- Narrated by: James Adams
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 06-22-07
- Language: English
- Milton Friedman and his wife, Rose, teamed up to write this most convincing and readable guide, which illustrates the crucial link between Adam Smith's capitalism and the free society....
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The Meritocracy Trap
- How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite
- By: Daniel Markovits
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
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A revolutionary new argument from eminent Yale Law professor Daniel Markovits attacking the false promise of meritocracy....
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A well-argued theory
- By Fountain of Chris on 09-20-19
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The Meritocracy Trap
- How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 09-10-19
- Language: English
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A revolutionary new argument from eminent Yale Law professor Daniel Markovits attacking the false promise of meritocracy....
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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
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The Divide
- Global Inequality from Conquest to Free Markets
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 02-13-18
- Language: English
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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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Bowling Alone: Revised and Updated
- The Collapse and Revival of American Community
- By: Robert D. Putnam
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 18 hrs and 56 mins
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Drawing on vast new data that reveal Americans' changing behavior, Putnam shows how we have become increasingly disconnected from one another ....
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Long Long book
- By William S. Gross on 11-13-17
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Bowling Alone: Revised and Updated
- The Collapse and Revival of American Community
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 18 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 12-13-16
- Language: English
- Drawing on vast new data that reveal Americans' changing behavior, Putnam shows how we have become increasingly disconnected from one another ....
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Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism
- By: Anne Case, Angus Deaton
- Narrated by: Kate Harper
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
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From economist Anne Case and Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton, a groundbreaking account of how the flaws in capitalism are fatal for America's working class....
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So many words, so little insight
- By Trebla on 03-22-20
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Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism
- Narrated by: Kate Harper
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 03-17-20
- Language: English
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From economist Anne Case and Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton, a groundbreaking account of how the flaws in capitalism are fatal for America's working class....
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Ours Was the Shining Future
- The Story of the American Dream
- By: David Leonhardt
- Narrated by: Dan John Miller
- Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist behind The New York Times’s “The Morning” newsletter provides a clear-eyed, definitive history of the modern American economy and the death of the American Dream....
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A poignant analysis of our present situation
- By Beth on 11-02-23
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Ours Was the Shining Future
- The Story of the American Dream
- Narrated by: Dan John Miller
- Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 10-24-23
- Language: English
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist behind The New York Times’s “The Morning” newsletter provides a clear-eyed, definitive history of the modern American economy and the death of the American Dream....
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Winners Take All
- The Elite Charade of Changing the World
- By: Anand Giridharadas
- Narrated by: Anand Giridharadas
- Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
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Former New York Times columnist Anand Giridharadas takes us into the inner sanctums of a new gilded age, where the rich and powerful fight for equality and justice any way they can--except ways that threaten the social order and their position atop it....
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Profound.
- By Amazon Customer on 10-10-18
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Winners Take All
- The Elite Charade of Changing the World
- Narrated by: Anand Giridharadas
- Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 08-28-18
- Language: English
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Former New York Times columnist Anand Giridharadas takes us into the inner sanctums of a new gilded age, where the rich and powerful fight for equality and justice any way they can--except ways that threaten the social order and their position atop it....
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Evil Geniuses
- The Unmaking of America: A Recent History
- By: Kurt Andersen
- Narrated by: Kurt Andersen
- Length: 16 hrs and 24 mins
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When did America give up on fairness? The author of Fantasyland tells the epic history of how America decided that big business gets whatever it wants, only the rich get richer, and nothing should ever change - and charts a way back to the future....
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History through a far left lens
- By Josh on 09-03-20
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Evil Geniuses
- The Unmaking of America: A Recent History
- Narrated by: Kurt Andersen
- Length: 16 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 08-11-20
- Language: English
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When did America give up on fairness? The author of Fantasyland tells the epic history of how America decided that big business gets whatever it wants, only the rich get richer, and nothing should ever change - and charts a way back to the future....
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An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought
- By: Murray N. Rothbard
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 55 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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The appearance of the famous (and massive) volumes of Rothbard's Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought in a new edition is cause for great celebration. Every paragraph bursts with intellectual energy and the author's fiery passion....
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The most important history of economics for your education.
- By Adnan Najeeb on 01-24-24
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An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 55 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 11-12-21
- Language: English
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The appearance of the famous (and massive) volumes of Rothbard's Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought in a new edition is cause for great celebration. Every paragraph bursts with intellectual energy and the author's fiery passion....
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Plutocrats
- The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else
- By: Chrystia Freeland
- Narrated by: Allyson Ryan
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
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There has always been some gap between rich and poor in this country, but in the last few decades what it means to be rich has changed dramatically....
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Good Storytelling but ... analysis is "eh'
- By Susan on 11-04-12
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Plutocrats
- The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else
- Narrated by: Allyson Ryan
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 10-29-12
- Language: English
- There has always been some gap between rich and poor in this country, but in the last few decades what it means to be rich has changed dramatically....
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Development as Freedom
- By: Amartya Sen
- Narrated by: Byron Wagner
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
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Freedom, Amartya Sen argues, is both the end and most efficient means of sustaining economic life and the key to securing the general welfare of the world's entire population....
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The book that launched a field
- By Bryan on 06-07-12
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Development as Freedom
- Narrated by: Byron Wagner
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 03-09-12
- Language: English
- Freedom, Amartya Sen argues, is both the end and most efficient means of sustaining economic life and the key to securing the general welfare of the world's entire population....
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Dream Hoarders
- How the American Upper Middle Class Is Leaving Everyone Else in the Dust, Why That Is a Problem, and What to Do About It
- By: Richard V. Reeves
- Narrated by: Richard V. Reeves
- Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
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As Reeves shows, the growing separation between the upper middle class and everyone else can be seen in family structure, neighborhoods, attitudes, and lifestyle....
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Kneecap your kids & destroy internships, 509 & etc
- By Marie on 02-06-20
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Dream Hoarders
- How the American Upper Middle Class Is Leaving Everyone Else in the Dust, Why That Is a Problem, and What to Do About It
- Narrated by: Richard V. Reeves
- Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 10-03-17
- Language: English
- As Reeves shows, the growing separation between the upper middle class and everyone else can be seen in family structure, neighborhoods, attitudes, and lifestyle....
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The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order
- America and the World in the Free Market Era
- By: Gary Gerstle
- Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
- Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
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To be sure, neoliberalism has contributed to a number of alarming trends, not least of which has been a massive growth in income inequality. Yet as the eminent historian Gary Gerstle argues, these indictments fail to reckon with the full contours of what neoliberalism was....
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Cursory, unoriginal, class-blind
- By A Reviewer on 10-24-22
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The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order
- America and the World in the Free Market Era
- Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
- Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 08-09-22
- Language: English
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To be sure, neoliberalism has contributed to a number of alarming trends, not least of which has been a massive growth in income inequality. Yet as the eminent historian Gary Gerstle argues, these indictments fail to reckon with the full contours of what neoliberalism was....
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Capitalism and Freedom, Fortieth Anniversary Edition
- By: Milton Friedman, Rose D. Friedman, Grover Gardner - prologue
- Narrated by: Michael Edwards
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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In this classic book, Milton Friedman provides the definitive statement of his immensely influential economic philosophy....
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A poor execution of a great book.
- By Mike S. on 01-25-18
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Capitalism and Freedom, Fortieth Anniversary Edition
- Narrated by: Michael Edwards
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 06-06-17
- Language: English
- In this classic book, Milton Friedman provides the definitive statement of his immensely influential economic philosophy....
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