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  • In Search of Madness Audiobook By Brendan Kelly cover art

    • In Search of Madness

    • A Psychiatrist's Travels Through the History of Mental Illness
    • By: Brendan Kelly
    • Narrated by: Ciaran O'Brien
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • In Search of Madness is an exploration of society's changing attitudes towards and attempts to deal with its mentally ill, from the author of The Science of Happiness....

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  • Tyranny, Inc. Audiobook By Sohrab Ahmari cover art

    • Tyranny, Inc.

    • How Private Power Crushed American Liberty—and What to Do About It
    • By: Sohrab Ahmari
    • Narrated by: Sohrab Ahmari
    • Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 08-15-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings

    • Provocative, original, and cutting across partisan lines, Tyranny, Inc. tells the inside story of how our political class enabled an era of unaccountable corporate might that left ordinary Americans isolated and powerless—and how we can fight back....

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  • The Plateau Audiobook By Maggie Paxson cover art

    • The Plateau

    • By: Maggie Paxson
    • Narrated by: Maggie Paxson
    • Length: 14 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 08-13-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 16 ratings

    • During World War II, French villagers offered safe harbor to countless strangers - mostly children - as they fled for their lives. The same place offers refuge to migrants today. Why? Listen to find out....

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  • Culture Is Bad for You Audiobook By Orian Brook, Dave O'Brien, Mark Taylor cover art

    • Culture Is Bad for You

    • Inequality in the Cultural and Creative Industries
    • By: Orian Brook, Dave O'Brien, Mark Taylor
    • Narrated by: Nneka Okoye, Christina Orman, Stephen Perring
    • Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 11-19-21
    • Language: English
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    • Culture will keep you fit and healthy. Culture will bring communities together. Culture will improve your education. This is the message from governments and arts organisations across the country; however, this book explains why we need to be cautious about culture....

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  • Latino Americans Audiobook By Ray Suarez cover art

    • Latino Americans

    • The 500-Year Legacy That Shaped a Nation
    • By: Ray Suarez
    • Narrated by: Ray Suarez
    • Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 65 ratings
    • As the largest minority in the country, Latino Americans make up an integral part of American history and continue to make major social, cultural, and political contributions....

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  • Broken Audiobook By Paul LeBlanc cover art

    • Broken

    • How Our Social Systems are Failing Us and How We Can Fix Them
    • By: Paul LeBlanc
    • Narrated by: Adam Barr
    • Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 09-27-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings

    • Many of the systems built to serve people do more harm than good. Dr. Paul LeBlanc draws on his experience working in one such system—education—to reconnect us to the human facets of serving people. In doing so, he charts a course for rebuilding and reinhabiting better systems....

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  • Health, Hope, and Healing for All Audiobook By Eugene A. Woods cover art

    • Health, Hope, and Healing for All

    • Toward More Equitable and Affordable Healthcare
    • By: Eugene A. Woods
    • Narrated by: Mirron Willis
    • Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 11-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • One of America’s top healthcare leaders offers a prescription to fix an ailing and inequitable healthcare system....

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  • The Coming Insurrection Audiobook By The Invisible Committee cover art

    • The Coming Insurrection

    • Intervention, Book 1
    • By: The Invisible Committee
    • Narrated by: Christopher Lane
    • Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-10
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 109 ratings
    • The Coming Insurrection is an eloquent call to arms arising from the recent waves of social contestation in France and Europe....

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  • Show Me a Hero Audiobook By Lisa Belkin cover art

    • Show Me a Hero

    • A Tale of Murder, Suicide, Race, and Redemption
    • By: Lisa Belkin
    • Narrated by: Jay Snyder, Cheryl Smith
    • Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Lisa Belkin penetrates the prejudices, myths, and heated emotions stirred by the most recent trend in public housing as she re-creates a landmark case in riveting detail....

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  • Administrative Burden Audiobook By Pamela Herd, Donald P. Moynihan cover art

    • Administrative Burden

    • Policymaking by Other Means
    • By: Pamela Herd, Donald P. Moynihan
    • Narrated by: Kirk Winkler
    • Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • In Administrative Burden, Herd and Moynihan document that the administrative burdens citizens regularly encounter in their interactions with the state are not simply unintended byproducts of governance, but the result of deliberate policy choices....

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  • There Is No Me Without You Audiobook By Melissa Fay Greene cover art

    • There Is No Me Without You

    • One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Africa's Children
    • By: Melissa Fay Greene
    • Narrated by: Julie Fain Lawrence
    • Length: 14 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 09-21-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 104 ratings
    • There Is No Me Without You is the story of Haregewoin Tefarra, a middle-aged Ethiopian woman of modest means whose home has become a refuge for hundreds of children orphaned by AIDS....

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  • Preventable Audiobook By Andy Slavitt cover art

    • Preventable

    • The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response
    • By: Andy Slavitt
    • Narrated by: Bradley Whitford
    • Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 06-15-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 326 ratings

    • The definitive, behind-the-scenes look at the US coronavirus crisis from one of the most recognizable and influential voices in healthcare....

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  • Sex Matters Audiobook By Mona Charen cover art

    • Sex Matters

    • How Modern Feminism Lost Touch with Science, Love, and Common Sense
    • By: Mona Charen
    • Narrated by: Mona Charen
    • Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 06-26-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 142 ratings

    • Mona Charen unpacks the ways feminism fails us at home, in the workplace, and in our personal relationships - by promising that we can have it all, do it all, and be it all. She upends the feminist agenda and the liberal conversation surrounding women's issues by asking tough questions....

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  • Generation Gap Audiobook By Kevin Munger cover art

    • Generation Gap

    • Why the Baby Boomers Still Dominate American Politics and Culture
    • By: Kevin Munger
    • Narrated by: Justin Price
    • Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-22
    • Language: English
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    • The Baby Boomers are the largest and most powerful generation in American history—and they aren't going away any time soon. They dominate cultural and political institutions and make up the largest slice of the electorate....

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  • Viking Economics: Audiobook By George Lakey cover art

    • Viking Economics:

    • How the Scandinavians Got It Right - And How We Can, Too
    • By: George Lakey
    • Narrated by: Chris Roman
    • Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 108 ratings
    • George Lakey explores the inner-workings of the Nordic economies that boast the world's happiest, most productive workers....

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  • The Injustice of Place Audiobook By Kathryn J. Edin, H. Luke Shaefer, Timothy J. Nelson cover art

    • The Injustice of Place

    • Uncovering the Legacy of Poverty in America
    • By: Kathryn J. Edin, H. Luke Shaefer, Timothy J. Nelson
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 08-08-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings

    • Three of the nation’s top scholars ­– known for tackling key mysteries about poverty in America – turn their attention from the country’s poorest people to its poorest places....

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  • The World's Emergency Room Audiobook By Michael VanRooyen cover art

    • The World's Emergency Room

    • The Growing Threat to Doctors, Nurses, and Humanitarian Workers
    • By: Michael VanRooyen
    • Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
    • Length: 6 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 07-19-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • Twenty years ago the most common cause of death for medical humanitarians and other aid workers was traffic accidents; today it is violent attacks....

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  • On the Muslim Question Audiobook By Anne Norton cover art

    • On the Muslim Question

    • By: Anne Norton
    • Narrated by: Rosemary Benson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In the post-9/11 West, there is no shortage of strident voices telling us that Islam is a threat to the security, values, way of life, and even existence of the United States and Europe....

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  • The Hardhat Riot Audiobook By David Paul Kuhn cover art

    • The Hardhat Riot

    • Nixon, New York City, and the Dawn of the White Working-Class Revolution
    • By: David Paul Kuhn
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 09-22-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings

    • In May 1970, four days after Kent State, construction workers chased students through downtown Manhattan, beating scores of protesters bloody....

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  • Counting Audiobook By Deborah Stone cover art

    • Counting

    • How We Use Numbers to Decide What Matters
    • By: Deborah Stone
    • Narrated by: Donna Postel
    • Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 11-13-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings

    • What do people do when they count? What do numbers really mean? We all know that people can lie with statistics, but in this groundbreaking work, eminent political scientist Deborah Stone uncovers a much deeper problem....

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