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    • Building Secure, Just, and Inclusive Communities
    • By: Zach Norris, Van Jones
    • Narrated by: Adam Lazarre-White
    • Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • A groundbreaking new vision for public safety that overturns more than 200 years of fear-based discrimination, othering, and punishment....

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    • Courts, Backlash, and the Struggle for Same-Sex Marriage
    • By: Michael J. Klarman
    • Narrated by: Andi Arndt
    • Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 12-17-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Same-sex marriage has become one of the most volatile issues in American politics....

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    • Bridging the Distance Between You and Friends with Disabilities
    • By: Joni Eareckson Tada, Steve Jensen
    • Narrated by: Connie Wetzell
    • Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 12-17-11
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Each of us knows someone who is hearing, visually, or mentally impaired, or physically disabled. Millions more suffer from invisible disabilities that can be just as devastating....

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    • How the Drug War Broke the Legal System
    • By: The Washington Post
    • Narrated by: James Edward Thomas
    • Length: 2 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 12-13-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • When tough-on-crime laws passed 30 years ago during an era of drug-fueled violence, they were supported across the political spectrum. The subsequent "war on drugs"....

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    • Celebrated Crimes, Book 15
    • By: Alexandre Dumas père
    • Narrated by: Robert Bethune
    • Series: Celebrated Crimes, Book 15
    • Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
    • Release date: 06-15-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In this, the 15th of the series, Dumas, the novelist-historian, brings his storytelling skills to a subject famous at the time but less so now: Joachim Murat....

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    • The Tragic Cost of Child Poverty
    • By: Jeff Madrick
    • Narrated by: Holter Graham
    • Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 01-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • An essential and impossible-to-ignore examination of one of the most pressing, harmful, and heartbreaking problems facing our country: the widespread poverty among American children....

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    • Domestic Policy Triumphs and Setbacks
    • By: John D. Graham
    • Narrated by: Randall R. Berner
    • Length: 15 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 03-02-17
    • Language: English
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    • The record of any American President attracts attention, but Barack Obama, the first African-American president in the nation's 240-year history, is of special interest....

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    • The Fight for Adoption Disclosure and the Search for My Son
    • By: Marilyn Churley
    • Narrated by: Ellen Davis
    • Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-22
    • Language: English
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    • Twenty years after secretly giving up her baby for adoption, then Ontario NDP minister Marilyn Churley found herself fully engaged in the long and difficult battle to reform adoption disclosure laws and find her son....

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    • Britain Before and After COVID
    • By: Peter Hennessy
    • Narrated by: Matthew Spencer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-22
    • Language: English
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    • The 'duty of care' which the state owes to its citizens is a phrase much used, but what has it actually meant in Britain historically? And what should it mean in the future? Peter Hennessy divides post-war British history into BC (before corona) and AC (after corona)....

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    • A Beginner's Guide to Changing the World
    • By: Isabel Losada
    • Narrated by: Isabel Losada
    • Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 06-30-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In Isabel Losada's extraordinary For Tibet with Love, she explores whether it's possible for an ordinary person to change the world....

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    • Overturning the Toxic Poverty Narrative
    • By: Mary O'Hara
    • Narrated by: Mary O'Hara
    • Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • What does it mean to be poor in the UK and America? For decades the primary narrative about poverty in both countries is that it has been caused by personal flaws or "bad life decisions" rather than policy choices or economic inequality....

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    • Race, Affirmative Action, and the Law
    • By: Randall Kennedy
    • Narrated by: Amani Starnes
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 06-15-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • What precisely is affirmative action, and why is it championed by some and denounced by others? Randall Kennedy gives us a concise and deeply personal overview of the policy, refusing to shy away from the myriad complexities of an issue that continues to bedevil American race relations....

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    • How Our Healthcare Lost Its Way–and How We Fix It
    • By: David Haslam
    • Narrated by: David Haslam
    • Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-23
    • Language: English
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    • As we grapple with the world's worst pandemic for a century, our minds are on our health more than ever. But what should we rightfully expect of doctors? In this original and thought-provoking book, Sir David Haslam explores what good healthcare should achieve and asks how we pay for it....

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    • A New Approach to Solving Our Most Complex Challenges
    • By: Zaid Hassan
    • Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
    • Length: 4 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 10-31-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Current responses to our most pressing societal challenges - from poverty to ethnic conflict to climate change - are not working....

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    • A Leading Attorney's Personal Journey Inside the War on Drugs
    • By: Allison Margolin
    • Narrated by: Sanya Simmons
    • Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 09-13-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • For fans of Dopesick and Drug Use for Grown-Ups—a celebrated cannabis attorney's insider look at the War on Drugs and what comes next for the drug legalization movement....

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    • How Latinos in California Transformed Politics in America
    • By: David R. Ayón, George L. Pla
    • Narrated by: Thom Rivera
    • Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 12-16-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Power Shift charts the rise of Latino political power and its impact, from the breakthrough election of the first Mexican American to the Los Angeles City Council in 1949 to today’s leadership of California and its heavyweight role in polarized America....

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    • The Rise and Fall and Rise of Marijuana in America
    • By: Emily Dufton
    • Narrated by: Greg Baglia
    • Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 12-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • How earnest hippies, frightened parents, suffering patients, and other ordinary Americans went to war over marijuana.....

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    • Departing the Consumer Culture
    • By: Peter Block, Walter Brueggemann, John McKnight
    • Narrated by: Mirron Willis
    • Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 11-28-23
    • Language: English
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    • The authors invite you on a journey of departure from our consumer market culture. Discover an alternative set of beliefs that have the capacity to evoke a culture where poverty, violence, and shrinking well-being are not inevitable....

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