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Administrative Burden
- Policymaking by Other Means
- By: Pamela Herd, Donald P. Moynihan
- Narrated by: Kirk Winkler
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
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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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Essential for Public Administrators
- By Josh on 10-16-23
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Administrative Burden
- Policymaking by Other Means
- Narrated by: Kirk Winkler
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 08-11-23
- Language: English
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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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Litigating the Pandemic
- Disaster Cascades in Court
- By: Susan M. Sterett
- Narrated by: Wendy Tremont King
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
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As officials scrambled in 2020 to manage the spread of COVID, the reverberations of the crisis reached well beyond immediate public health concerns. The governance problems that emerged in the pandemic would be problems in other climate-related disasters, too....
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Litigating the Pandemic
- Disaster Cascades in Court
- Narrated by: Wendy Tremont King
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 02-06-24
- Language: English
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As officials scrambled in 2020 to manage the spread of COVID, the reverberations of the crisis reached well beyond immediate public health concerns. The governance problems that emerged in the pandemic would be problems in other climate-related disasters, too....
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Social Security for the Suddenly Single
- Social Security Retirement and Survivor Benefits for Divorcees
- By: Jim Blankenship
- Narrated by: K.M. Sayer
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
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This book provides a concise, easy-to-follow guide for divorcees to learn about Social Security benefits specifically for their situations....
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Numbers numbers numbers
- By Rose Akers on 01-09-19
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Social Security for the Suddenly Single
- Social Security Retirement and Survivor Benefits for Divorcees
- Narrated by: K.M. Sayer
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
- Release date: 01-26-18
- Language: English
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This book provides a concise, easy-to-follow guide for divorcees to learn about Social Security benefits specifically for their situations....
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The Plateau
- By: Maggie Paxson
- Narrated by: Maggie Paxson
- Length: 14 hrs and 20 mins
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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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Remarkable. Masterpiece.
- By JWu on 09-02-19
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The Plateau
- Narrated by: Maggie Paxson
- Length: 14 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 08-13-19
- Language: English
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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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The Underdogs
- Children, Dogs, and the Power of Unconditional Love
- By: Melissa Fay Greene
- Narrated by: Christina Delaine
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
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The Underdogs tells the story of Karen Shirk, felled at age 24 by a neuromuscular disease and facing life as a ventilator-dependent, immobile patient, who was turned down by every service dog agency....
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A nice good read!
- By Natalie Baranski on 04-05-22
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The Underdogs
- Children, Dogs, and the Power of Unconditional Love
- Narrated by: Christina Delaine
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 05-17-16
- Language: English
- The Underdogs tells the story of Karen Shirk, felled at age 24 by a neuromuscular disease and facing life as a ventilator-dependent, immobile patient, who was turned down by every service dog agency....
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The War Comes Home
- Washington's Battle against America's Veterans
- By: Aaron Glantz
- Narrated by: David Stampone
- Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
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Here, freelance writer Aaron Glantz hones in on the momentous impact of the Iraq war on injured veterans as they return home....
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A biased but thoughtful look at soldier's issues
- By Nathan on 08-30-12
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The War Comes Home
- Washington's Battle against America's Veterans
- Narrated by: David Stampone
- Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 02-24-10
- Language: English
- Here, freelance writer Aaron Glantz hones in on the momentous impact of the Iraq war on injured veterans as they return home....
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Free the Animals, 30th Anniversary Edition
- The Amazing, True Story of the Animal Liberation Front in North America
- By: Ingrid Newkirk
- Narrated by: Martha H. Weller
- Length: 14 hrs and 25 mins
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The book describes how this law-abiding woman comes to challenge the system by taking direct action, and examines why ordinary people are moved to do extraordinary things on behalf of animals....
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Free the Animals, 30th Anniversary Edition
- The Amazing, True Story of the Animal Liberation Front in North America
- Narrated by: Martha H. Weller
- Length: 14 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 10-16-23
- Language: English
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The book describes how this law-abiding woman comes to challenge the system by taking direct action, and examines why ordinary people are moved to do extraordinary things on behalf of animals....
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Immigration Wars
- Forging an American Solution
- By: Jeb Bush, Clint Bolick
- Narrated by: Skipp Sudduth
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
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From the former Republican governor of Florida and a leading constitutional litigator comes a timely and provocative look at one of the most divisive issues facing the nation today: immigration....
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Great book!
- By Teresa Chasteen on 05-28-15
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Immigration Wars
- Forging an American Solution
- Narrated by: Skipp Sudduth
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 03-05-13
- Language: English
- From the former Republican governor of Florida and a leading constitutional litigator comes a timely and provocative look at one of the most divisive issues facing the nation today: immigration....
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Prisons: A Social Crime and Failure
- By: Emma Goldman
- Narrated by: Jean Norman
- Length: 32 mins
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Emma Goldman was a passionate critic of the prison system, criticizing both the treatment of prisoners and the social causes of crime. She considered crime as a natural outgrowth of an unjust economic system....
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Prisons: A Social Crime and Failure
- Narrated by: Jean Norman
- Length: 32 mins
- Release date: 04-01-19
- Language: English
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Emma Goldman was a passionate critic of the prison system, criticizing both the treatment of prisoners and the social causes of crime. She considered crime as a natural outgrowth of an unjust economic system....
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Golden Rule Libertarianism: A Defense of Freedom in Social, Economic, and Legal Policy
- By: Russell Hasan
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
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An insightful mixture of political philosophy and policy advocacy, this book justifies libertarian politics using the Golden Rule of ethics to ...
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Golden Rule Libertarianism: A Defense of Freedom in Social, Economic, and Legal Policy
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 12-07-23
- Language: English
- An insightful mixture of political philosophy and policy advocacy, this book justifies libertarian politics using the Golden Rule of ethics to ...
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Human Capitalism
- How Economic Growth Has Made Us Smarter - and More Unequal
- By: Brink Lindsey
- Narrated by: Allen O'Reilly
- Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
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The complexity of today's economy is not only making these lucky elites richer - it is also making them smarter....
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Well writing. The audio production was excellent.
- By 2LC on 04-25-18
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Human Capitalism
- How Economic Growth Has Made Us Smarter - and More Unequal
- Narrated by: Allen O'Reilly
- Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 11-21-12
- Language: English
- The complexity of today's economy is not only making these lucky elites richer - it is also making them smarter....
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Detained and Deported
- Stories of Immigrant Families Under Fire
- By: Margaret Regan
- Narrated by: Frankie Corzo
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
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An intimate look at the people ensnared by the US detention and deportation system, the largest in the world....
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gr8 book
- By DIY manAmazon Customer on 07-16-18
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Detained and Deported
- Stories of Immigrant Families Under Fire
- Narrated by: Frankie Corzo
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 12-26-17
- Language: English
- An intimate look at the people ensnared by the US detention and deportation system, the largest in the world....
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ObamaCare Survival Guide
- By: Nick Tate
- Narrated by: Kevin Pierce
- Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
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President Obama signed it into law. The Supreme Court has ruled it constitutional. And Obama's re-election virtually ensures that ObamaCare, will be implemented in full....
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ObamaCare Survival Guide
- Narrated by: Kevin Pierce
- Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 07-23-13
- Language: English
- President Obama signed it into law. The Supreme Court has ruled it constitutional. And Obama's re-election virtually ensures that ObamaCare, will be implemented in full....
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How Can Alternative Parties Learn from Dry Counties and Other Dry Victories?
- By: Andrew Bushard
- Narrated by: Carolyn Joy Simpson
- Length: 43 mins
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The Prohibition Movement has succeeded at persuading local areas to establish dry counties. Private institutions have also gone dry. What can these dry victories teach alternative parties? Listen to find out....
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How Can Alternative Parties Learn from Dry Counties and Other Dry Victories?
- Narrated by: Carolyn Joy Simpson
- Length: 43 mins
- Release date: 09-30-21
- Language: English
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The Prohibition Movement has succeeded at persuading local areas to establish dry counties. Private institutions have also gone dry. What can these dry victories teach alternative parties? Listen to find out....
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Entry Lessons
- The Stories of Women Fighting for Their Place, Their Children, and Their Futures After Incarceration
- By: Jorja Leap
- Narrated by: Sonia Kallen
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
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Urgent and empathetic, Entry Lessons is one of the first examinations of the lasting impact of incarceration on women and their families....
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Great work
- By Amazon Customer on 10-11-23
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Entry Lessons
- The Stories of Women Fighting for Their Place, Their Children, and Their Futures After Incarceration
- Narrated by: Sonia Kallen
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 04-26-22
- Language: English
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Urgent and empathetic, Entry Lessons is one of the first examinations of the lasting impact of incarceration on women and their families....
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The Full Catastrophe
- By: James Angelos
- Narrated by: Peter Cross
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
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In The Full Catastrophe, James Angelos makes sense of the contrasting images of Greece, a nation both romanticized for its classical past and castigated for its dysfunctional present....
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The Full Catastrophe
- Narrated by: Peter Cross
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 10-19-15
- Language: English
- In The Full Catastrophe, James Angelos makes sense of the contrasting images of Greece, a nation both romanticized for its classical past and castigated for its dysfunctional present....
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Free for All
- Why the NHS Is Worth Saving
- Narrated by: Gavin Francis
- Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 08-31-23
- Language: English
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Britain's health service is dying. Gavin Francis shows us why we should fight for it....
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Return
- Why We Go Back to Where We Come From
- By: Kamal Al-Solaylee
- Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
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Drawing on astute political analysis and extensive reporting from around the world, Return illuminates a personal quest. Kamal Al-Solaylee yearns to return to his homeland of Yemen, now wracked by war, starvation and daily violence, to reconnect with his family....
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Thoughtful Reflections on Returning to Home Countries
- By Theo Horesh on 02-25-22
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Return
- Why We Go Back to Where We Come From
- Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 09-07-21
- Language: English
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Drawing on astute political analysis and extensive reporting from around the world, Return illuminates a personal quest. Kamal Al-Solaylee yearns to return to his homeland of Yemen, now wracked by war, starvation and daily violence, to reconnect with his family....
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We're Still Here
- Pain and Politics in the Heart of America
- By: Jennifer M. Silva
- Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
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In We're Still Here, Jennifer M. Silva tells a deep, multi-generational story of pain, place, and politics that will endure long after the Trump administration....
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Great book. Narration was cringe at times
- By Toni Thai on 11-24-22
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We're Still Here
- Pain and Politics in the Heart of America
- Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 10-15-19
- Language: English
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In We're Still Here, Jennifer M. Silva tells a deep, multi-generational story of pain, place, and politics that will endure long after the Trump administration....
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No Choice
- The Destruction of Roe v. Wade and the Fight to Protect a Fundamental American Right
- By: Becca Andrews
- Narrated by: Marisha Tapera, Becca Andrews
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
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An in-depth look at the legacy of Roe v. Wade, and on-the-ground reporting from the front lines of the battle to protect the right to choose....
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Accurate and Compassionate
- By Anonymous User on 02-25-23
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No Choice
- The Destruction of Roe v. Wade and the Fight to Protect a Fundamental American Right
- Narrated by: Marisha Tapera, Becca Andrews
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 10-11-22
- Language: English
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An in-depth look at the legacy of Roe v. Wade, and on-the-ground reporting from the front lines of the battle to protect the right to choose....
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