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All Is Not Lost
- 20 Ways to Revolutionize Disaster
- By: Alex Zamalin
- Narrated by: Chris Baetens
- Length: 3 hrs and 16 mins
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An uplifting look at how organizers in the past have successfully leveraged crises into emancipatory politics, and a plea for continued progressive movement building in our tumultuous social climate....
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All Is Not Lost
- 20 Ways to Revolutionize Disaster
- Narrated by: Chris Baetens
- Length: 3 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 09-16-22
- Language: English
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An uplifting look at how organizers in the past have successfully leveraged crises into emancipatory politics, and a plea for continued progressive movement building in our tumultuous social climate....
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Health Attitude: Unraveling and Solving the Complexities of Healthcare
- By: John R. Patrick
- Narrated by: John Edmondson
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
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After John R. Patrick's career at IBM, he took a seat on the board of a teaching hospital....
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Why does it cost so much and what can be done?
- By Gene Bolton on 07-04-15
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Health Attitude: Unraveling and Solving the Complexities of Healthcare
- Narrated by: John Edmondson
- Series: (It's All About Attitude (John R. Patrick's 6 Book Series), Book 2
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 06-09-15
- Language: English
- After John R. Patrick's career at IBM, he took a seat on the board of a teaching hospital....
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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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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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The Extreme Middle Party
- Passionately Pragmatic Solutions For: Health Care, Taxes, Electoral Reform and More of America’s Problems
- By: M. Scott Flood
- Narrated by: Ben Sheedy
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
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There was a time in this country when people who were well-off had two homes, and the super-rich may have had three residences. In 2008 a prominent politician was asked how many homes he had. He didn’t know. The number was eight....
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The Extreme Middle Party
- Passionately Pragmatic Solutions For: Health Care, Taxes, Electoral Reform and More of America’s Problems
- Narrated by: Ben Sheedy
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
- Release date: 03-04-21
- Language: English
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There was a time in this country when people who were well-off had two homes, and the super-rich may have had three residences. In 2008 a prominent politician was asked how many homes he had. He didn’t know. The number was eight....
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Waiting to Inhale
- Cannabis Legalization and the Fight for Racial Justice
- By: Akwasi Owusu-Bempah, Tahira Rehmatullah
- Narrated by: Julienne Irons
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
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From the start, the War on Drugs targeted Black, Brown, and Indigenous Americans already disadvantaged by a system stacked against them. Akwasi Owusu-Bempah and Tahira Rehmatullah issue a powerful call for a racial reckoning and provide a roadmap to redress this deep and abiding injustice....
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Waiting to Inhale
- Cannabis Legalization and the Fight for Racial Justice
- Narrated by: Julienne Irons
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 12-12-23
- Language: English
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From the start, the War on Drugs targeted Black, Brown, and Indigenous Americans already disadvantaged by a system stacked against them. Akwasi Owusu-Bempah and Tahira Rehmatullah issue a powerful call for a racial reckoning and provide a roadmap to redress this deep and abiding injustice....
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The Power of Hope
- How the Science of Well-Being Can Save Us from Despair
- By: Carol Graham
- Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
- Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
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In this timely and innovative account, economist Carol Graham argues for the importance of hope—little studied in economics at present—as an independent dimension of well-being....
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The Power of Hope
- How the Science of Well-Being Can Save Us from Despair
- Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
- Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 04-25-23
- Language: English
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In this timely and innovative account, economist Carol Graham argues for the importance of hope—little studied in economics at present—as an independent dimension of well-being....
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An Other Kingdom
- Departing the Consumer Culture
- By: Peter Block, Walter Brueggemann, John McKnight
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
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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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An Other Kingdom
- Departing the Consumer Culture
- 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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Life Is Winning: Inside the Fight for Unborn Children and Their Mothers
- Introduction by Vice President Mike Pence - Foreword by Sarah Huckabee Sanders
- By: Marjorie Dannenfelser
- Narrated by: Marjorie Dannenfelser
- Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
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Ahead of the pivotal 2020 elections, momentum is building across America to revisit the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that struck down laws protecting unborn children and their mothers nationwide....
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Very informative and well written.
- By Chris on 02-19-23
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Life Is Winning: Inside the Fight for Unborn Children and Their Mothers
- Introduction by Vice President Mike Pence - Foreword by Sarah Huckabee Sanders
- Narrated by: Marjorie Dannenfelser
- Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 12-01-20
- Language: English
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Ahead of the pivotal 2020 elections, momentum is building across America to revisit the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that struck down laws protecting unborn children and their mothers nationwide....
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What Should Joe Biden Do?
- The First 100 Days and Beyond of the Biden Administration
- By: Thomas Winterbottom
- Narrated by: Mike Stedham
- Length: 29 mins
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This book discusses the actions that the Biden administration should take to provide America and the world with the best leadership....
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What Should Joe Biden Do?
- The First 100 Days and Beyond of the Biden Administration
- Narrated by: Mike Stedham
- Length: 29 mins
- Release date: 03-10-21
- Language: English
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This book discusses the actions that the Biden administration should take to provide America and the world with the best leadership....
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From Here to Security
- How Workplace Savings Can Keep America's Promise
- By: Robert L. Reynolds
- Narrated by: Scott R. Pollak
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
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At a time of fierce political divisiveness, From Here to Security is a refreshingly balanced, non-ideological guide to solving what may be our nation's most pressing policy challenge: achieving retirement security for all....
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From Here to Security
- How Workplace Savings Can Keep America's Promise
- Narrated by: Scott R. Pollak
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 05-31-22
- Language: English
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At a time of fierce political divisiveness, From Here to Security is a refreshingly balanced, non-ideological guide to solving what may be our nation's most pressing policy challenge: achieving retirement security for all....
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American Dreams
- Restoring Economic Opportunity for Everyone
- By: Marco Rubio
- Narrated by: Ricardo Suri
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
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In this book, you'll meet an over-regulated small-businessman, a struggling single mother, an out-of-work and in-debt college graduate, and others who want nothing more....
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Comprehensive and compelling path for renewal.
- By gary on 06-03-15
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American Dreams
- Restoring Economic Opportunity for Everyone
- Narrated by: Ricardo Suri
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 06-02-15
- Language: English
- In this book, you'll meet an over-regulated small-businessman, a struggling single mother, an out-of-work and in-debt college graduate, and others who want nothing more....
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Obama on the Home Front
- Domestic Policy Triumphs and Setbacks
- By: John D. Graham
- Narrated by: Randall R. Berner
- Length: 15 hrs and 24 mins
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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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Obama on the Home Front
- Domestic Policy Triumphs and Setbacks
- Narrated by: Randall R. Berner
- Length: 15 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 03-02-17
- Language: English
- 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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America the Fair
- Using Brain Science to Create a More Just Nation
- By: Dan Meegan
- Narrated by: Daniel Adam Day
- Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
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What makes a person liberal or conservative? Why does the Democratic Party scare off so many possible supporters? When does our "injustice trigger" get pulled, and how can fairness overcome our human need to look for a zero-sum outcome to our political battles? Find out....
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political rubish
- By Reader Boy on 07-04-19
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America the Fair
- Using Brain Science to Create a More Just Nation
- Narrated by: Daniel Adam Day
- Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 06-22-19
- Language: English
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What makes a person liberal or conservative? Why does the Democratic Party scare off so many possible supporters? When does our "injustice trigger" get pulled, and how can fairness overcome our human need to look for a zero-sum outcome to our political battles? Find out....
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What the Coronavirus in America Had Wrought
- Facing the Dangers of a New Conformity
- By: Thomas Winterbottom
- Narrated by: Charles Featherstone
- Length: 1 hr
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This book examines the disturbing trend toward social and political conformity in America in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic....
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What the Coronavirus in America Had Wrought
- Facing the Dangers of a New Conformity
- Narrated by: Charles Featherstone
- Length: 1 hr
- Release date: 01-12-24
- Language: English
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This book examines the disturbing trend toward social and political conformity in America in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic....
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This Is Ohio
- The Overdose Crisis and the Front Lines of a New America
- By: Jack Shuler
- Narrated by: Miles Meili
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
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Tainted drug supplies, inadequate civic responses, and prevailing negative opinions about people who use drugs, the poor, and those struggling with mental health issues lead to thousands of preventable deaths each year while politicians are slow to adopt effective policies....
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This Is Ohio
- The Overdose Crisis and the Front Lines of a New America
- Narrated by: Miles Meili
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 11-04-21
- Language: English
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Tainted drug supplies, inadequate civic responses, and prevailing negative opinions about people who use drugs, the poor, and those struggling with mental health issues lead to thousands of preventable deaths each year while politicians are slow to adopt effective policies....
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The Pandemic Pivot
- A Report from the Institute for Policy Studies, the Transnational Institute, and Focus on the Global South
- By: John Feffer
- Narrated by: John Feffer
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
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This report by John Feffer from the frontlines of global policy stands in stark contrast to the reality in the world today. Listening to it amounts to a return to sanity and humane governance, and illuminates the way forward that is still possible if we begin soon....
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The Pandemic Pivot
- A Report from the Institute for Policy Studies, the Transnational Institute, and Focus on the Global South
- Narrated by: John Feffer
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 03-09-21
- Language: English
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This report by John Feffer from the frontlines of global policy stands in stark contrast to the reality in the world today. Listening to it amounts to a return to sanity and humane governance, and illuminates the way forward that is still possible if we begin soon....
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Randomistas
- How Radical Researchers Are Changing Our World
- By: Andrew Leigh
- Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
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Social scientists have adopted the practices of more traditional scientists - using randomized trials to design policies aimed at improving education, lowering crime, elevating employment, and improving living standards. The authors bring the lives of these radical researchers to life....
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Cristal clear
- By Lorenzo Solano on 01-23-19
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Randomistas
- How Radical Researchers Are Changing Our World
- Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 08-07-18
- Language: English
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Social scientists have adopted the practices of more traditional scientists - using randomized trials to design policies aimed at improving education, lowering crime, elevating employment, and improving living standards. The authors bring the lives of these radical researchers to life....
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Rampage Nation
- Securing America from Mass Shootings
- By: Louis Klarevas
- Narrated by: Christopher Price
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
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In the past decade, no individual act of violence has killed more people in the United States than the mass shooting....
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Depressing, but Inciteful Facts we should all know
- By Andrew A. on 08-02-18
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Rampage Nation
- Securing America from Mass Shootings
- Narrated by: Christopher Price
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 08-23-16
- Language: English
- In the past decade, no individual act of violence has killed more people in the United States than the mass shooting....
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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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