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  • High-Risers Audiobook By Ben Austen cover art

    • High-Risers

    • Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing
    • By: Ben Austen
    • Narrated by: Ron Butler
    • Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 02-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 144 ratings
    • High-Risers braids personal narratives, city politics, and national history to tell the timely and epic story of Chicago's Cabrini-Green, America's most iconic public housing project....

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  • The Nurture Effect Audiobook By Anthony Biglan cover art

    • The Nurture Effect

    • How the Science of Human Behavior Can Improve Our Lives and Our World
    • By: Anthony Biglan
    • Narrated by: Stephen Paul Aulridge Jr.
    • Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 07-15-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 77 ratings
    • If you want to know how you can help create a better world, listen to this book....

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  • Bleeding Out Audiobook By Thomas Abt cover art

    • Bleeding Out

    • The Devastating Consequences of Urban Violence - and a Bold New Plan for Peace in the Streets
    • By: Thomas Abt
    • Narrated by: Brad Raymond
    • Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 75 ratings

    • Urban violence is one of the most divisive and allegedly intractable issues of our time. But as Harvard scholar Thomas Abt shows in Bleeding Out, we actually possess all the tools necessary to stem violence in our cities....

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  • Shame Audiobook By Shelby Steele cover art

    • Shame

    • How America's Past Sins Have Polarized Our Country
    • By: Shelby Steele
    • Narrated by: Randall Bain
    • Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 02-25-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 737 ratings
    • A prominent conservative scholar traces the post-1960s divisions between the Right and the Left, taking aim at liberals' victimization of African Americans....

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  • Nobody's Victim Audiobook By Carrie Goldberg, Jeannine Amber cover art

    • Nobody's Victim

    • Fighting Psychos, Stalkers, Pervs, and Trolls
    • By: Carrie Goldberg, Jeannine Amber
    • Narrated by: Carrie Goldberg
    • Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 08-13-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 124 ratings

    • Riveting and an essential timely conversation-starter, Nobody's Victim invites listeners to join Carrie on the front lines of the war against sexual violence and privacy violations as she fights for revenge porn and sextortion laws....

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  • The Diversity Delusion Audiobook By Heather Mac Donald cover art

    • The Diversity Delusion

    • How Race and Gender Pandering Corrupt the University and Undermine Our Culture
    • By: Heather Mac Donald
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward, Heather Mac Donald - intro
    • Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,304 ratings

    • By the New York Times bestselling author: a provocative account of the attack on the humanities, the rise of intolerance, and the erosion of serious learning....

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  • The Third Pillar Audiobook By Raghuram Rajan cover art

    • The Third Pillar

    • How Markets and the State Leave the Community Behind
    • By: Raghuram Rajan
    • Narrated by: Jason Culp, Raghuram Rajan
    • Length: 19 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 149 ratings

    • From one of the most important economic thinkers of our time, a brilliant and far-seeing analysis of the current populist backlash against globalization....

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  • Victims No Longer Audiobook By Mike Lew cover art

    • Victims No Longer

    • The Classic Guide for Men Recovering from Sexual Child Abuse
    • By: Mike Lew
    • Narrated by: Brian P. Craig, Mike Lew
    • Length: 19 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • The first book written specifically for men, Victims No Longer examines the changing cultural attitudes toward male survivors of incest and other sexual trauma....

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  • To Protect and Serve Audiobook By Norm Stamper cover art

    • To Protect and Serve

    • How to Fix America's Police
    • By: Norm Stamper
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 54 ratings
    • American policing is in crisis. The last decade witnessed a vast increase in police aggression, misconduct, and militarization, along with a corresponding reduction in transparency....

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  • Tell Me How It Ends Audiobook By Valeria Luiselli cover art

    • Tell Me How It Ends

    • An Essay in 40 Questions
    • By: Valeria Luiselli
    • Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard
    • Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 03-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 223 ratings
    • A damning confrontation between the American dream and the reality of undocumented children seeking a new life in the US....

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  • The Rise of the New Puritans Audiobook By Noah Rothman cover art

    • The Rise of the New Puritans

    • Fighting Back Against Progressives’ War on Fun
    • By: Noah Rothman
    • Narrated by: Noah Rothman
    • Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 160 ratings

    • The Left used to be the party of the hippies and the free spirits. Now it’s home to woke scolds and humorless idealogues. The New Puritans can judge a person’s moral character by their clothes, Netflix queue, fast food favorites, the sports they watch, and the company they keep....

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  • The Turnaway Study Audiobook By Diana Greene Foster PhD cover art

    • The Turnaway Study

    • The Cost of Denying Women Access to Abortion
    • By: Diana Greene Foster PhD
    • Narrated by: Samantha Desz, full cast
    • Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 134 ratings

    • What happens when a woman seeking an abortion is turned away? To answer this question, Diana Greene Foster assembled a team of scientists....

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  • Fixer-Upper Audiobook By Jenny Schuetz cover art

    • Fixer-Upper

    • How to Repair America’s Broken Housing Systems
    • By: Jenny Schuetz
    • Narrated by: Suzie Althens
    • Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 05-31-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings

    • Much ink has been spilled in recent years talking about political divides and inequality in the United States. But these discussions too often miss one of the most important factors in the divisions among Americans: the fundamentally unequal nature of the nation's housing systems....

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  • Safe Audiobook By Mark Daley cover art

    • Safe

    • A Memoir of Fatherhood, Foster Care, and the Risks We Take for Family
    • By: Mark Daley
    • Narrated by: Mark Daley
    • Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 01-30-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings

    • Safe offers a deeply personal window into what happens when the universal longing for family crashes up against the unique madness and bureaucracy of a child protection system that often fails to consider the needs of the most vulnerable parties of all—the children themselves.

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  • Why the New Deal Matters Audiobook By Eric Rauchway cover art

    • Why the New Deal Matters

    • By: Eric Rauchway
    • Narrated by: Peter Lerman
    • Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings

    • The New Deal was instated at a time of mass unemployment and the rise of fascistic government models and functioned as a bulwark of American democracy. This book looks at how this legacy, both for good and ill, informs the current debates around governmental responses to crises....

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  • Heat Wave Audiobook By Eric Klinenberg cover art

    • Heat Wave

    • A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago, Second Edition with a New Preface
    • By: Eric Klinenberg
    • Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
    • Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings

    • On Thursday, July 13, 1995, Chicagoans awoke to a blistering day in which the temperature would reach 106 degrees. The heat index, which measures how the temperature actually feels on the body, would hit 126 degrees by the time the day was over....

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  • How the Poor Can Save Capitalism Audiobook By John Hope Bryant cover art

    • How the Poor Can Save Capitalism

    • Rebuilding the Path to the Middle Class
    • By: John Hope Bryant
    • Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
    • Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 07-22-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 138 ratings
    • This is a free enterprise approach to solving the problem of poverty and raising up a new America....

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  • I Never Called It Rape - Updated Edition Audiobook By Robin Warshaw cover art

    • I Never Called It Rape - Updated Edition

    • The Ms. Report on Recognizing, Fighting, and Surviving Date and Acquaintance Rape
    • By: Robin Warshaw
    • Narrated by: Eileen Stevens, Gloria Steinem, Wheatley Tanner Letters LLC
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings

    • A new edition of the 1988 classic text that exposed the extreme prevalence of rape in America, coining the term "acquaintance rape" and establishing the disturbing statistics on sexual assault that still hold just as true today....

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  • This Land Is Their Land Audiobook By Barbara Ehrenreich cover art

    • This Land Is Their Land

    • Reports from a Divided Nation
    • By: Barbara Ehrenreich
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
    • Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 07-17-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 72 ratings
    • Here they are, the 2000s, and Barbara Ehrenreich subjects them to the most biting and incisive satire of her career....

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  • A World of Three Zeros Audiobook By Muhammad Yunus cover art

    • A World of Three Zeros

    • The New Economics of Zero Poverty, Zero Unemployment, and Zero Net Carbon Emissions
    • By: Muhammad Yunus
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren
    • Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 130 ratings

    • In A World of Three Zeros, Yunus describes the new civilization emerging from the economic experiments his work has helped to inspire....

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