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    • Civil Rights Law, Corporate America, and the Triumph of Identity Politics
    • By: Richard Hanania
    • Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 09-19-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • Richard Hanania has emerged as one of the most talked-about writers in the nation, and in this book, he puts forward a stunning new theory about the culture war that could turn our debates upside down....

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    • Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want
    • By: Rob Hopkins
    • Narrated by: Rob Hopkins
    • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 10-24-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • The founder of the international Transition Towns movement asks why true creative, positive thinking is in decline, asserts that it's more important now than ever, and suggests ways our communities can revive and reclaim it....

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    • Conservatism and the Common Good
    • By: Rick Santorum
    • Narrated by: Rick Santorum
    • Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • Packed with credibility and proven alternatives to our nation's problems, It Takes a Family is a must-listen for understanding and implementing the crucial elements of a successful society....

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    • 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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    • By: Cathy Glass
    • Narrated by: Denica Fairman
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 207 ratings
    • The fifteenth fostering memoir by Cathy Glass. Danny was petrified and clung to me in desperation as I carried him to my car....

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    • Casualties of America's War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond
    • By: Marc Lamont Hill, Todd Brewster - foreword
    • Narrated by: Kevin Kenerly
    • Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 05-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 353 ratings
    • Protests in Ferguson, Missouri, and across the United States following the death of Michael Brown revealed something far deeper than a passionate display of age-old racial frustrations....

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    • The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Injustice System
    • By: Alec Karakatsanis
    • Narrated by: George Newbern
    • Length: 4 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 03-31-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 91 ratings
    • Usual Cruelty is a profoundly radical reconsideration of the American "injustice system" by someone who is actively, wildly successfully, challenging it....

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    • Obamacare and the Unfinished Crusade for Universal Coverage
    • By: Jonathan Cohn
    • Narrated by: Andrew Colford, Jonathan Cohn
    • Length: 15 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • Jonathan Cohn's The Ten Year War is the definitive account of the battle over Obamacare, based on interviews with sources who were in the room, from the nation's foremost health-care journalist....

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    • Who's Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do About It
    • By: Shawn Lawrence Otto
    • Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
    • Length: 20 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 99 ratings
    • At the very time we need them most, scientists and the idea of objective knowledge are being bombarded by a vast, well-funded, three-part war on science....

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    • The Rise of Post-Racial Politics and the Retreat from Racial Equity
    • By: Tim Wise
    • Narrated by: Tim Wise
    • Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 02-18-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • Focusing on disparities in employment, housing, education and health care, Wise argues that racism is indeed still an acute problem in the United States today and that colorblind policies actually worsen the problem of racial injustice....

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    • Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History
    • By: Robert M. Edsel, Bret Witter
    • Narrated by: Jeremy Davidson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 09-01-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • At the same time Adolf Hitler was attempting to take over the Western world, his armies were methodically seeking and hoarding the finest art treasures in Europe.....

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    • A History of Social Welfare in America
    • By: Walter I. Trattner
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 14 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The only comprehensive account of American social welfare history from the colonial era to the present, the new sixth edition has been updated to include the latest developments in our society as well as trends in social welfare....

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    • A Writer's Manifesto
    • By: Mark Helprin
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 04-15-09
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • Helprin offers a defense of private property in the age of digital culture, with its degradation of thought and language, and collectivist bias against the rights of individual creators....

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    • The Creation of the Modern American State
    • By: William J. Novak
    • Narrated by: A.W. Miller
    • Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In the period between the Civil War and the New Deal, American governance was transformed. William J. Novak shows how Americans translated new conceptions of citizenship, social welfare, and economic democracy into demands for law and policy that delivered services and vindicated rights....

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    • Living and Dying in a Country of Arms
    • By: Jonathan M. Metzl
    • Narrated by: Bob Johnson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In What We've Become, Metzl reckons both with the long history of distrust of public health and the larger forces—social, ideological, historical, racial, and political—that allow mass shootings to occur on a near daily basis in America.

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    • 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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    • Dispatches from a Post-ADA World
    • By: Ben Mattlin
    • Narrated by: Anthony Michael Lopez
    • Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 11-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • An eye-opening portrait of the diverse disability community as it is today, and how disability attitudes, activism, and representation have evolved since the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)....

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    • Exposing the Truth About Common Core and Public Education
    • By: Glenn Beck
    • Narrated by: Jeremy Lowell, Glenn Beck (introduction)
    • Series: The Control, Book 2
    • Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 05-06-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 219 ratings
    • #1 best-selling author and popular radio and television host Glenn Beck considers the hot-button issue of education in the US....

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    • 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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