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Feminist, Queer, Crip
- By: Alison Kafer
- Narrated by: Sarah Beth Pfeifer
- Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
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Alison Kafer imagines a different future for disability and disabled bodies. Challenging the ways in which ideas about the future and time have been deployed in the service of compulsory able-bodiedness and able-mindedness, Kafer rejects the idea of disability as a predetermined limit....
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Feminist, Queer, Crip
- Narrated by: Sarah Beth Pfeifer
- Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 10-19-21
- Language: English
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Alison Kafer imagines a different future for disability and disabled bodies. Challenging the ways in which ideas about the future and time have been deployed in the service of compulsory able-bodiedness and able-mindedness, Kafer rejects the idea of disability as a predetermined limit....
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Chavs
- The Demonization of the Working Class
- By: Owen Jones
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
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In this investigation, Owen Jones explores how the working class has gone from 'salt of the earth' to 'scum of the earth.' Exposing the ignorance and prejudice at the heart of the caricature....
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Essential Listening
- By Anonymous User on 11-20-21
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Chavs
- The Demonization of the Working Class
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 03-30-17
- Language: English
- In this investigation, Owen Jones explores how the working class has gone from 'salt of the earth' to 'scum of the earth.' Exposing the ignorance and prejudice at the heart of the caricature....
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Saving Danny
- By: Cathy Glass
- Narrated by: Denica Fairman
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
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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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The most hands on: how to become a better parent, book by Kathy class I have ever read
- By Maria on 06-09-17
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Saving Danny
- Narrated by: Denica Fairman
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 03-12-15
- Language: English
- 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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Penguin the Magpie
- The Odd Little Bird Who Saved a Family
- By: Cameron Bloom, Bradley Trevor Greive
- Narrated by: Richard Roxburgh, Edwina Wren
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
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People around the world have fallen in love with Penguin the Magpie, a global social media sensation, and her adventures with her human family....
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Made me cry uplifted my soul
- By Suzannah B. Troy on 01-15-21
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Penguin the Magpie
- The Odd Little Bird Who Saved a Family
- Narrated by: Richard Roxburgh, Edwina Wren
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
- Release date: 04-04-17
- Language: English
- People around the world have fallen in love with Penguin the Magpie, a global social media sensation, and her adventures with her human family....
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Can't Pay, Won't Pay
- The Case for Economic Disobedience and Debt Abolition
- By: The Debt Collective, Astra Taylor - foreword
- Narrated by: Nancy Peterson
- Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
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The truth is that there has never been a lack of money for things like housing, education, and health care. Millions of people never needed to be forced into debt for those things in the first place....
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Recommended Readings
- By Kyle Ramirez on 01-25-21
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Can't Pay, Won't Pay
- The Case for Economic Disobedience and Debt Abolition
- Narrated by: Nancy Peterson
- Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 09-29-20
- Language: English
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The truth is that there has never been a lack of money for things like housing, education, and health care. Millions of people never needed to be forced into debt for those things in the first place....
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Getting Paid While Taking Time
- The Women's Movement and the Development of Paid Family Leave Policies in the United States
- By: Megan Sholar
- Narrated by: Margo Vaughn Nelson
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
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The United States remains the only industrialized nation in the world that does not provide paid family leave at the national level for either men or women....
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Getting Paid While Taking Time
- The Women's Movement and the Development of Paid Family Leave Policies in the United States
- Narrated by: Margo Vaughn Nelson
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 07-24-17
- Language: English
- The United States remains the only industrialized nation in the world that does not provide paid family leave at the national level for either men or women....
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Making Motherhood Work
- How Women Manage Careers and Caregiving
- By: Caitlyn Collins
- Narrated by: Xe Sands
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
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The work-family conflict that mothers experience today is a national crisis. Women struggle to balance breadwinning with the bulk of parenting, and stress is constant....
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Eye-opening — must read
- By Feathering the Nest on 03-27-24
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Making Motherhood Work
- How Women Manage Careers and Caregiving
- Narrated by: Xe Sands
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 02-12-19
- Language: English
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The work-family conflict that mothers experience today is a national crisis. Women struggle to balance breadwinning with the bulk of parenting, and stress is constant....
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Pay Up
- The Future of Women and Work (and Why It's Different Than You Think)
- By: Reshma Saujani
- Narrated by: Reshma Saujani
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
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We told women that to break glass ceilings and succeed in their careers, all they needed to do is dream big, raise their hands, and lean in. But data tells a different story. Historic numbers of women left their jobs in 2021, resulting in their lowest workforce participation since 1988....
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Depiction of the second shift- spot on. Everything else fell flat more political rhetoric
- By HeidiRay on 06-03-22
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Pay Up
- The Future of Women and Work (and Why It's Different Than You Think)
- Narrated by: Reshma Saujani
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 03-15-22
- Language: English
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We told women that to break glass ceilings and succeed in their careers, all they needed to do is dream big, raise their hands, and lean in. But data tells a different story. Historic numbers of women left their jobs in 2021, resulting in their lowest workforce participation since 1988....
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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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Slay In Your Lane
- The Black Girl Bible
- By: Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth Uviebinené, Karen Blackett
- Narrated by: Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth Uviebinené
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
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From education to work to dating, this inspirational, honest and provocative book recognises and celebrates the strides black women have already made, while providing practical advice for those who want to do the same and forge a better, visible future....
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Enlightening and True
- By Shayna on 01-24-21
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Slay In Your Lane
- The Black Girl Bible
- Narrated by: Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth Uviebinené
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 09-03-19
- Language: English
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From education to work to dating, this inspirational, honest and provocative book recognises and celebrates the strides black women have already made, while providing practical advice for those who want to do the same and forge a better, visible future....
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No Way to Treat a Child
- How the Foster Care System, Family Courts, and Racial Activists Are Wrecking Young Lives
- By: Naomi Schaefer Riley
- Narrated by: Rosemary Benson
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
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The American child welfare system is bent toward protecting adults, not children. Kids in danger are treated instrumentally to promote the rehabilitation of their parents, the welfare of their communities, and the social justice of their race and tribe....
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Critical read
- By Joshua Cox on 12-10-21
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No Way to Treat a Child
- How the Foster Care System, Family Courts, and Racial Activists Are Wrecking Young Lives
- Narrated by: Rosemary Benson
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 10-12-21
- Language: English
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The American child welfare system is bent toward protecting adults, not children. Kids in danger are treated instrumentally to promote the rehabilitation of their parents, the welfare of their communities, and the social justice of their race and tribe....
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Embryo
- A Defense of Human Life
- By: Robert P. George, Christopher Tollefsen
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
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Princeton's McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence Robert P. George and USC's Graduate Director of Philosophy Christopher Tollefsen are experts in the field of bioethics....
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Embryo
- A Defense of Human Life
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 12-12-08
- Language: English
- Princeton's McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence Robert P. George and USC's Graduate Director of Philosophy Christopher Tollefsen are experts in the field of bioethics....
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American-Made
- The Enduring Legacy of the WPA: When FDR Put the Nation to Work
- By: Nick Taylor
- Narrated by: James Boles
- Length: 20 hrs and 13 mins
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When President Roosevelt took the oath of office in March 1933, he was facing a devastated nation....
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The true spirit of America.
- By Helen on 07-01-08
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American-Made
- The Enduring Legacy of the WPA: When FDR Put the Nation to Work
- Narrated by: James Boles
- Length: 20 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 03-20-08
- Language: English
- When President Roosevelt took the oath of office in March 1933, he was facing a devastated nation....
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Not a Crime to Be Poor
- The Criminalization of Poverty in America
- By: Peter Edelman
- Narrated by: Eric G. Dove
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
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As former staffer to Robert F. Kennedy and current Georgetown law professor Peter Edelman explains in Not a Crime to Be Poor, Ferguson is everywhere in America today....
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Very Important Story
- By David Larson on 11-13-17
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Not a Crime to Be Poor
- The Criminalization of Poverty in America
- Narrated by: Eric G. Dove
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 10-31-17
- Language: English
- As former staffer to Robert F. Kennedy and current Georgetown law professor Peter Edelman explains in Not a Crime to Be Poor, Ferguson is everywhere in America today....
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Economic Dignity
- By: Gene Sperling
- Narrated by: Holter Graham
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
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When Gene Sperling was in charge of coordinating economic policy in the Obama White House, he found himself surprised when serious people in Washington told him that the Obama focus on healthcare was a distraction because it was “not focused on the economy"....
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Economic Dignity
- Narrated by: Holter Graham
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 05-05-20
- Language: English
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When Gene Sperling was in charge of coordinating economic policy in the Obama White House, he found himself surprised when serious people in Washington told him that the Obama focus on healthcare was a distraction because it was “not focused on the economy"....
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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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Celebrated Crimes - Volume 7
- By: Alexandre Dumas
- Narrated by: Byron Taylor
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
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Volume Seven of Alexander' Dumas' catalogue of crime features three colourful historical figures. Albanian tyrant Ali Pacha (or Pasha) was a brigand who later became an operative of the Ottoman empire. Listen for more....
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Celebrated Crimes - Volume 7
- Narrated by: Byron Taylor
- Series: Celebrated Crimes, Book 13-15
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 10-05-18
- Language: English
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Volume Seven of Alexander' Dumas' catalogue of crime features three colourful historical figures. Albanian tyrant Ali Pacha (or Pasha) was a brigand who later became an operative of the Ottoman empire. Listen for more....
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The Ten Year War
- Obamacare and the Unfinished Crusade for Universal Coverage
- By: Jonathan Cohn
- Narrated by: Andrew Colford, Jonathan Cohn
- Length: 15 hrs and 13 mins
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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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Health Care Made Exciting
- By Patrick Bogart on 03-28-21
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The Ten Year War
- Obamacare and the Unfinished Crusade for Universal Coverage
- Narrated by: Andrew Colford, Jonathan Cohn
- Length: 15 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 02-23-21
- Language: English
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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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The School Revolution
- A New Answer for Our Broken Education System
- By: Ron Paul
- Narrated by: Steve Coulter
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
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Whether or not you have children, you know that education is vital to the prosperity and future of our society....
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Interesting Insight
- By Amazon Customer on 01-28-20
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The School Revolution
- A New Answer for Our Broken Education System
- Narrated by: Steve Coulter
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 09-17-13
- Language: English
- Whether or not you have children, you know that education is vital to the prosperity and future of our society....
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Waste
- One Woman's Fight Against America's Dirty Secret
- By: Catherine Coleman Flowers
- Narrated by: Karen Chilton
- Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
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Catherine Coleman Flowers grew up in Lowndes County, Alabama. Once the epicenter of the voting rights struggle, today it’s Ground Zero for a new movement that is Flowers’s life’s work. It’s a fight for a right most Americans take for granted: basic sanitation....
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We flush, forget, and take it for granted.
- By HungryHippo on 02-10-21
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Waste
- One Woman's Fight Against America's Dirty Secret
- Narrated by: Karen Chilton
- Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 11-17-20
- Language: English
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Catherine Coleman Flowers grew up in Lowndes County, Alabama. Once the epicenter of the voting rights struggle, today it’s Ground Zero for a new movement that is Flowers’s life’s work. It’s a fight for a right most Americans take for granted: basic sanitation....
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