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A Consumers' Republic
- The Politics of Mass Consumption in Postwar America
- By: Lizabeth Cohen
- Narrated by: Karen White
- Length: 21 hrs and 43 mins
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In this signal work of history, Bancroft Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Lizabeth Cohen shows how the pursuit of prosperity after World War II fueled our pervasive consumer mentality and transformed American life....
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Disappointing
- By Susan D on 04-07-21
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A Consumers' Republic
- The Politics of Mass Consumption in Postwar America
- Narrated by: Karen White
- Length: 21 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 06-05-18
- Language: English
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In this signal work of history, Bancroft Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Lizabeth Cohen shows how the pursuit of prosperity after World War II fueled our pervasive consumer mentality and transformed American life....
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A Brief History of Central Banking
- How the Quest for Financial Stability Led to Unconventional Monetary Practices
- By: Dominic Haynes
- Narrated by: Jeff Bower
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
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Whether you’re looking to deepen your knowledge of complex banking practices or simply learn more about central banking as it relates to your everyday life, this book will give you a comprehensive introduction and solid foundation for future study....
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It was kind of meh.
- By Nephi Boren on 02-13-24
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A Brief History of Central Banking
- How the Quest for Financial Stability Led to Unconventional Monetary Practices
- Narrated by: Jeff Bower
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 08-31-23
- Language: English
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Whether you’re looking to deepen your knowledge of complex banking practices or simply learn more about central banking as it relates to your everyday life, this book will give you a comprehensive introduction and solid foundation for future study....
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The Real Crash
- America's Coming Bankruptcy - How to Save Yourself and Your Country
- By: Peter D. Schiff
- Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
- Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
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In The Real Crash, New York Times best-selling author Peter D. Schiff argues that America is enjoying a government-inflated bubble, one that reality will explode... with disastrous consequences....
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Important Book with Somewhat Misleading Title
- By John on 07-08-12
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The Real Crash
- America's Coming Bankruptcy - How to Save Yourself and Your Country
- Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
- Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 05-22-12
- Language: English
- In The Real Crash, New York Times best-selling author Peter D. Schiff argues that America is enjoying a government-inflated bubble, one that reality will explode... with disastrous consequences....
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The Great Depression and the New Deal
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Eric Rauchway
- Narrated by: Richard Davidson
- Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
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The New Deal shaped our nation's politics for decades, and was seen by many as tantamount to the "American Way" itself. Now, in this superb compact history, Eric Rauchway offers an informed account of the New Deal and the Great Depression, illuminating its successes and failures....
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A quick comprehensive summary
- By Joan Cartmill on 02-21-22
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The Great Depression and the New Deal
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Richard Davidson
- Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 05-25-21
- Language: English
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The New Deal shaped our nation's politics for decades, and was seen by many as tantamount to the "American Way" itself. Now, in this superb compact history, Eric Rauchway offers an informed account of the New Deal and the Great Depression, illuminating its successes and failures....
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Crash Proof 2.0
- How to Profit from the Economic Collapse
- By: Peter D. Schiff
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
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The economic and monetary disaster, which Peter Schiff warned of in the bestselling first edition of Crash Proof, is no longer hypothetical - it is here today....
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Eye opening look into the future of the US economy
- By Michael on 03-07-10
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Crash Proof 2.0
- How to Profit from the Economic Collapse
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 09-30-09
- Language: English
- The economic and monetary disaster, which Peter Schiff warned of in the bestselling first edition of Crash Proof, is no longer hypothetical - it is here today....
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The Predator State
- How Conservatives Abandoned the Free Market and Why Liberals Should Too
- By: James K. Galbraith
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
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Highly regarded economist James Galbraith presents a full-bore attack on the bankrupt economic policies of the Republican Party....
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The Predator State
- How Conservatives Abandoned the Free Market and Why Liberals Should Too
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 05-18-09
- Language: English
- Highly regarded economist James Galbraith presents a full-bore attack on the bankrupt economic policies of the Republican Party....
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Basic Economics
- A Citizen's Guide to the Economy: Revised and Expanded Edition
- By: Thomas Sowell
- Narrated by: Brian Emerson
- Length: 18 hrs and 32 mins
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Thomas Sowell has a different idea about how economics should be taught. With this groundbreaking introduction to economics, Sowell has thrown out the graphs, statistics, and jargon. Learning economics, he believes, should be relaxing - and even enjoyable....
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A mind opening consideration of Economics.
- By Chad S. on 06-12-19
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Basic Economics
- A Citizen's Guide to the Economy: Revised and Expanded Edition
- Narrated by: Brian Emerson
- Length: 18 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 02-19-19
- Language: English
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Thomas Sowell has a different idea about how economics should be taught. With this groundbreaking introduction to economics, Sowell has thrown out the graphs, statistics, and jargon. Learning economics, he believes, should be relaxing - and even enjoyable....
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Economics Rules
- The Rights and Wrongs of the Dismal Science
- By: Dani Rodrik
- Narrated by: James Conlan
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
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In this sharp, masterfully argued book, Dani Rodrik, a leading critic from within, takes a close look at economics to examine when it falls short and when it works....
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awesome book
- By Josh Armstrong on 04-26-16
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Economics Rules
- The Rights and Wrongs of the Dismal Science
- Narrated by: James Conlan
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 10-13-15
- Language: English
- In this sharp, masterfully argued book, Dani Rodrik, a leading critic from within, takes a close look at economics to examine when it falls short and when it works....
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Work, Retire, Repeat
- The Uncertainty of Retirement in the New Economy
- By: Teresa Ghilarducci, E. J. Dionne Jr.
- Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
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While the French went on strike in 2023 to protest the increase in the national retirement age, workers in the United States have all but given up on the notion of dignified retirement for all.
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Work, Retire, Repeat
- The Uncertainty of Retirement in the New Economy
- Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 03-21-24
- Language: English
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While the French went on strike in 2023 to protest the increase in the national retirement age, workers in the United States have all but given up on the notion of dignified retirement for all.
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An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought
- By: Murray N. Rothbard
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 55 hrs and 29 mins
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The appearance of the famous (and massive) volumes of Rothbard's Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought in a new edition is cause for great celebration. Every paragraph bursts with intellectual energy and the author's fiery passion....
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The most important history of economics for your education.
- By Adnan Najeeb on 01-24-24
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An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 55 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 11-12-21
- Language: English
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The appearance of the famous (and massive) volumes of Rothbard's Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought in a new edition is cause for great celebration. Every paragraph bursts with intellectual energy and the author's fiery passion....
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How to Teach Economics to Your Dog
- A Quirky Introduction
- By: Rebecca Campbell, Anthony McGowan
- Narrated by: Bronwen Price
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
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A fun take on some of the biggest questions in economics, made accessible for non-experts (and dogs)....
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How to Teach Economics to Your Dog
- A Quirky Introduction
- Narrated by: Bronwen Price
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 10-06-22
- Language: English
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A fun take on some of the biggest questions in economics, made accessible for non-experts (and dogs)....
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The New Geography of Jobs
- By: Enrico Moretti
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
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Today, there are three Americas. For the past 30 years, the three Americas have been growing apart at an accelerating rate. This divergence is one the most important developments in the history of the US and is reshaping the very fabric of our society....
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Almost Stopped Listening
- By R. Hartley on 03-29-19
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The New Geography of Jobs
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 10-23-18
- Language: English
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Today, there are three Americas. For the past 30 years, the three Americas have been growing apart at an accelerating rate. This divergence is one the most important developments in the history of the US and is reshaping the very fabric of our society....
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Still Broke
- Walmart's Remarkable Transformation and the Limits of Socially Conscious Capitalism
- By: Rick Wartzman
- Narrated by: Rick Wartzman
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
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How America’s biggest company began taking better care of its workers—and why such efforts will never be enough....
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not hating walmart
- By Rick on 02-02-23
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Still Broke
- Walmart's Remarkable Transformation and the Limits of Socially Conscious Capitalism
- Narrated by: Rick Wartzman
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 11-15-22
- Language: English
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How America’s biggest company began taking better care of its workers—and why such efforts will never be enough....
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Keynes Hayek
- The Clash That Defined Modern Economics
- By: Nicholas Wapshott
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
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As the stock market crash of 1929 plunged the world into turmoil, two men emerged with competing claims on how to restore the balance to economies gone awry....
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An unbiased evaluation of both the major economist
- By Anand on 03-17-12
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Keynes Hayek
- The Clash That Defined Modern Economics
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 10-31-11
- Language: English
- As the stock market crash of 1929 plunged the world into turmoil, two men emerged with competing claims on how to restore the balance to economies gone awry....
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Inflated
- How Money and Debt Built the American Dream
- By: R. Christopher Whalen
- Narrated by: Jake Williams
- Length: 15 hrs and 58 mins
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Inflated examines this apparent conflict and makes the argument that such a world view is so ingrained in us that to expect the United States to live in a "deflated" world is simply unrealistic....
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Inflated
- How Money and Debt Built the American Dream
- Narrated by: Jake Williams
- Length: 15 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 07-09-20
- Language: English
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Inflated examines this apparent conflict and makes the argument that such a world view is so ingrained in us that to expect the United States to live in a "deflated" world is simply unrealistic....
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Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism
- By: Anne Case, Angus Deaton
- Narrated by: Kate Harper
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
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From economist Anne Case and Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton, a groundbreaking account of how the flaws in capitalism are fatal for America's working class....
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So many words, so little insight
- By Trebla on 03-22-20
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Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism
- Narrated by: Kate Harper
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 03-17-20
- Language: English
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From economist Anne Case and Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton, a groundbreaking account of how the flaws in capitalism are fatal for America's working class....
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Paper Promises
- Debt, Money, and the New World Order
- By: Philip Coggan
- Narrated by: George Backman
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
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For the past 40 years western economies have splurged on debt....
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Great intro and overview on money, banking, debt
- By Philo on 03-09-12
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Paper Promises
- Debt, Money, and the New World Order
- Narrated by: George Backman
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 02-22-12
- Language: English
- For the past 40 years western economies have splurged on debt....
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The Making of Modern Economics, Fourth Edition
- The Lives and Ideas of The Great Thinkers
- By: Mark Skousen
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 21 hrs and 15 mins
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The Making of Modern Economics presents a bold and engaging history of economics—the dramatic story of how the great economic thinkers built today’s rigorous social science....
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Not great as a history
- By Joel Smallwood on 08-12-22
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The Making of Modern Economics, Fourth Edition
- The Lives and Ideas of The Great Thinkers
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 21 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 06-28-22
- Language: English
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The Making of Modern Economics presents a bold and engaging history of economics—the dramatic story of how the great economic thinkers built today’s rigorous social science....
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The Financial Crisis and the Free Market Cure
- Why Pure Capitalism Is the World Economy’s Only Hope
- By: John Allison
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
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Did Wall Street cause the mess we are in? Should Washington place stronger regulations on the financial industry? Can we lower unemployment rates by controlling the free market? Answer: no....
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Best analysis of the Financial Crisis
- By Will on 10-11-12
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The Financial Crisis and the Free Market Cure
- Why Pure Capitalism Is the World Economy’s Only Hope
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 09-27-12
- Language: English
- Did Wall Street cause the mess we are in? Should Washington place stronger regulations on the financial industry? Can we lower unemployment rates by controlling the free market? Answer: no....
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Seven Crashes
- The Economic Crises That Shaped Globalization
- By: Harold James
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 14 hrs and 32 mins
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A leading economic historian presents a new history of financial crises, showing how some led to greater globalization while others kept nations apart....
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impossible to follow
- By John Keefe on 02-09-24
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Seven Crashes
- The Economic Crises That Shaped Globalization
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 14 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 05-16-23
- Language: English
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A leading economic historian presents a new history of financial crises, showing how some led to greater globalization while others kept nations apart....
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