Politics & Economy audiobooks

Sam le Pompier - Un super chien de sauvetage

By: Mattel

Narrated by: Jake Meniani

Length: 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Un grand pique-nique est organisé sur la plage de Pontypandy. Tout le monde y est invité ! La fête bat son plein : on fait un barbecue, on embête le capitaine Steele, on érige de merveilleux châteaux de sable... Quand soudain Lily est portée disparue alors que la marée est en train de monter. Vite ! Il faut la retrouver ! Heureusement, Elvis le... Read more

Sam le Pompier - Concours en péril

By: Mattel

Narrated by: Jake Meniani

Length: 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Cette année, Hannah est sûre de remporter le concours du plus gros légume de Pontypandy avec sa citrouille géante ! Mais le parc où se déroule la compétition est bien loin, et la faire rouler prendrait trop de temps... Les enfants ont l'idée de la transporter sur une carriole improvisée. Matthieu la tire jusqu'en haut de la colline, mais il est... Read more

Sam le Pompier - Un cheval à sauver

By: Mattel

Narrated by: Jake Meniani

Length: 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Lors d'une course d'orientation dans les montagnes de Pontypandy, Nicolas a l'idée de monter un cheval sauvage pour gagner du temps. Catastrophe ! Le cheval se cabre et devient incontrôlable ! Nicolas et sa monture poursuivent leur course folle jusque dans une mare de boue trop collante pour en sortir. Sam et les pompiers vont devoir agir vite !... Read more

Sam le Pompier - Disparition au Zoo !

By: Mattel

Narrated by: Jake Meniani

Length: 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Un pingouin s'est échappé du Zoo de Pontypandy ! Tous les pompiers se mobilisent pour retrouver l'animal. Mais à peine ont-ils le temps de fouiller la ville qu'un incendie se déclare chez l'épicière ! La voilà coincée au premier étage de sa boutique, menacée par les flammes. Le temps presse ! Il faut sauver Denise tout en éteignant le... Read more

Un México posible

By: José Antonio Fernández C., Salvador Alva G. & A...

Narrated by: Beto Moreno

Length: 4 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

<p align="center"><strong>Una perspectiva de cambio para que nos convirtamos en el país que deseamos, capaz de transitar por el siglo XXI con una visión incluyente, eficaz y entusiasta. </p></strong> México está lleno de <strong>gente talentosa y capaz</strong>,... Read more

Nachruf auf mich selbst. - Die Kultur des Aufhörens (Ungekürzt)

By: Harald Welzer

Narrated by: Harald Welzer

Length: 8 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Bestseller-Autor Harald Welzer stellt fest, dass unsere Kultur kein Konzept vom Aufhören hat. Deshalb baut sie Autobahnen und Flughäfen für Zukünfte, in denen es keine Autos und Flughäfen mehr geben wird. Und sie versucht, unsere Zukunftsprobleme durch Optimierung zu lösen, obwohl ein optimiertes Falsches immer noch falsch ist. Damit verbaut sie... Read more

Cathy Goes to Canberra

By: Cathy McGowan

Narrated by: Cathy McGowan

Length: 6 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Whenever anyone tells you that only the big parties or star candidates have a chance of winning a seat in federal parliament, just say 'Cathy McGowan'. Running as a community-backed independent candidate, Cathy won the previously safe Liberal seat of Indi in 2013 and again in 2016 and passed Indi on to another independent in 2019 – a first in... Read more

The Dying Citizen

By: Victor Davis Hanson

Narrated by: James Edward Thomas

Length: 15 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

The New York Times bestselling author of The Case for Trump explains the decline and fall of the once cherished idea of American citizenship.

Human history is full of the stories of peasants, subjects, and tribes. Yet the concept of the “citizen” is historically rare—and was among America’s most valued ideals for over two centuries. But without... Read more

Días contados

By: Luis Jochamowitz & Rafaella León

Narrated by: César la Serna, Luis Jochamowitz & Rafaella León

Length: 13 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

El 2020 será un tiempo que tardaremos décadas en comprender. Este es el primer relato de conjunto de lo que nos sucedió durante ese año feroz. En abril, mientras el país se sumía en el confinamiento, Jochamowitz y León se lanzaron a la búsqueda del rastro que el virus dejaba en nuestro cuerpo social y político. El resultado es una crónica... Read more

I'll Take Your Questions Now

By: Stephanie Grisham

Narrated by: Stephanie Grisham

Length: 9 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

The most frank and intimate portrait of the Trump White House yetStephanie Grisham rose from being a junior press wrangler on the Trump campaign in 2016 to assuming top positions in the administration as White House press secretary and communications director, while at the same time acting as First Lady Melania Trump’s communications director... Read more

Student Resistance in the Age of Chaos Book 1, 1999 - 2009

By: Mark Edelman Boren

Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon

Length: 9 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

The first all-encompassing history of today's global student activism movement.



Student resistance in the first decade of the twenty-first century was the single most powerful liberating force around the globe during those years. Challenging governments—in a few cases, overturning governments—at a time when representational democracies appeared... Read more

Only the Rich Can Play

By: David Wessel

Narrated by: Fred Berman

Length: 8 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

In a Winners Take All meets This Town narrative, a New York Times bestselling author tells the story of the creation of a massive tax break, in which political and economic elites attend to the care and feeding of the super-rich, and inequality compounds.David Wessel's incredible tale of how Washington works-and why the rich keep getting... Read more

How to Raise a Conservative Daughter

By: Michelle Easton

Narrated by: Becky White

Length: 7 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

As someone who has spent over a quarter-century preparing thousands of conservative girls and women for effective conservative leadership, Michelle Easton knows the daunting challenges parents face. Toxic social media, radical feminist indoctrination in schools, corrosive messages from Hollywood and the entertainment world—the dizzying array of... Read more

The Justices Behind Roe V. Wade

By: Bob Woodward & Scott Armstrong

Narrated by: Holter Graham

Length: 4 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

A thrilling, behind-the-scenes account of the revolutionary Roe v. Wade Supreme Court ruling.

The Justices Behind Roe V. Wade offers a front-row seat to the inner workings of the Supreme Court that led to the monumental Roe v. Wade decision. Spanning from 1969 to 1972, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Bob Woodward and coauthor Scott Armstrong report... Read more

Say Their Names

By: Curtis Bunn, Michael H. Cottman, Patrice Gaines...

Narrated by: Wayne Carr, Tre Hall & Tracey Leigh

Length: 11 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

This definitive guide to America's present-day racial reckoning examines the forces that pushed our unjust system to its breaking point after the death of George Floyd.

For many, the story of the weeks of protests in the summer of 2020 began with the horrific nine minutes and twenty-nine seconds when Police Officer Derek Chauvin killed George... Read more

Forward

By: Andrew Yang

Narrated by: Andrew Yang

Length: 9 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A lively and bold blueprint for moving beyond the “era of institutional failure” by transforming our outmoded political and economic systems to be resilient to twenty-first-century problems, from the popular entrepreneur, bestselling author, and political truth-teller

“A vitally important book.”—Mark Cuban
 
Despite being... Read more

Monsters

By: Alison Croggon

Narrated by: Larissa Gallagher

Length: 8 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

"This figure I see in the foreground, this me. How monstrous am I? What does it mean to be a monster? From Latin monstrum, meaning an abomination . . . grotesque, hideous, ugly, ghastly, gruesome, horrible . . .



"I was born as part of a monstrous structure—the grotesque, hideous, ugly, ghastly, gruesome, horrible relations of power that... Read more

Reset

By: Ronald J. Deibert

Narrated by: Ronald J. Deibert

Length: 11 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

In the 2020 CBC Massey Lectures, bestselling author and renowned technology and security expert Ronald J. Deibert exposes the disturbing influence and impact of the internet on politics, the economy, the environment, and humanity. Digital technologies have given rise to a new machine-based civilization that is increasingly linked to a growing... Read more

Dreams from My Father

By: Barack Obama

Narrated by: Barack Obama

Length: 14 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

NOW AVAILABLE UNABRIDGED ON AUDIO FOR THE FIRST TIME
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • ONE OF ESSENCE’S 50 MOST IMPACTFUL BLACK BOOKS OF THE PAST 50 YEARS

In this iconic memoir of his early days, Barack Obama “guides us straight to the intersection of the most serious questions of identity, class, and race” (The Washington Post Book World).
 
In... Read more

A Confederacy of Dumptys

By: John Lithgow

Narrated by: John Lithgow

Length: 1 hour 44 minutes

Abridged: No

The next book in John Lithgow's New York Times bestselling series

Following the success of New York Times bestsellers Dumpty and Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown, award-winning actor, author, and illustrator John Lithgow presents the third book in his runaway hit series. A Confederacy of Dumptys takes us through a history of twenty-five "American... Read more

Savarkar (Part 2) A: A Contested Legacy, 1924-1966

By: Vikram Sampath

Narrated by: Pratik Sharma

Length: 16 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Was Savarkar really a co-conspirator in the Gandhi murder?  Was there a pogrom against a particular community after Gandhi's assassination?

Decades after his death, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar continues to uniquely influence India's political scenario. An optimistic advocate of Hindu-Muslim unity in his treatise on the 1857 War of Independence, what... Read more

Liberalism in Dark Times

By: Joshua L. Cherniss

Narrated by: Steven Jay Cohen

Length: 11 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Today, liberalism faces threats from across the political spectrum. While right-wing populists and leftist purists righteously violate liberal norms, theorists of liberalism seem to have little to say. In Liberalism in Dark Times, Joshua Cherniss issues a rousing defense of the liberal tradition, drawing on a neglected strand of liberal... Read more

Savarkar (Part 2) B : A Contested Legacy, 1924-1966

By: Vikram Sampath

Narrated by: Pratik Sharma

Length: 13 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Was Savarkar really a co-conspirator in the Gandhi murder? Was there a pogrom against a particular community after Gandhi's assassination?

Decades after his death, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar continues to uniquely influence India's political scenario. An optimistic advocate of Hindu-Muslim unity in his treatise on the 1857 War of Independence, what... Read more

Dispatches

By: Michael Herr

Narrated by: Ray Porter

Length: 8 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

"The best book to have been written about the Vietnam War" (The New York Times Book Review); an instant classic straight from the front lines.

From its terrifying opening pages to its final eloquent words, Dispatches makes us see, in unforgettable and unflinching detail, the chaos and fervor of the war and the surreal insanity of life in that... Read more