Politics & Economy audiobooks

Crypto Foundations

By: Ariel Thompson

Narrated by: Ariel Thompson

Length: 4 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you want to learn more about cryptocurrencies but need help figuring out where to start? Look nowhere else! Your entryway into the revolutionary realm of digital assets is "Crypto Foundations: Demystifying Cryptocurrencies - Your Path to Financial Empowerment." This book provides a thorough and straightforward introduction to cryptocurrencies... Read more

La historia secreta

By: Anabel Hernández

Narrated by: Karina Castillo

Length: 8 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

«Esta periodista, Anabel Hernández, ha hecho trabajos de investigación de primer orden, es una mujer profesional en el periodismo y valiente, es una mujer excepcional.» -Andrés Manuel López Obrador Todo indica que en realidad AMLO no era el hombre que venía a romper el sistema criminal, sino que ha sido su Caballo de Troya, uno más de los... Read more

Verwehte Spuren

By: Franz Taut

Narrated by: Klaus G. Förg

Length: 7 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Leutnant Wenks Gebirgsjägerdivision soll zügig den Kaukasus Richtung Schwarzmeerküste überqueren. Doch bereits der Hinweg wird zur Tortur. Neben ständiger Feindesnähe und fehlendem Nachschub an Truppen und Nahrungsmitteln, drohen Schnee und Eis das Vorhaben zu gefährden. Zum Todesurteil wird den Soldaten aber die Berliner Führungsspitze, die die... Read more

Staatsvorming in Europa

By: Peer Vries

Narrated by: Peer Vries

Length: 4 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Onder staatsvorming wordt gewoonlijk verstaan ​​het proces waarbij staten worden gecreëerd en vervolgens hun monopolie van legitiem geweld over een bepaald gebied vestigen en consolideren door een duurzaam administratief, financieel, gerechtelijk en militair apparaat op te bouwen. Hoewel er voorbeelden van staatsvorming zijn geweest in het oude... Read more

Dictators en dictaturen

By: Koen Vossen

Narrated by: Koen Vossen

Length: 2 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

In onze op democratische waarden gebaseerde cultuur geldt de dictator als een boeman. Toch zijn despoten de afgelopen eeuwen in de meeste delen van de wereld eerder regel dan uitzondering geweest. Alleen al de twintigste eeuw heeft er honderden voortgebracht. Daartussen zitten eendagsvliegen, maar ook met het land vergroeide potentaten;... Read more

Sister in Law

By: Harriet Wistrich

Narrated by: Catherine Bailey

Length: 11 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

Only 30 years ago, rape within marriage was not a crime, Judges saw rape victims as complicit for wearing short skirts; teenage runaways were groomed, pimped and then arrested as ‘common prostitutes’, and harassment, stalking, forced marriage and honour-based violence were not defined or recognised as separate offences... Read more

Panorama Mundial

By: Onofre Quezada

Narrated by: Anonimo & Onofre Quezada

Length: 2 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

"Panorama Mundial" es una obra monumental que ofrece una visión exhaustiva y perspicaz de los acontecimientos más significativos que configuran el escenario global contemporáneo. A través de un enfoque multidisciplinario y una narrativa cautivadora, este libro guía al lector en un viaje fascinante por los rincones más diversos y dinámicos del... Read more

Madame: Minna Craucherin levoton elämä

By: Kari Selén

Narrated by: Tuija Kosonen

Length: 5 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Vanki, valemiljonääri, vakooja. Vuonna 1891 vaatimattomiin oloihin syntynyt Maria Lindell tunnetaan paremmin nimellä Minna Craucher. Pikkurikollisena toiminut Lindell päätti 1920-luvulla luoda itsensä uudelleen vapauduttuaan jälleen kerran vankilasta. Syntyi madame Minna Craucher, hurmaava ja viehättävä seurapiirinainen. Järjestelmällisesti... Read more

The Viking Saint

By: John Carr

Narrated by: Maria Isabel Pita

Length: 9 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

The Vikings and sainthood are not concepts normally found side by side. But Norway’s King Olaf II Haraldsson (c. 995-1030) embodied both to an extraordinary degree. As a battle-eager teenager he almost single-handedly pulled down London Bridge (as in the nursery rhyme) and took part in many other Viking raids. Olaf lacked none of the traditional... Read more

H-Pop

By: Kunal Purohit

Narrated by: Adwait Karambelkar

Length: 9 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Can a song trigger a murder?Can a poem spark a riot?Can a book divide a people?Away from the gaze of mainstream urban media, across India's dusty, sleepy towns, a brand of popular culture is quietly seizing the imagination of millions, on the internet and off it. From catchy songs with acerbic lyrics to poetry recited in kavi sammelans to social... Read more

The Age of Grievance

By: Frank Bruni

Narrated by: Frank Bruni

Length: 9 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Brilliant...Bruni writes with humor, insight, and precision.” —Wall Street Journal • “The best prescription for our redemption.” —The New York Times • “A wise and humane book for our foolish and cruel era.” —Jonathan Haidt, author of The Anxious Generation

From bestselling author and longtime New York Times columnist... Read more

Deutschlands fette Jahre sind vorbei

By: Schnabl

Narrated by: Peter Paulun

Length: 10 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Noch gehört Deutschland zu den reichsten Ländern der Welt. Ob Eurokrise, Flüchtlingswelle, Corona-Pandemie und Beginn des Ukrainekriegs – die deutsche Wirtschaft zeigte sich robust. Doch die fetten Jahre sind vorbei, es geht immer weiter abwärts. Überall. Und das hat nicht nur mit externen Krisen zu tun. Der wirtschaftliche Niedergang und der... Read more

Twilight's Last Gleaming

By: Todd Starnes

Narrated by: Frank Block

Length: 6 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

"Todd Starnes is a fierce defender of freedom and a great patriot. He has seen, and understands, what is happening to our country like few others—his book is absolutely terrific, a must read!" —President Trump

President Biden ushered in a dark winter of malaise across our great nation. He snuffed out Lady Liberty's bright beacon of hope and... Read more

The Shifting Twenty-First Century Presidency

By: Tevi Troy

Narrated by: Jonathan Sleep

Length: 5 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

The role and range of the American presidency has undergone significant changes in the twenty-first century, with George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald Trump, and Joe Biden transforming the office in distinct ways. Many but not all of these changes stem from the numerous crises of this young century: 9/11 and the resulting war on terror,... Read more

World on the Brink

By: Dmitri Alperovitch & Garrett M. Graff

Narrated by: Will Collyer

Length: 14 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

A leading national security expert, who publicly predicted Vladimir Putin's intention to launch a full-scale invasion of Ukraine months before it took place, lays out the case for why China's Xi Jinping is preparing to conquer Taiwan in the coming years and the dire stakes for America and the whole world if he is not deterred.

In World on the... Read more

Whistling Dixie

By: Jonathan Bartho

Narrated by: Frank Block

Length: 10 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Jonathan Bartho's Whistling Dixie explores the interdependent political relationship between Ronald Reagan and the white conservative South—a relationship that had a profound impact on Reagan's own career, on the political landscape of the South and the entire United States, and on the identity of the modern Republican Party. Millions of... Read more

Henry David Thoreau: Über die Pflicht zum Ungehorsam gegen den Staat / Walden

By: Henry David Thoreau

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: 7 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Zwei Werke von Henry David Thoreau: Im Jahr 1849 schrieb er seinen weltberühmten Essay über die "Pflicht zum Ungehorsam gegen den Staat". In diesem stellte er sich außerhalb einer Gesellschaft, die, obwohl auf den Prinzipien der Freiheit und Gleichheit aller gegründet, nicht in der Lage war, die Sklaverei abzuschaffen. Ungekürzte Lesung (Tracks... Read more

Latin America's Democratic Crusade

By: Allen Wells

Narrated by: Allen Wells

Length: 29 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Scholars persist in framing the Cold War as a battle between left and right, one in which the Global South is cast as either witting or unwitting proxies of Washington and Moscow. What if the era is told from the perspective of the many who preferred reform to revolution? Scholars have routinely neglected, dismissed, or caricatured moderate... Read more

FDR's Mentors

By: Michael J. Gerhardt

Narrated by: Danny Campbell

Length: 13 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

A unique and illuminating exploration of the key relationships that shaped Franklin Delano Roosevelt into one of America's most definitive leaders and impacted his influence on the world stage, from the acclaimed author of Lincoln's Mentors



Franklin Delano Roosevelt wasn't a born leader. He became one. As a boy he was in poor health, was... Read more

Titan - (D)ein Weg ins Cockpit (Ungekürzt)

By: Gerald Groß

Narrated by: Gerald Groß

Length: 7 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Viele Wege können in das Cockpit eines Eurofighters führen, doch für die meisten Menschen bleiben diese auf ewig verborgen. Kampfpilot Gerald "TITAN" Groß nimmt den Leser mit auf seinem persönlichen Weg zum Traumberuf. Eine kompakte Autobiographie beleuchtet den Menschen im Cockpit. Mit zahlreichen Geschichten aus der Fliegerei bei der Luftwaffe... Read more

Rebellion

By: Robert Kagan

Narrated by: Jason Culp

Length: 5 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

A chilling and clear-eyed warning about the threats to our democracy posed by the increasing radicalization of the Republican Party, from a leading historian and intellectual

The 2024 election could be the last free election held in a unified America. So warns Robert Kagan in this brilliant and terrifying analysis of the perilous state of... Read more

For Love of Country

By: Tulsi Gabbard

Narrated by: Tulsi Gabbard

Length: 7 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Tulsi Gabbard was the rising star of the Democratic Party. But the growing wokeness, racism, and intolerance were more than she could stomach, and she left. This is her story.

Today's Democratic Party is controlled by an elitist cabal of warmongers driven crazy by woke ideology and anti-white animus. They are a clear and present threat to the... Read more

Drawdown

By: Paul Hawken

Narrated by: Aven Shore

Length: 15 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

• New York Times bestseller •

The 100 most substantive solutions to reverse global warming, based on meticulous research by leading scientists and policymakers around the world

“At this point in time, the Drawdown book is exactly what is needed; a credible, conservative solution-by-solution narrative that we can do it. Reading it is an effective... Read more

Charleston

By: Susan Crawford

Narrated by: Carrie Coello

Length: 10 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

At least thirteen million Americans will have to move away from American coasts in the coming decades, as rising sea levels and increasingly severe storms put lives at risk and cause billions of dollars in damages. In Charleston, South Carolina, denial, boosterism, widespread development, and public complacency about racial issues compound; the... Read more