Politics & Economy audiobooks
The End-times Handbook: Vol 2: The Beast
By: Buck Hurlbut
Narrated by: Buck Hurlbut
Length: 8 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
Jesus told us one definitive sign that must happen before His return: the appearing of the abomination of desolation. We are told in two gospels to know what it is and to understand its impact on us and the world. Did you know that we are only two prophetic signs away from the appearing of the beast of the Revelation? Did you know that 99.3% of... Read more
View audiobookPulverfass Balkan - Wie Diktaturen Einfluss in Europa nehmen (Ungekürzt)
By: Florian Bieber
Narrated by: Nils Nelleßen
Length: 8 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Der nächste Brandherd vor unserer Haustür? Vor über hundert Jahren entzündete sich auf dem westlichen Balkan der Erste Weltkrieg. Verantwortlich dafür waren die Großmächte, die ihr Ringen um Vormacht in der Region austrugen. Heute baut China dort Straßen, Russland spornt Nationalisten an, die Türkei und die Golfstaaten investieren in Moscheen... Read more
View audiobookBeyond Britannia
By: Simon McDonald
Narrated by: Simon McDonald
Length: 10 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
An argument for a new approach to foreign policy in the United Kingdom.
What should the future of British foreign policy look like? For too long, successive governments have shied away from acknowledging uncomfortable truths about the decline of Britain’s military capabilities. As we approach the middle years of the twenty-first century, a new... Read more
Reisen außerhalb der Zeit. Life is a Story – story.one - Abridged
By: Gregor Sieböck
Narrated by: Gregor Sieböck
Length: 1 hour 9 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Zu Fuß, im Kajak, mit Frachtschiff, Flugzeug, Bus und Eisenbahn unterwegs rund um unseren Zauberplaneten Erde. Seit 2003 reist der Weltenwanderer Gregor Sieböck in die weite Welt hinaus und folgt der Stimme seines Herzens. Beschenkt von der Magie des Augenblicks lösen sich dabei Zeit, Raum und Grenzen auf. Die große Herausforderung besteht... Read more
View audiobookEstados Fallidos
By: Noam Chomsky
Narrated by: Sergio Lonardi
Length: 12 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
En su sistemático desmantelamiento de la falsa condición de árbitros mundiales de la democracia que se atribuye Estados Unidos, Estados fallidos es la crítica más centrada y urgente de Chomsky hasta la fecha. Estados fallidos son, para Chomsky, los que carecen de capacidad para proteger a sus ciudadanos de la violencia y se consideran más allá... Read more
View audiobookRevolution Road Trip
By: Kelly Kimball, Trish Whitcomb, Andrew Frank & B...
Narrated by: Phil Morris & Linda Morris
Length: 4 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Kelly Kimball, Trish Whitcomb, Andrew Frank, and Barry Fadem met as political consultants, each passionate about the power and potential of democracy throughout the world. A trip to Eastern Europe in 1990 was supposed to be a chance to experience the culture they’d only witnessed from afar. But as the first election approached in Czechoslovakia,... Read more
View audiobookCapitalismo progresista
By: Joseph E. Stiglitz
Narrated by: Carlos Olalla
Length: 14 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
Un brillante y provocador manifiesto para salvar al capitalismo de sí mismo. Todos tenemos la sensación de que el sistema económico se inclina a favor de las grandes empresas. Unas pocas corporaciones dominan sectores enteros; la industria financiera regula la economía a su antojo; los gobiernos negocian acuerdos comerciales que en absoluto... Read more
View audiobookDel terror rojo al Estado mafioso
By: Yuri Felshtinsky y Vladimir Popov
Narrated by: Santiago Gómez & Simon Gómez
Length: 20 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Los servicios especiales de Rusia y su lucha por la dominación mundial La Rusia de Putin no es un Estado, es una organización mafiosa Vladimir Putin es el dirigente ruso más longevo después de Stalin, figura en la que se refleja para alcanzar los 30 años en el poder: Putin prevé ser presidente hasta el año 2036. En este libro, los prestigiosos... Read more
View audiobookMeine Mutter hätte es Krieg genannt
By: Sara Giudice & Vera Politkowskaja
Narrated by: Heidi Jürgens
Length: 3 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Nach ihrer Ermordung am 7. Oktober 2006 wird die Journalistin Anna Politkowskaja auf einen Schlag zur weltweiten Symbolfigur für den Kampf um Gerechtigkeit und Meinungsfreiheit. Bis heute gilt sie als eine der wichtigsten Kritikerinnen von Putins Russland. In diesem Buch erzählt ihre Tochter zusammen mit der Journalistin Sara Giudice erstmals... Read more
View audiobookThe Conspiracy Tourist
By: Dom Joly
Narrated by: Dom Joly
Length: 9 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
Dom Joly sets off on his travels again, immersing himself in the strange world of conspiracies. On his journeys he meets conspiracy theorists galore in destinations all over the world, some famous, some rather less so.
Conspiracy theories used to be fun, a bit of laugh. Did we really land on the moon? Was Paul McCartney cloned? Nowadays, however,... Read more
Capitalismo: el ideal desconocido
By: Ayn Rand
Narrated by: Santiago Gómez & Simon Gómez
Length: 14 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
El capitalismo es un ideal moral En esta colección de ensayos, Ayn Rand y sus colegas definen una nueva visión del significado del capitalismo, su historia y sus bases filosóficas, y se proponen demoler muchos de los mitos que lo rodean. ¿Nos conduce irremediablemente el capitalismo a depresiones, monopolios, trabajo infantil o guerras? ¿Por qué... Read more
View audiobookDas Bill-Gates-Problem - Der Mythos vom wohltätigen Milliardär (Ungekürzte Lesung)
By: Tim Schwab
Narrated by: Frank Arnold
Length: 17 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
Die erste umfassende kritische Darstellung von Bill Gates und seiner Stiftung Der Imagewechsel vom skrupellosen Kapitalisten und rücksichtslosen Microsoft-Chef zum wohltätigen Gutmenschen ist Bill Gates mit Bravour gelungen. Eine fundierte kritische Berichterstattung über den vermeintlich größten Philanthropen unserer Zeit und seine Stiftung,... Read more
View audiobookЧерный лебедь. Под знаком непредсказуемости
By: Нассим Николас Талеб
Narrated by: Дмитрий Креминский
Length: 13 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
За одно только последнее десятилетие человечество пережило ряд тяжелейших катастроф, потрясений и катаклизмов, не укладывающихся в рамки самых фантастических предсказаний. Выпускник Сорбонны и ньюйоркский финансовый гуру Нассим Талеб называет такие непрогнозируемые события Черными лебедями. Он убежден: именно они дают толчок как истории в целом,... Read more
View audiobookAm Ende der gewohnten Ordnung - Warum wir Macht neu denken müssen (Ungekürzte Lesung)
By: Sophie Pornschlegel
Narrated by: Verena Wolfien
Length: 8 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
Wer die Welt gestalten will, muss über Macht sprechen: Aufruf für ein neues Politikverständnis. Klima-Krise, Krieg, Rechtspopulismus - es ist anstrengend geworden, sich mit Politik zu beschäftigen. Die politischen Herausforderungen auf nationaler und internationaler Ebene sind so zahlreich, dass konstruktive Lösungen aus dem Blick geraten. Denn... Read more
View audiobookRecabarren - Drama Político: Deliberación, Soberanía, Tragedia
By: Gabriel Salazar & Nelda Muray
Narrated by: La Dramática Nacional
Length: 8 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Este libro, en registro teatral, apunta a "pensar" la historia política del pueblo chileno a partir de su memoria y, sobre todo, de su deliberación soberana. Está focalizado en el período 1911-1924, cuando, al abrirse un proceso constituyente de cambios radicales, las bases populares y ciudadanas activaron a alto nivel sus vínculos solidarios y... Read more
View audiobookSalvador Allende. La izquierda chilena y la Unidad Popular
By: Daniel Mansuy
Narrated by: Axel Cornelli
Length: 11 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
Daniel Mansuy analiza el legado político de Salvador Allende y la izquierda chilena desde la década de 1970 hasta la actualidad.
En su último libro, el filósofo y ensayista chileno Daniel Mansuy lleva a cabo un profundo análisis del legado político de Salvador Allende durante los mil días del gobierno de la Unidad Popular. A través de un ... Read more
Bitcoin is Better
By: Daniel Hershberger
Narrated by: Daniel Hershberger
Length: 6 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
Are you ready to see the truth?In a world where the working class struggles against the tide of unnatural inflation, this illuminating read unveils the power of bitcoin as nature's true currency. Journeying from Wall Street to the Himalayan mountains, Daniel exposes the sinister plot of the Keynesian Kings and explores how a simple, transparent,... Read more
View audiobookGame Changer
By: Arnab Sinha & Jean-Manuel Izaret
Narrated by: Kent Klineman
Length: 14 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
The right pricing strategy can change the entire trajectory of a business, a market, and even society at large. To help you create your best pricing strategy efficiently and confidently, two leaders from BCG are introducing fresh perspectives on pricing that take you far beyond the realm of mind-numbing numbers.
In Game Changer, Jean-Manuel... Read more
Depraved New World
By: John Crace
Narrated by: George Weightman
Length: 8 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
AS FEATURED IN WATERSTONES BEST BOOKS OF 2023 From bestselling author and beloved Guardiancolumnist John Crace comes a blisteringly hilarious tour through the whirlwind of post-Brexit Britain, from the ousting of Boris to the dawn of a new era . . . sort of. O brave new world, that has such people in't. Or not. William Shakespeare clearly had... Read more
View audiobookThe Quiet Warrior
By: Thomas B. Buell
Narrated by: Chris Monteiro
Length: 18 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
Regarded as the standard biography of World War II naval hero Adm. Raymond A. Spruance. Spruance, victor of the battles of Midway and the Philippine Sea and commander of the Fifth Fleet in the invasions of the Gilberts, the Marshalls, the Marianas, and Okinawa, is one of the towering figures in American naval history. Yet his reserved, cerebral... Read more
View audiobookMao's America
By: Xi Van Fleet
Narrated by: Ava Wong, Xi Van Fleet & James Lindsay
Length: 8 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
An inspiring survivor of Mao’s Cultural Revolution in China makes a passionate case that history is eerily repeating itself as the Woke Revolution spreads across America. Xi Van Fleet lived through the horrors of the Chinese Cultural Revolution as a schoolgirl. Forced to the countryside with other young Chinese for re-education after high... Read more
View audiobookA New Universal Dream
By: Steve Farrell
Narrated by: Asa Siegel
Length: 8 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
In the 1990s, Steve Farrell cofounded and led two high-growth technology companies based in Silicon Valley that were featured in the INC500 and spanned the United States and Europe.
A New Universal Dream is the inspiring story of Steve's journey from the pursuit of wealth and traditional ideas of success toward a more fulfilling life of caring... Read more
On Great Fields
By: Ronald C. White
Narrated by: Ronald C. White
Length: 14 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
From the New York Times bestselling author of A. Lincoln and American Ulysses comes the dramatic and definitive biography of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, the history-altering professor turned Civil War hero.
“A vital and vivid portrait of an unlikely military hero who played a key role in the preservation of the Union and therefore in the making... Read more
The Isolated Presidency
By: Jordan T. Cash
Narrated by: Joshua Saxon
Length: 6 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
How powerful is the President of the United States? For many scholars, this is a question that can be answered only by considering factors outside the office itself, such as the president's popularity, personal clout, political talents, or institutional relationships.
In The Isolated Presidency, Jordan T. Cash reframes this question to instead... Read more