Politics & Economy audiobooks
Subtle Acts of Exclusion, Second Edition
By: Tiffany Jana & Michael Baran
Narrated by: Janina Edwards
Length: 6 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
An expanded edition of the first practical, nonjudgmental handbook for dealing with microaggressions, featuring examples, sample scripts, action plans, a new discussion and activity guide, and up-to-date suggestions for creating a culture of belonging in the workplace.
Overt discrimination is relatively easy to spot. But the less obvious but more... Read more
Infiltration
By: Paul Sperry
Narrated by: Milton Bagby
Length: 17 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
The most sinister terrorists won't be sneaking through our borders from the Middle East.They're already here.This is the untold story about the silent, yet extremely dangerous threat from the Muslim establishment in America, an alarming exposé of how Muslims have for years been secretly infiltrating American society, government, and culture,... Read more
View audiobookJustice Is Coming
By: Cenk Uygur
Narrated by: Cenk Uygur
Length: 12 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by the author.
A manifesto that outlines the progressive vision, recent history and worldview—by the founder of The Young Turks and co-founder of Justice Democrats.
The media can't stop talking about the gridlock in Washington, as if a handful of stubborn Republicans are the only thing standing between us and a... Read more
How Not to Be a Politician
By: Rory Stewart
Narrated by: Rory Stewart
Length: 16 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Named a Best Book of 2023 by Financial Times and Kirkus Reviews
The #1 Sunday Times bestseller, published in the UK as Politics on the Edge.
“One of the best books on politics our era will see . . . A book of astonishing literary quality.” —Matthew Parris, The TLS
“[Rory Stewart] walked across Asia, served in British Parliament, and ran against... Read more
Our History Has Always Been Contraband
By: Colin Kaepernick, Robin D.G. Kelley & Keeanga-Y...
Narrated by: Jaime Lincoln Smith
Length: 5 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Since its founding as a discipline, Black Studies has been under relentless attack by social and political forces seeking to discredit and neutralize it. Our History Has Always Been Contraband was born out of an urgent need to respond to the latest threat: efforts to remove content from an AP African American Studies course being piloted in high... Read more
View audiobookSubtle Acts of Exclusion, Second Edition
By: Michael Baran & Tiffany Jana
Narrated by: Janina Edwards
Length: 6 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
An expanded edition of the first practical, nonjudgmental handbook for dealing with microaggressions, featuring examples, sample scripts, action plans, a new discussion and activity guide, and up-to-date suggestions for creating a culture of belonging in the workplace.
Overt discrimination is relatively easy to spot. But the less obvious but more... Read more
The Pledge to America
By: Drago Dzieran
Narrated by: Joel Richards
Length: 7 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Retired Navy SEAL Drago Dzieran takes listeners behind the scenes of his incredible life, from an impoverished childhood in Communist-controlled Poland to his time as a political prisoner, to his twenty years as a member of the United States military's most elite fighting force.
Everything I have, I owe to America—the greatest country in the... Read more
Do Not Comply
By: Will Witt
Narrated by: Will Witt & Dennis Prager
Length: 5 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
From bestselling author Will Witt, this thought-provoking exposé shows readers how to break free from the control of America’s corrupt ruling class. The America you grew up in is no longer here. Our country is in sharp decline. Yet we often fail to truly call out the culprits responsible for it. Who are the corrupters of our great country?... Read more
View audiobookThe Civic Bargain
By: Brook Manville & Josiah Ober
Narrated by: Christopher Douyard
Length: 10 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
A powerful case for democracy and how it can adapt and survive—if we want it to
Is democracy in trouble, perhaps even dying? Pundits say so, and polls show that most Americans believe that their country's system of governance is being "tested" or is "under attack." But is the future of democracy necessarily so dire? In The Civic Bargain, Brook... Read more
The Origins of Woke
By: Richard Hanania
Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
Length: 10 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Richard Hanania has emerged as one of the most talked-about writers in the nation, and in this book, he puts forward a stunning new theory about the culture war that could turn our debates upside down. Richard Hanania has come out of nowhere to become one of the best-known writers in the nation in the last few years. In this book, he directs his... Read more
View audiobookLiberalism's Last Man
By: Vikash Yadav
Narrated by: narrator
Length: 10 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
A modern reframing of Friedrich Hayek’s most famous work for the 21st century. Friedrich Hayek’s The Road to Serfdom was both an intellectual milestone and a source of political division, spurring fiery debates around capitalism and its discontents. In the ensuing discord, Hayek’s true message was lost: liberalism is a thing to be protected... Read more
View audiobookWalter Horn: ensimmäinen jääkäri ja kylmän sodan Pohjola-aktivisti
By: Pentti Airio
Narrated by: Raiko Häyrinen
Length: 7 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Suomessa Saksan kansalaisena syntynyt Walter Horn (1893–1972) oli mukana perustamassa jääkäriliikettä. Kun hän osallistui vuonna 1915 jääkäripataljoonan ensimmäisiin taisteluihin rintamalla, keuhkotauti pakotti hänet rintamalta sairaalaan. Myöhemmin talvisodassa Horn toimi Helsingin komendanttina ja jatkosodassa ulkomailla sotilasasiamiehenä.... Read more
View audiobookHamilcar and Hannibal: The History of the Carthaginian Generals Who Brought Rome to Its Knees
By: Charles River Editors
Narrated by: Michelle Humphries
Length: 2 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
One overlooked figure in the Punic Wars is Hamilcar Barca, who is now best remembered for being Hannibal’s father. However, before Hannibal marched out of Spain, it was Hamilcar who had positioned forces there, and he was already a significant historical figure in his own right. Indeed, had it not been for his death, his legacy likely would... Read more
View audiobookGunboat Command
By: Antony Hitchens
Narrated by: Alex Hyde-White
Length: 15 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
This biography draws heavily on the personal diaries of the subject, Robert Hichens (or ‘Hitch’ as he was universally known).
After a brief description of his early life, time at Oxford, his motor racing achievements (including trophies at Le Mans in his Aston Martin), and RN training, the book focuses on his exceptional wartime experiences.... Read more
The Rescue
By: Andy McNab
Narrated by: Colin Mace
Length: 7 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
The thrilling retelling of a real-life hostage rescue mission, by SAS hero and million-selling author, Andy McNab.
It is 2012 and in Northern Afghanistan, an international crisis has erupted.
A group of aid workers have been kidnapped by local insurgents and are now hidden in a winding mountain region. After attempts to negotiate a deal with the... Read more
Easy Money
By: Dror Goldberg
Narrated by: narrator
Length: 10 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
This is an auto-narrated audiobook edition of this book.
A sweeping history of the American invention of modern money.
Economists endlessly debate the nature of legal tender monetary systems—coins and bills issued by a government or other authority. Yet the origins of these currencies have received little attention.
Dror Goldberg tells the... Read more
The Abuse of Power
By: Theresa May
Narrated by: Theresa May
Length: 10 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Former Prime Minister Theresa May exposes the abuse of power by public institutions and politicians in a series of riveting first-hand accounts from her time in office.
As Prime Minister for three years and Home Secretary for six years, Theresa May confronted a series of issues in which the abuse of power led to devastating results for... Read more
Nosotros somos los culpables
By: Diego Enrique Osorno
Narrated by: Adrián González
Length: 5 hours
Abridged: No
El incendio de la Guardería ABC, en Sonora, es uno de los hechos más graves de la historia reciente de nuestro país. Este libro recopila testimonios sobre la tragedia en la que murieron 49 niños y más de 70 resultaron heridos. La desgracia llegando a quienes ni la esperaban ni la merecían; la irresponsabilidad que la propició; la complicidad de... Read more
View audiobookThe New World Order
By: H.G. Wells
Narrated by: Jason Smith (Male Synthesized Voice)
Length: 3 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
"The New World Order" is a non-fiction book by British writer H.G. Wells, published in 1940. It is a work of political philosophy and social critique, in which Wells explores the idea of a unified world government as a means of preventing future global conflicts. Written during the early stages of World War II, the book addresses the failings of... Read more
View audiobookO Manifesto do Partido Comunista
By: karl Marx & Friedrich Engels
Narrated by: Mateus Prado
Length: 1 hour 51 minutes
Abridged: No
Idealizado em 1848 pelos teóricos políticos Karl Marx e Friedrich Engels, sob o título original Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei, este manuscrito político tem como foco uma abordagem analítica sobre a natureza da sociedade, em especial, a luta de classes entre burgueses e proletários. Expõe o programa da Liga Comunista, apresentando ideias... Read more
View audiobookLa tête haute
By: Maurice Henrie
Narrated by: Winston McQuade
Length: 6 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
De la contemplation existentielle au coup de gueule cinglant, Maurice Henrie se dévoile comme jamais, vagabondant d’un sujet à l’autre au gré des idées qui lui viennent, scrutant jusqu’à plus soif des thèmes qui lui sont chers dans ce recueil d’une vingtaine d’essais. Ici, l’auteur écrit pour se prononcer, pour être entendu, pour dompter la mort. Read more
View audiobookTyranny of the Minority
By: Steven Levitsky & Daniel Ziblatt
Narrated by: Fred Sanders
Length: 8 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A call to reform our antiquated political institutions before it’s too late—from the authors of How Democracies Die
“[Levitsky and Ziblatt] write with terrifying clarity about how the forces of the right have co-opted the enshrined rules to exert their tyranny.”—The Washington Post
ONE OF THE CALIFORNIA REVIEW OF... Read more
Universal Basic Income
By: Matt Zwolinski & Miranda Perry Fleischer
Narrated by: Terrence Kidd
Length: 6 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
The motivating idea of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) is radically simple: give people cash and let them do whatever they want with it. But does this simple idea have the potential to radically transform our society?
This book provides the average citizen with all the information they need to understand current debates about the UBI. It recounts... Read more
Masquerade
By: Alfred F. Young
Narrated by: Kate Mulligan
Length: 13 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
The remarkable story of the woman who fought in the American Revolution as Robert Shurtliff—and got away with itServing for seventeen months during the period between the British surrender at Yorktown and the signing of the final treaty, a time when peace was far from secure, Deborah Sampson accomplished her deception by becoming an outstanding... Read more
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