Social Science audiobooks

Dammed

By: Brittany Luby

Narrated by: Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers

Length: 7 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Dammed: The Politics of Loss and Survival in Anishinaabe Territory explores Canada’s hydroelectric boom in the Lake of the Woods area. It complicates narratives of increasing affluence in postwar Canada, revealing that the inverse was true for Indigenous communities along the Winnipeg River. Dammed makes clear that hydroelectric generating... Read more

Fractured

By: Susan Mockler

Narrated by: Dianne Aguilar

Length: 8 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

A collision with a moose on a dark highway left Susan Mockler with an incomplete spinal injury, suddenly compromising her ability to walk and to care for herself. She spent months in a rehabilitation facility learning how to adjust to her new reality, and though her body partially recovered, every aspect of her life changed. Fractured is a... Read more

La democracia no se toca

By: Lorenzo Córdova & Ciro Murayama

Narrated by: Carlos Zertuche

Length: 4 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Este audiolibro es la herramienta para que la ciudadanía conozca y defienda sus derechos en materia electoral alcanzados históricamente. SIN INE NO HAY DEMOCRACIA, SIN DEMOCRACIA NO HAY LIBERTAD. Audiolibro narrado en español neutro Read more

Nirvasit

By: Dr. Anagha Keskar

Narrated by: Amit Vaze

Length: 13 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

अनावधानाने चुकीच्या वेळी चुकीच्या ठिकाणी हजर राहिल्याने आयुष्याची परवड झालेल्या माणसाची हि कहाणी. समृद्धीच्या नादात माणूस देशांतर करतो पण त्याचबरोबर उपरेपणाची चोरटी भावना त्याच्या मनात शिरकाव करते आणि मानगुटीवर बसते तेव्हा स्वतःच्या अस्तित्वाविषयीच संदेह निर्माण होतो. या कादंबरीतील नायक , इरफान असाच नात्याचे एक एक धागे नकळत उसवत जातो आणि... Read more

The Urban Food Revolution

By: Peter Ladner

Narrated by: Cherlandra Estrada

Length: 9 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Our reliance on industrial agriculture has resulted in a food supply riddled with hidden environmental, economic and health care costs and beset by rising food prices. With only a handful of corporations responsible for the lion's share of the food on our supermarket shelves, we are incredibly vulnerable to supply chain disruption. The Urban... Read more

Habitação Social - Abridged

By: Kátia Alves Barcelos

Narrated by: Voz Sintética

Length: 3 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A habitação social é de extrema importância para milhares de brasileiros proporcionarem a segurança de sua família, em especial, as mulheres chefes de família. Em uma breve retrospectiva histórica, destaca-se a relevância da habitação social no Brasil e em Mato Grosso. Nessa retrospectiva foi identificado um número significativo de programas... Read more

Jehad

By: Bolwar Mahamad Kunhi

Narrated by: Sparsh P. V

Length: 6 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

ಅನಾಥ ಹುಡುಗ ಆಶಿದ್ ಕಾಲೇಜಿಗೆ ಹೋಗಲು ನಿರ್ಧರಿಸಿದಾಗ ಮತ್ತು ಅವನು ತನ್ನ ಸಹೋದರಿ ಸಲ್ಮಾಳನ್ನು ನೋಡಿಕೊಳ್ಳಬೇಕಾದಾಗ ಮುಸ್ಲಿಂ ಸಮುದಾಯದೊಳಗೆ ಜಿಹಾದ್ ಎಂಬ ಪುಸ್ತಕವು ವ್ಯವಹರಿಸುತ್ತದೆ.. ಅವನು ಕ್ರಿಶ್ಚಿಯನ್ ಹುಡುಗಿಯನ್ನು ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತಾನೆ.. ಇದರ ಪರಿಣಾಮವೇ ಕಥೆ Read more

Monólogos de la vagina

By: Eve Ensler

Narrated by: Laura Ayala

Length: 3 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Considerado como una biblia por una nueva generación de mujeres, Los monólogos de la vagina es un libro agudo e irreverente. La obra maestra de Ensler que da voz a las fantasías y los temores más profundos del sexo femenino. «Me preocupan las vaginas. Me preocupaba lo que pensamos sobre las vaginas, y lo que no pensamos acerca de ellas... De... Read more

Piensa claro

By: Kiko Llaneras

Narrated by: Iván Cánovas

Length: 6 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

ESQUIVA LAS TRAMPAS DE TU INTUICIÓN Y TOMA DECISIONES MÁS ACERTADAS CON EL MEJOR MAESTRO DE LOS DATOS. ¿Qué secuencia de errores provocó la catástrofe de Chernóbil? ¿Cuál es el secreto de un superpronosticador? ¿Por qué tantos futbolistas nacen en enero? HAZ QUE LOS DATOS TRABAJEN PARA TI. El mundo es un lugar complejo, y los datos nos ayudan a... Read more

Germinal

By: Tania Tagle

Narrated by: Kerygma Flores

Length: 1 hour 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Germinal es un ensayo que acompaña el proceso de traer a una persona a este mundo desde un entendimiento de la angustia y la belleza que eso implica. Un libro que conmueve y que abre espacio, también, para pensar cómo se insertan esos procesos en el pensamiento y la cultura y cómo podemos transformarlos Con un enfoque íntimo y auténtico Tania... Read more

Una casa propia

By: Deborah Levy

Narrated by: Conchi Ramírez de Haro

Length: 5 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

El cierre de la Autobiografía en construcción de una Deborah Levy que logra su habitación propia. Deborah Levy imagina una casa en una latitud cálida, cerca de un lago o de un mar. Allí hay una chimenea y un mayordomo que atiende sus deseos, hasta el de discutir. Pero Levy en realidad está en Londres, no tiene dinero para construir el hogar que... Read more

Cooperación o extinción

By: Noam Chomsky

Narrated by: Germán Jaramillo & Diego Vélez García

Length: 2 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Una obra imprescindible para tomar conciencia y pasar a la acción. Cooperación o extinción es la última novedad del lingüista, filósofo, politólogo Noam Chomsky, también uno de los activistas más influyentes del mundo. En esta ocasión, se trata de una recopilación que nace de un llamado «Encuentro Chomsky» celebrado en Boston y dedicado a las... Read more

República luminosa

By: Andrés Barba

Narrated by: Andrés Barba

Length: 4 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

«Para mí Barba se ha vuelto un escritor imprescindible» Rafael Chirbes. ¿Qué tiene que suceder para que nos veamos obligados a redefinir nuestra idea de la infancia? La aparición de treinta y dos niños violentos de procedencia desconocida trastoca por completo la vida de San Cristóbal, una pequeña ciudad tropical encajonada entre la selva y el... Read more

Senderos del erotismo

By: David Barrios

Narrated by: Juan Carlos González

Length: 4 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

David Barrios Martínez nos revela en este nuevo libro múltiples respuestas a estas inquietantes preguntas acerca de uno de los oficios-sorprendentemente- (guiones largos) menos conocidos en pleno siglo XXI. Comparte con sus lectores su experiencia, dentro y fuera de la práctica clínica, entremezclando vivencias personales, profesionales y... Read more

Yoruba Mythology: Captivating Myths and Legends of the Yoruba and Other West African Peoples

By: Matt Clayton

Narrated by: Michael Reaves

Length: 3 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you like stories about kings and queens, spirits and monsters, or tricksters and villains?If so, this book is for you. Containing delightful stories from the Yoruba and other West African peoples, this book presents tales of courage and cunning, virtue and vice, and fortunes found and lost. Some of these stories draw upon actual historical... Read more

From the Folks Who Brought You the Weekend

By: A.B. Chitty & Priscilla Murolo

Narrated by: Holly Adams

Length: 23 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Praised for its "impressive even-handedness", From the Folks Who Brought You the Weekend has set the standard for viewing American history through the prism of working people (Publishers Weekly, starred review). From indentured servants and slaves in seventeenth-century Chesapeake to high-tech workers in contemporary Silicon Valley, the book... Read more

The Aftermath

By: Philip Bump

Narrated by: Matthew Berry

Length: 12 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

A widely-read Washington Post columnist takes a deep dive into what the end of the baby boom means for American politics and economics.

Philip Bump, a reporter as adept with a graph as with a paragraph, is popular for his ability to distill vast amounts of data into accessible stories. THE AFTERMATH is a sweeping assessment of how the baby boom... Read more

Yes, Mistress

By: Alicia Zadig

Narrated by: Alicia Zadig

Length: 9 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover the forbidden desire for Female Domination—and the real men who seek it out.



Leading Dominatrix and BDSM expert Alicia Zadig takes you on a provocative, eye-opening journey into the erotic world of Female Domination and male submission. Zadig explains the psychology behind male submission and answers the question: Why do men crave... Read more

Don Prusòt e il ballo a palchetto

By: Giuseppe Grinza

Narrated by: Daniele Ridolfi

Length: 6 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Campagna piemontese, anni Cinquanta. Il paesino di Pravorino è in preda al panico. La signorina Benita, responsabile della neo formata Pro Loco, ha deciso di rivoluzionare la festa del paese. Ok che lei porta i pantaloni alla zuava ed è quindi chiaramente una progressista ribelle ma che lo facesse solo nella sua vita privata, no? Che senso ha... Read more

The Black Boom

By: Jason L. Riley

Narrated by: Amir Abdullah

Length: 2 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Economic inequality continues to be one of the most hotly debated topics in America, but there has been relatively little discussion of the fact that black-white gaps in joblessness, income, poverty, and other measures were shrinking prior to the pandemic. Why was it happening, and why did this phenomenon go unacknowledged by so much of the... Read more

Children of the State

By: Jeff Hobbs

Narrated by: George Newbern, Landon Woodson, Aven Shore & An...

Length: 12 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

From the bestselling and critically acclaimed author of The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace comes “an eye-opening, fully humanizing, deeply affecting look at the often-misunderstood juvenile justice system and its inhabitants—young people of earnestness, disappointment, hope, and resilience” (Booklist, starred review).

For many kids, a... Read more

Divaneos

By: David Dorenbaum

Narrated by: Santiago Gómez

Length: 3 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

La introspección nos ayuda a clarificar lo que parece oscuro. Nos ilumina y contribuye a nuestra sensación de estar vivos. Acciones más que cotidianas, como montar en bici, ir al cine, leer o visitar un museo adquieren en este libro un sentido y una dimensión especial, simplemente reflexionando sobre ellas, mostrando sus múltiples matices.... Read more

Roe

By: Mary Ziegler

Narrated by: Chelsea Stephens

Length: 6 hours

Abridged: No

The leading US expert on abortion law charts the many meanings associated with Roe v. Wade during its fifty-year historyWhat explains the insistent pull of Roe v. Wade? Abortion law expert Mary Ziegler argues that the US Supreme Court decision, which decriminalized abortion in 1973 and was overturned in 2022, had a hold on us that was not simply... Read more

A Womanist Theology of Worship

By: Lisa Allen

Narrated by: Keyonni James

Length: 10 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

In this "love letter to the Black Church," Dr. Lisa Allen examines the history of worship in the Black Church in America (and its legacy of equating liturgy with justice), the enduring effects of white supremacy on its liturgical heritages, and finally proffers a new liturgical paradigm, using a womanist hermeneutic, for students, liturgists,... Read more