Social Science audiobooks

Die dunkle Leidenschaft

By: Reinhard Haller

Narrated by: Sebastian Fischer

Length: 7 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Eine Leidenschaft, die nichts als Leiden schafft Hass ist das kälteste und bösartigste aller Gefühle, und dennoch ist er Teil unserer psychischen Grundausstattung. Hass kann vielfältige erschreckende Ausprägungen annehmen – im einzelnen Menschen ebenso wie in Gruppen. Ja, er kann sogar zu einem gesellschaftlichen Phänomen werden, wie sich... Read more

Clubland

By: Pete Brown

Narrated by: Pete Brown

Length: 9 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

The untold story of a British institution ‘Brilliant.’ Alan Johnson ‘Compelling.’ David Kynaston ‘The beer drinkers’ Bill Bryson.’ Times Literary Supplement Ferment Magazine’s Best Beer Book of the Year ... Read more

Au Commencement était le sexe

By: Cacilda Jetha & Christopher Ryan

Narrated by: Philippe Caulier

Length: 11 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Depuis des siècles, on nous dit que l'espèce humaine est naturellement monogame, que Mme Cro-Magnon, en peau de bête, avait avidement besoin pour sa survie de la protection d'un seul et unique chasseur (le plus puissant, évidemment !) en échange de sa fertilité tant convoitée et de sa fidélité éternelle. Et si Darwin s'était trompé ? Et si nos... Read more

100 Quotes by François de La Rochefoucauld

By: François de La Rochefoucauld

Narrated by: Brad Carty

Length: 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Uncover the wisdom from one of the most notable figures of Classicism, and the master of 'maxims' himself, François de La Rochefoucauld, in this collection of some of his most notable quotes.French moralist and author, Rochefoucauld is most famous for his ´Memoirs´ and the ´Maxims´, focusing on the cynical nature of love, loyalty, and... Read more

Unlawful Killings

By: Her Honour Wendy Joseph KC

Narrated by: Her Honour Wendy Joseph KC, Rachel Bavidge & Ro...

Length: 10 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

'Every day in the UK lives are suddenly, brutally, wickedly taken away. Victims are shot or stabbed. Less often they are strangled or suffocated or beaten to death. Rarely they are poisoned, pushed off high buildings, drowned or set alight. Then there are the many who are killed by dangerous drivers, or corporate gross... Read more

Lavado de dinero y corrupción política

By: Edgardo Buscaglia

Narrated by: Daniel Cubillo

Length: 5 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Estas páginas representan una lectura indispensable para explorar los mecanismos internacionales para combatir el lavado de dinero y los grandes retos pendientes del Estados y la sociedad civil. El autor de Vacíos de poder en México continúa en esta obra un imperioso análisis sobre el crimen organizado y sus vínculos con la corrupción política.... Read more

White Thinking

By: Lilian Thuram

Narrated by: Ashley Zhangazha

Length: 8 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

What does it mean to be white? Beyond just a skin colour, is it also a way of thinking? If so, how did it come about, and why?

In this book, drawing on history, personal experience and activist literature, the former footballer and World Champion Lilian Thuram looks at the origins and workings of white thinking, how it divides us and how it has... Read more

500 Quotes from Peacemakers

By: Dalai Lama, Buddha, Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luth...

Narrated by: Brad Carty

Length: 2 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Those who struggle to engender peace often have the greatest insights.'500 Quotes from Peacemakers' is a collection of thoughts, reflections, and observations from some of the most important, peace-seeking figures in history. Thoughtful and incisive, they are sure to provoke some stimulating conversation. A superb read for those with an interest... Read more

100 Quotes by Ambrose Bierce

By: Ambrose Bierce

Narrated by: Brad Carty

Length: 30 minutes

Abridged: No

'100 Quotes by Ambrose Bierce' is a selection of thoughts, observations, and sayings by one of the most inventive minds of the 19th century. Bierce's obsession with the preposterousness of death takes centre stage, shot through with pithy humour, and comments on human nature. A superb read for fans of horror and historical fiction alike, this... Read more

100 Quotes by Denis Diderot

By: Denis Diderot

Narrated by: Brad Carty

Length: 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Featuring some of the most brilliant and notable sayings from a man living on the cusp of a revolutionising world, '100 Quotes by Denis Diderot' uncovers one of the most influential – yet almost forgotten – figures of the Age of Enlightenment. French writer, philosopher, and art critic Diderot is most famous for being the co-creator and editor... Read more

400 Quotes to See the World Differently

By: Mother Teresa, Bruce Lee, Leonardo da Vinci & D...

Narrated by: Brad Carty

Length: 1 hour 24 minutes

Abridged: No

'400 Quotes to See the World Differently' gives you the opportunity to step inside the heads of some of the world's most exceptional minds and see things from their points of view.With quotes from saints, philosophers, artists, inventors, and even martial arts experts, it's sure to promote some interesting conversations. A superb book for... Read more

Los diez pasos hacia Nanette

By: Hannah Gadsby

Narrated by: Gwendolyne Flores

Length: 16 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Hannah Gadsby desvela los momentos que definieron su vida y la llevaron a subir al escenario con toda la verdad por delante. Tan dura como divertida, Los diez pasos hacia Nanette es una «autobiografía incómoda» que, siguiendo la costumbre de su autora de jugar con las expectativas y las reglas de la comedia, nos acerca a una de las voces más... Read more

100 Quotes by François-René de Chateaubriand

By: François-René de Chateaubriand

Narrated by: Brad Carty

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Uncover one of the most influential figures in French literature with '100 Quotes by François-René de Chateaubriand'. French writer, politician, diplomat and historian, Chateaubriand was a royalist by political disposition and a defender of the Catholic faith. During a time when society turned against the Church, he produced the defensive 'Génie... Read more

México se escribe con J

By: Miguel Capistrán & Michael K. Schuessler

Narrated by: narrator, Alex Toledo, "Rojstar" Gerardo Nuño &...

Length: 15 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

"La publicación de este libro es digna de celebrarse con entusiasmo, no sólo por parte de quienes colaboramos en él, sino también por el público lector: México se escribe con J viene a llenar el gran vacío que existía en torno a la cultura gay en nuestro país" Luis Zapata, autor de El vampiro de la colonia Roma En esta nueva edición, corregida y... Read more

La ira de México

By: Lydia Cacho, Sergio González Rodríguez, Anabel ...

Narrated by: Karina Castillo & Ricardo Méndez

Length: 9 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Los periodistas más importantes de México dan voz a la indignación popular, en uno de los países más peligrosos para ejercer el periodismo. En estas páginas se reúnen los trabajos de varios de los periodistas más importantes de México: Juan Villoro, Lydia Cacho, Marcela Turati, Segio González Rodríguez, Anabel Hernández, Diego Enrique Osorno, y... Read more

500 Quotations of Great Wisdom

By: Mahatma Gandhi, Marcus Aurelius, Martin Luther ...

Narrated by: Brad Carty

Length: 2 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

While wisdom is something to be accrued through experience and knowledge, '500 Quotes of Great Wisdom' offers a shortcut. Dipping into the minds of some of the most revered thinkers of all time, this book is packed with insights, reflections, and observations sure to inspire and stimulate thought. A superb gift for anyone with an inquiring mind.- Read more

The Lazarus Heist

By: Geoff White

Narrated by: Geoff White

Length: 8 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

Based on the No 1 hit podcast 'The Lazarus Heist'

'You'll never see North Korea the same way again' Oliver Bullough, Sunday Times bestselling author of Moneyland

'One of the most incredible cyber-espionage stories I've ever heard, told by one of the UK's best tech journalists' Jamie Bartlett, author of The Missing Crypto... Read more

I Heard What You Said

By: Jeffrey Boakye

Narrated by: Jeffrey Boakye

Length: 8 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

An Amazon Best Non-Fiction Book of 2022

'Essential reading' - The Guardian
'Sharp and witty with moments of startling candour' - The i
'Makes a powerful case' - Rt Hon Lady Hale
‘Revealing and beautifully written’ - David Harewood
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Before Jeffrey Boakye was a black teacher, he was a black student. Which means he has spent a lifetime navigating... Read more

900 Quotations from Modern Philosophy

By: Voltaire, Montesquieu, Immanuel Kant, Jean-Jacq...

Narrated by: Brad Carty

Length: 3 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Take a tour through nine of the finest minds of all time, with '900 Quotations from Modern Philosophy.' With words of wisdom, reflections, and observations on everything from life and love to death and hatred, and everything in between, this is a superb book for those looking for inspiring and self-questioning thoughts to gain a new perspective... Read more

Todo sobre el amor

By: bell hooks

Narrated by: María Espinosa

Length: 7 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Todo sobre el amor ofrece nuevas formas radicales de pensar sobre el amor al mostrar su interconexión en nuestra vida privada y pública. En once capítulos concisos, hooks explica cómo nuestras nociones cotidianas de lo que significa dar y recibir amor a menudo nos fallan, y cómo estos ideales se establecen en la primera infancia. Ofrece un... Read more

Cómo Analizar a las personas

By: Logan D. Stone

Narrated by: NICOLOCUTOR

Length: 3 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Este es el audiolibro definitivo para comprender cómo analizar a las personas y decidir con quienes estar, qué tipo de gente te rodeará. Recuerda que eres un porcentaje de quienes te rodean y esto puede determinar tu éxito.Evita gente tóxica cerca de ti, evita que influyan en tu estado de ánimo, en tus decisiones, en tu futuro, aprende a influir... Read more

El cielo está incompleto: cuaderno de viaje en Palestina

By: Irmgard Emmelhainz

Narrated by: Daniela Arroio

Length: 10 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

En El cielo está incompleto, Emmelhainz narra su experiencia en los Territorios Ocupados e Israel a través de reflexiones, cartas, textos experimentales, ensayos críticos, ficciones, crítica de arte, descripciones del paisaje y encuentros con amigos, discusiones intelectuales, vivencias en las que la Ocupación se hace presente (o no). Para... Read more

Attentatet mot Amalthea

By: Diverse

Narrated by: Elin Mohede

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: No

I november 1986 fyllde Anton Nilson 99 år. Han deltog 1908 i ett av de mest omtalade politiska attentat som utförts i Sverige. Nämligen sprängningen av skonerten Amalthea i Malmö hamn. Han dömdes samma år till döden, men straffet verkställdes inte. Istället benådades han och efter frigivningen engagerade sig Anton Nilson i den ryska... Read more

Queer Qabala

By: Enfys J. Book

Narrated by: Adi Cabral

Length: 6 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Branch Out from Antiquated Interpretations of the Tree of Life



The Hermetic Qabala is a rich framework for understanding ourselves, our magickal workings, and the universe, but outdated descriptions often obscure its intrinsically queer and nonbinary nature. With updated, affirming metaphors and word choices, this guide makes it easy for any... Read more