Social Science audiobooks
A Burst of Light
By: Audre Lorde
Narrated by: Robin Miles
Length: 4 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
"Lorde's words — on race, cancer, intersectionality, parenthood, injustice — burn with relevance 25 years after her death." — O, The Oprah Magazine
Winner of the 1988 Before Columbus Foundation National Book Award, this path-breaking collection of essays is a clarion call to build communities that nurture our spirit. Lorde announces the need for... Read more
Psicología Oscura
By: Logan D. Stone
Narrated by: NICOLOCUTOR
Length: 3 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
Te presento la guía definitiva sobre cómo usar las técnicas de manipulación a tu favor para influir en otros mediante técnicas de persuasión. Aprenderás a identificar personalidades y así leerlas para saber de qué manera actuar para lograr en ellas un cambio favorable.Muchos mitos hay alrededor de la psicología oscura, en este audiolibro... Read more
View audiobookThe South
By: Adolph L. Reed, Jr.
Narrated by: Langston Darby
Length: 4 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
The last generation of Americans with a living memory of Jim Crow will soon disappear. They leave behind a collective memory of segregation shaped increasingly by its horrors and heroic defeat but not a nuanced understanding of everyday life in Jim Crow America. In The South, Adolph L. Reed Jr.—New Orleanian, political scientist, and according... Read more
View audiobookLímites de la democracia
By: Stephan Lessenich
Narrated by: Mariano Amat Molina
Length: 3 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
La democracia es un concepto de alto valor reconocido universalmente, tal vez uno de los más importantes de la modernidad occidental. Sin embargo, la democracia realmente existente es también un sistema de demarcación, exclusión social y delimitación ecológica. Siempre ha dejado algunos intereses individuales fuera de su alcance. Así, a la vez... Read more
View audiobookComer animales
By: Jonathan Safran Foer
Narrated by: Luis Posada
Length: 9 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Una provocadora y apasionante exploración de qué comemos, por qué y sus consecuencias. Pocas veces un libro ha dado tanto que hablar. Cuando Jonathan Safran Foer iba a convertirse en padre empezó a preocuparse por la forma más responsable de alimentar a su hijo. ¿Cuáles son las consecuencias de comer animales para la salud? ¿Cuáles los efectos... Read more
View audiobookThe Hard Road Out
By: Jihyun Park & Seh-lynn Chai
Narrated by: Rosa Escoda
Length: 6 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
The harrowing story of a woman who escaped famine and terror in North Korea, not once but twice. ‘A gripping, suspenseful and cathartic memoir that tells a story of pain and perseverance and makes the moral case for asylum.’ David Lammy MP North Korea is an open-air prison from... Read more
View audiobookSerious Money
By: Caroline Knowles
Narrated by: Caroline Knowles
Length: 12 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
London is a plutocrat's paradise, with more resident billionaires than New York, Hong Kong or Moscow. Far from trickling down, their wealth is burning up the environment and swallowing up the city. But what do we really know about London's super rich, and the lives they lead?
To find out more about this secretive,... Read more
Sex Bomb
By: Sadia Azmat
Narrated by: Sadia Azmat
Length: 5 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
For fans of Everything I Know About Love, Wrong Knickers and The Right Sort of Girl this is the incredibly honest and brilliantly raunchy memoir you don't want to miss.
'Honest. Much needed.' FRANK SKINNER
'A hilarious, courageous and compelling read that explores the complicated relationship between culture, religion, identity and sexuality... Read more
Mexicanas en pie de lucha
By: Nayeli Roldán, Valeria Durán, Daniela Rea, Clau...
Narrated by: Lorena Portillo, Zaida Durán, Alicia Valdez, Kl...
Length: 6 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
A menudo pienso que ese “si tocan a una, respondemos todas” entraña una verdad perturbadora, es así porque todas o casi —nueve de cada diez, dirán las estadísticas— hemos sufrido algún tipo de violencia. ¿O de qué tamaño es el espectro de lo que no vemos, de lo que aún no se ha contado? ¿Cuántas historias caben entre la de esa anciana que camina... Read more
View audiobookGood Pop, Bad Pop
By: Jarvis Cocker
Narrated by: Jarvis Cocker
Length: 6 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
What if the things we keep hidden say more about us than those we put on display?
We all have a random collection of the things that made us - photos, tickets, clothes, souvenirs, stuffed in a box, packed in a suitcase, crammed into a drawer. When Jarvis Cocker starts clearing out his loft, he finds a jumble of objects... Read more
Only Heroes and Horses
By: Natalie O’Rourke
Narrated by: Yolanda Kettle
Length: 9 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
'[Park Lane Stables] is such a force for good' - Rob Brydon
'[An] uplifting story' - Horse and Rider
This is the story of Park Lane Stables. It is about hope, about horses and about lots and lots of heroes.
Natalie O'Rourke was an ordinary little girl from Birmingham in all respects save one: she was lonely. When she discovered how much she... Read more
#Con las niñas no y tampoco los niños
By: Frida Guerrera
Narrated by: Adriana Galindo
Length: 5 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
El libro está armado con entrevistas a funcionarios públicos, voces de niños salvados, testimonios de familiares muertos en vida por la muerte de sus pequeños, cartas desgarradoras y reflexiones que motivan un alto imperante a la violencia infantil, un compromiso social para decir basta al ataque a nuestros seres inocentes. En México, nada... Read more
View audiobookBuried
By: Alice Roberts
Narrated by: Alice Roberts
Length: 10 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Funerary rituals show us what people thought about mortality; how they felt about loss; what they believed came next. From Roman cremations and graveside feasts, to deviant burials with heads rearranged, from richly furnished Anglo Saxon graves to the first Christian burial grounds in Wales, Buried provides an alternative history of the first... Read more
View audiobookThe Yoga Manifesto
By: Nadia Gilani
Narrated by: Avita Jay
Length: 9 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
How did an ancient spiritual practice become the preserve of the privileged?
Nadia Gilani has been practising yoga as a participant and teacher for over twenty-five years. Yoga has saved her life and seen her through many highs and lows; it has been a faith, a discipline, and a friend, and she believes wholeheartedly in its radical potential.... Read more
Dis-Solving Conflict from Within
By: Henry Yampolsky, J.D.
Narrated by: Henry Yampolsky, J.D. & Joe Forte
Length: 7 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
Dis-Solving Conflict from Within presents a new paradigm for looking at conflict. Written by a professional mediator (and an occasional adventure motorcyclist), this book presents a mindfulness-based framework for understanding conflict, and more importantly, responding to conflict with strength, clarity, and ease as opposed to reacting to it... Read more
View audiobookManu Dharmam
By: MVR Sastry
Narrated by: K.P.Kalidindi
Length: 2 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
మనువు స్త్రీలకు శత్రువా? శూద్రులకు శాపమా? కులం, వర్ణం ఒకటేనా? కులసమస్యకు మనుధర్మం మూలమా ? విరుగుడా? మనుస్మృతి దళితులను అణగదొక్కిందా? ప్రపంచమంతా గౌరవించిన మనుధర్మం మనకెందుకు విషమైంది ? మనుధర్మశాస్త్రంపై నిందలు - అసలు నిజాలు తెలుసుకోండి. Read more
View audiobookDigging Up the Seeds of white Supremacy
By: Rita Sinorita Fierro
Narrated by: Rita Sinorita Fierro
Length: 14 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
A BOOK DESIGNED TO REWIRE OUR APPROACH TO DISMANTLING WHITE SUPREMACY IN OUR ACTIVISM, OUR ORGANIZATIONS, AND EVERY ASPECT OF OUR LIVES. Read more
View audiobookMajority Minority
By: Justin Gest
Narrated by: Clark Cornell
Length: 15 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
How do societies respond to great demographic change? This question lingers over the contemporary politics of the United States and other countries where persistent immigration has altered populations and may soon produce a majority minority milestone, where the original ethnic or religious majority loses its numerical advantage to one or more... Read more
View audiobookMujer, emprende
By: Omayra Font
Narrated by: Omayra Font
Length: 3 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Mujer, emprende es el cuarto libro de la exitosa serie de bolsillo de Omayra Font. Representa la culminación de la mujer que decidió valorarse, dar crédito a sus sueños, atreverse a crear y, ahora, desarrollar el sueño de su vida: una empresa. Este libro lleva un mensaje alentador que la autora ha vivido: la gran capacidad del carácter... Read more
View audiobookGods in Everyman
By: Jean Shinoda Bolen, MD
Narrated by: Joana Garcia
Length: 14 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
The companion volume to Goddesses in Everywoman reveals the powerful inner patterns, or archetypes, that shape men's personalities, careers, and personal relationships—offering a insights into Greek mythology, Jungian archetypal psychology, and into themselves and the people in their lives.
A Jungian analyst, Dr. Bolen introduces our inner... Read more
Geek Girls
By: France Winddance Twine
Narrated by: Machelle Williams
Length: 9 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
In Geek Girls, France Winddance Twine provides the first book by a sociologist that "lifts the Silicon veil" to provide firsthand accounts of inequality and opportunity in the tech ecosystem.
With a sharp eye for detail and compelling testimonials from industry insiders, Twine shows how the technology industry remains rigged against women, and... Read more
Quickies
By: Shelley Green & Douglas Flemons
Narrated by: Vivianna Marlowe
Length: 17 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Effective, brief techniques for therapists to support their clients in having satisfying sex lives.
Quickies demonstrates that the best sex therapy is often the briefest, presenting readers with a refreshing array of time-efficient, client-focused approaches to sexual problems. The third edition includes new chapters on the impact of the internet... Read more
Little Brother
By: Ben Westhoff
Narrated by: Dan Bittner & Ben Westhoff
Length: 8 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
This intimate exploration of race and inequality in America tells the story of a journalist’s long-time relationship with his mentee, Jorell Cleveland, through the Big Brothers Big Sisters program and investigates Jorell's tragic fatal shooting. In 2005, soon after Ben Westhoff moved to St. Louis, he joined the Big Brothers Big Sisters program... Read more
View audiobookMujer, valórate
By: Omayra Font
Narrated by: Omayra Font
Length: 3 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Muchas mujeres tienen un problema serio de baja autoestima. Eso no les permite mirarse a sí mismas como personas competentes y capaces. Una baja autoestima paraliza a la mujer a tal punto, que no solamente se afecta su desarrollo personal, sino también sus relaciones familiares. Conocemos a las mujeres como madres y pilares de sus hogares, sin... Read more
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