Social Science audiobooks

Apocalipsis imbécil - Abridged

By: Florián Recio

Narrated by: Martín Quirós

Length: 2 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Pensar ha sido considerado muchas veces como una actividad peligrosa, pero con los avances de la inteligencia artificial, es posible que incluso acabe siendo directamente abolida por la ley. Sirva este libro como revulsivo a la tendencia a mantener el cerebro al ralentí y con riesgo serio de que se nos acabe calando. Guárdelo bajo su almohada y... Read more

Detransition - Abridged

By: Max Robinson

Narrated by: Claire Ryan

Length: 4 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: Yes

I experienced my transition as a form of resistance, but in reality it only affirmed the same stereotypes that had done me harm to begin with. Trying to prevent myself from committing suicide by becoming less recognizably female was an attempt at resistance that, politically, functioned in many ways as a form of capitulation. Many feminists are... Read more

Living History - Abridged

By: Hillary Rodham Clinton

Narrated by: Hillary Rodham Clinton

Length: 7 hours

Abridged: Yes

Author of the Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller What Happened

The Phenomenal #1 Worldwide Bestseller—With a New Afterword​​

Hillary Rodham Clinton is known to hundreds of millions of people around the world. Yet few beyond her close friends and family have ever heard her account of her extraordinary journey. She writes with candor, humor... Read more

After - Abridged

By: Steven Brill

Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris

Length: 9 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: Yes

After is an astounding, inspiring, and exciting account of America in the first year of the September 12th era. Based on 347 on-the-record interviews and revelations from memos of government meetings, court filings and other documents, award winning journalist Steven Brill takes us inside the critical dramas of the year after the September 11... Read more

Be Happy Without Being Perfect - Abridged

By: Alice D. Domar, Ph.D. & Alice Kelly

Narrated by: Alice D. Domar, Ph.D.

Length: 2 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Do you have trouble going to bed at night when there’s a mess in the kitchen? Do you think you would be happier if only you could lose weight, be a better parent, work smarter, reduce stress, exercise more, and make better decisions? You’re not perfect. But guess what? You don’t have to be. All of us struggle with high expectations from time to... Read more

The Different Drum - Abridged

By: M. Scott Peck

Narrated by: M. Scott Peck

Length: 1 hour 56 minutes

Abridged: Yes

For a World in Conflict...
New Hope for Wholeness in the Modern Age!
A society of rugged individualists and economic competitors A world of nuclear politics and uncontrollable forces For many, modern living means loneliness, disaffection, apathy and isolation.
Is there an escape?

In a startling, life-affirming work by one of America's... Read more

Do dependente ao traficante de drogas ilícitas - Abridged

By: Marcos Machado

Narrated by: Voz Sintética

Length: 18 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Poucos temas provocam tantas reações, diversificadas e contraditórias, quanto a questão das drogas ilícitas. Uma multiplicidade de pontos de vista alimenta o debate, colocando em campos opostos posições conservadoras e progressistas, cientistas e negacionistas, realistas e sonhadores, punitivistas e garantistas, céticos e pragmáticos, religiosos... Read more

Talking Back - Abridged

By: Andrea Mitchell

Narrated by: Andrea Mitchell

Length: 5 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A frank, highly engaging, behind-the-scenes memoir by one of today's most respected journalists.

Read by the author
Abridged CDs - 5 CDs, 6 hours Read more

Feet on the Street: - Abridged

By: Roy Blount, Jr.

Narrated by: Roy Blount, Jr.

Length: 1 hour 55 minutes

Abridged: Yes

“Betcha I can tell ya / Where ya / Got them shoooes. / Betchadollar, / Betchadollar, / Where ya / Got them shoooes. / Got your shoes on your feet, / Got your feet on the street, / And the street’s in Noo / Awlins, Loo- / Eez-ee-anna. Where I, for my part, first ate a live oyster and first saw a naked woman with the lights on. . . . Every time I... Read more

Good Morning Germanistan! - Abridged

By: Henryk M. Broder & Reinhard Mohr

Narrated by: Matthias Ernst Holzmann

Length: 6 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Nicht einmal drei Jahre Ampel-Republik haben genügt, um das Land in einen Zustand aus Wut und Verzweiflung, Resignation und Ratlosigkeit zu versetzen. Nie war eine Bundesregierung unbeliebter gewesen, nie war ihre Inkompetenz offensichtlicher. Nach der vorgezogenen Bundestagswahl geht nun eine neue Regierung aus CDU/CSU und SPD an die Arbeit,... Read more

Squandering Aimlessly - Abridged

By: David Brancaccio

Narrated by: David Brancaccio

Length: 3 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: Yes

What would you do if you received a sudden financial windfall? David Brancaccio, whose ability to clarify economic matters has made public radio's Marketplace a hit, set out to discover where, why, and how people are spending their riches -- whether it's proceeds from stock options, profits from the sale of a house, or an unexpected inheritance... Read more

100 People Who Are Screwing Up America - Abridged

By: Bernard Goldberg

Narrated by: Bernard Goldberg

Length: 6 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Bernard Goldberg takes dead aim at the America Bashers (the cultural elites who look down their snobby noses at ""ordinary"" Americans and detest so much of what this country is about)...the Hollywood Blowhards (incredibly ditzy celebrities who think they're smart just because they're famous)...the TV Schlockmeisters (including the one whose... Read more

Rammer Jammer Yellow Hammer - Abridged

By: Warren St. John

Narrated by: Warren St. John

Length: 5 hours 1 minute

Abridged: Yes

"Fresh and funny… St. John has crafter a winner.” —Tony Horwitz, author of Confederates in the Attic

In the life of every sports fan, there comes a moment of reckoning. It may happen when your team wins on a last-second field goal and you suddenly find yourself clenched in a loving embrace with a large hairy man you’ve never met. . . . Or in the... Read more

The Genius Factory - Abridged

By: David Plotz

Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki

Length: 4 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From the former editor of Slate and CEO of Atlas Obscura comes the unbelievable story of “the Nobel Prize sperm bank” and the children it produced—“a superb book about the quest for genius and, ultimately, family” (Malcolm Gladwell, author of The Tipping Point and Talking to Strangers).
 
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY ROCKY MOUNTAIN... Read more

Getting to the Real Me - Abridged

By: Linda Dezenski

Narrated by: Linda Dezenski

Length: 8 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: Yes

How do you navigate a world that wasn't built with you in mind? What's it really like to live with a disability? Linda Dezenski pulls no punches in this raw and revealing memoir. Born with Cerebral Palsy, Linda takes us on a rollercoaster ride through the ups and downs of life with a body that doesn't always cooperate and a society that often... Read more

Persecution - Abridged

By: David Limbaugh

Narrated by: David Limbaugh

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

“Limbaugh’s meticulously researched book is a devastating indictment of liberal intolerance-and a call to arms for all true believers of religious liberty to reclaim their rightful place in the public square.”—Michelle Malkin, nationally syndicated columnist and author of InvasionThis New York Times bestseller is that rare phenomenon, a book... Read more

The Hardness Factor - Abridged

By: Steven Lamm

Narrated by: Steven Lamm

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

A diet, exercise, and supplement regimen to help men achieve optimal sexual fitnessSexual fitness goes hand in hand with overall health: Good sex means a man is most probably in good condition. The Hardness Factor is a comprehensive guide to sexual fitness for men, pointing the way to an enhanced self image, better sex, and improved health, and... Read more

Lutando para reverter a destruição da Terra pelo capital: o feminismo para os 99% é ecossocialista - Abridged

By: Cinzia Arruzza, Tithi Bhattacharya & Nancy Fraser

Narrated by: Rennata Airoldi

Length: 6 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Moradia inacessível, salários precários, saúde pública, mudanças climáticas não são temas comuns no debate público feminista. Mas não seriam essas as questões que mais afetam a esmagadora maioria das mulheres em todo o mundo? Inspiradas pela erupção global de uma nova primavera feminista, Cinzia Arruzza, Tithi Bhattacharya e Nancy Fraser,... Read more

EL ARTE DE LA PAZ - Abridged

By: Max Editorial

Narrated by: Alvaro

Length: 1 hour 17 minutes

Abridged: Yes

En un mundo lleno de desafíos y conflictos, la búsqueda de la paz surge como un ideal esencial y urgente para la supervivencia y la prosperidad de la humanidad. Si bien la historia está marcada por guerras y conflictos violentos, ha llegado el momento de cuestionar y reflexionar sobre el verdadero significado de la paz y cómo podemos lograrla de... Read more

The Difficult Second Book - Abridged

By: Chris Moyles

Narrated by: Chris Moyles

Length: 6 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Brought to you by Penguin.


Superman was a hero. Clark Kent was a geek.

Spiderman saved lives. Peter Parker sold photographs to his local paper.

Chris Moyles entertains 8 million people each week on BBC Radio 1. Then he goes home and plays Xbox on his sofa, while wearing only his underpants.

Welcome to the real world of Chris Moyles.

The Difficult... Read more

The Immortal Game - Abridged

By: David Shenk

Narrated by: Rick Adamson

Length: 6 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A surprising, charming, and ever-fascinating history of the seemingly simple game that has had a profound effect on societies the world over.

Why has one game, alone among the thousands of games invented and played throughout human history, not only survived but thrived within every culture it has touched? What is it about its thirty-two... Read more

Como se Tornar uma Comissária de Bordo de Sucesso - Abridged

By: MAX EDITORIAL

Narrated by: Antônio

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: Yes

O livro Como se Tornar uma Comissária de Bordo de Sucesso é um guia completo para quem deseja ingressar na carreira de comissário(a) de bordo. Com dicas práticas e informações importantes sobre o processo seletivo, treinamento e rotina de trabalho, o livro é um verdadeiro manual para quem sonha em voar pelo mundo. Mas será que tudo será tão... Read more

Como Ter Tráfego Instantâneo e Aumentar suas Vendas - Abridged

By: MAX EDITORIAL

Narrated by: Antônio

Length: 15 minutes

Abridged: Yes

O livro Como Ter Tráfego Instantâneo e Aumentar suas Vendas de EDITORIAL, MAX é um guia completo para quem deseja aumentar a visibilidade do seu negócio na internet. Com dicas práticas e eficientes, o autor ensina como atrair mais clientes e aumentar as vendas. Mas será que essas estratégias são suficientes para garantir o sucesso? O que mais o... Read more

It Takes a Village - Abridged

By: Hillary Rodham Clinton

Narrated by: Hillary Rodham Clinton

Length: 3 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In celebration of the tenth anniversary of It Takes a Village, this splendid edition includes photographs and a new Introduction by Hillary Rodham Clinton.

A decade ago, then First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton chronicled her quest—both deeply personal and, in the truest sense, public—to help make our society into the kind of village that enables... Read more