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A Dog Called Dez
- The True Story of How One Amazing Dog Changed His Owner's Life
- By: John Tovey, Veronica Clark
- Narrated by: Philip Ormond
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
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When John Tovey lost his sight at the age of 42, he thought his life was over. He was wrong, it was just beginning....
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Should Be A Good Dog Story
- By Al on 11-09-15
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A Dog Called Dez
- The True Story of How One Amazing Dog Changed His Owner's Life
- Narrated by: Philip Ormond
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 09-29-14
- Language: English
- When John Tovey lost his sight at the age of 42, he thought his life was over. He was wrong, it was just beginning....
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Worked Over
- How Round-the-Clock Work Is Killing the American Dream
- By: Jamie K. McCallum
- Narrated by: Angelo Di Loreto
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
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An award-winning sociologist reveals the unexpected link between overwork and inequality....
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Insightful, clear, informative
- By Jovani on 09-08-23
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Worked Over
- How Round-the-Clock Work Is Killing the American Dream
- Narrated by: Angelo Di Loreto
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 09-08-20
- Language: English
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An award-winning sociologist reveals the unexpected link between overwork and inequality....
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Split: Class Divides Uncovered
- Outspoken by Pluto
- By: Ben Tippet
- Narrated by: Saul Jones
- Length: 3 hrs and 16 mins
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How can we make sense of a world where we have both too many billionaires and too many foodbanks? We're supposed to go to university, forge a career, get wealthier, buy a house - but why is that so hard for most of us to achieve....
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Split: Class Divides Uncovered
- Outspoken by Pluto
- Narrated by: Saul Jones
- Length: 3 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 07-21-20
- Language: English
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How can we make sense of a world where we have both too many billionaires and too many foodbanks? We're supposed to go to university, forge a career, get wealthier, buy a house - but why is that so hard for most of us to achieve....
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Not a Crime to Be Poor
- The Criminalization of Poverty in America
- By: Peter Edelman
- Narrated by: Eric G. Dove
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
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As former staffer to Robert F. Kennedy and current Georgetown law professor Peter Edelman explains in Not a Crime to Be Poor, Ferguson is everywhere in America today....
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Very Important Story
- By David Larson on 11-13-17
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Not a Crime to Be Poor
- The Criminalization of Poverty in America
- Narrated by: Eric G. Dove
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 10-31-17
- Language: English
- As former staffer to Robert F. Kennedy and current Georgetown law professor Peter Edelman explains in Not a Crime to Be Poor, Ferguson is everywhere in America today....
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Five Easy Theses
- Commonsense Solutions to America's Greatest Economic Challenges
- By: James Stone
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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A business leader and esteemed economic thinker outlines simple solutions to America's five most pressing public policy issues, from health care to education to inequality....
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- By C.Tarbet on 01-21-17
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Five Easy Theses
- Commonsense Solutions to America's Greatest Economic Challenges
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 07-05-16
- Language: English
- A business leader and esteemed economic thinker outlines simple solutions to America's five most pressing public policy issues, from health care to education to inequality....
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The Solution Revolution
- How Business, Government, and Social Enterprises Are Teaming Up to Solve Society’s Toughest Problems
- By: William Eggers, Paul Macmillan
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
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It’s clear that in today’s era of fiscal constraints and political gridlock, we can no longer turn to government alone to tackle towering social problems....
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Good overview of an evolving field
- By Ananda Harrison on 02-22-16
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The Solution Revolution
- How Business, Government, and Social Enterprises Are Teaming Up to Solve Society’s Toughest Problems
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 04-30-14
- Language: English
- It’s clear that in today’s era of fiscal constraints and political gridlock, we can no longer turn to government alone to tackle towering social problems....
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Is Science Enough?
- Forty Critical Questions About Climate Justice
- By: Aviva Chomsky
- Narrated by: Moe Egan
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
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Aviva Chomsky breaks down the concepts, terminology, and debates for activists, students, and anyone concerned about climate change. She argues that science is not enough to change course....
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Narration too inflammatory
- By Scott from NM on 05-03-22
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Is Science Enough?
- Forty Critical Questions About Climate Justice
- Narrated by: Moe Egan
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 04-05-22
- Language: English
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Aviva Chomsky breaks down the concepts, terminology, and debates for activists, students, and anyone concerned about climate change. She argues that science is not enough to change course....
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Jackpot
- How Gambling Conquered Britain
- By: Rob Davies
- Narrated by: Rob Davies
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
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A striking exposé of the insidious business practices that have generated enormous profits for the companies operating within the UK's gambling industry....
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Jackpot
- How Gambling Conquered Britain
- Narrated by: Rob Davies
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 03-08-22
- Language: English
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A striking exposé of the insidious business practices that have generated enormous profits for the companies operating within the UK's gambling industry....
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Legacies of the War on Poverty
- The National Poverty Center Series on Poverty and Public Policy
- By: Martha J. Bailey
- Narrated by: Kent Clark
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
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Legacies of the War on Poverty demonstrates that well-designed government programs can reduce poverty, racial discrimination, and material hardships....
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Does *not* work well as an audiobook
- By Tatiana A. Stone on 02-09-23
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Legacies of the War on Poverty
- The National Poverty Center Series on Poverty and Public Policy
- Narrated by: Kent Clark
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 05-07-14
- Language: English
- Legacies of the War on Poverty demonstrates that well-designed government programs can reduce poverty, racial discrimination, and material hardships....
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Reviving America
- How Repealing Obamacare, Replacing the Tax Code and Reforming The Fed will Restore Hope and Prosperity
- By: Steve Forbes, Elizabeth Ames
- Narrated by: Steve Forbes
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
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A clear and vital guide, Reviving America shows how the United States can recover the optimism and entrepreneurial dynamism that made it the greatest nation in history....
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Reviving America
- How Repealing Obamacare, Replacing the Tax Code and Reforming The Fed will Restore Hope and Prosperity
- Narrated by: Steve Forbes
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 07-27-21
- Language: English
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A clear and vital guide, Reviving America shows how the United States can recover the optimism and entrepreneurial dynamism that made it the greatest nation in history....
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Locked Down, Locked Out
- Why Prison Doesn't Work and How We Can Do Better
- By: Maya Schenwar
- Narrated by: Kristin Kalbli
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
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Through the stories of prisoners and their families, including her own family's experiences, Maya Schenwar shows how the institution that locks up 2.3 million Americans....
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Locked Down, Locked Out
- Why Prison Doesn't Work and How We Can Do Better
- Narrated by: Kristin Kalbli
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 12-05-14
- Language: English
- Through the stories of prisoners and their families, including her own family's experiences, Maya Schenwar shows how the institution that locks up 2.3 million Americans....
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Right to DREAM
- Immigration Reform and America's Future
- By: William A. Schwab
- Narrated by: Robert J. Eckrich
- Length: 5 hrs
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Right to DREAM makes a compelling argument for the DREAM Act and comprehensive immigration reform....
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Right to DREAM
- Immigration Reform and America's Future
- Narrated by: Robert J. Eckrich
- Length: 5 hrs
- Release date: 11-24-15
- Language: English
- Right to DREAM makes a compelling argument for the DREAM Act and comprehensive immigration reform....
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The Underdogs
- Children, Dogs, and the Power of Unconditional Love
- By: Melissa Fay Greene
- Narrated by: Christina Delaine
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
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The Underdogs tells the story of Karen Shirk, felled at age 24 by a neuromuscular disease and facing life as a ventilator-dependent, immobile patient, who was turned down by every service dog agency....
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A nice good read!
- By Natalie Baranski on 04-05-22
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The Underdogs
- Children, Dogs, and the Power of Unconditional Love
- Narrated by: Christina Delaine
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 05-17-16
- Language: English
- The Underdogs tells the story of Karen Shirk, felled at age 24 by a neuromuscular disease and facing life as a ventilator-dependent, immobile patient, who was turned down by every service dog agency....
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Guerilla Guide to Brain Tumors
- Shameless Dirty Tricks to Beat the System and Stay Alive!
- By: Skip Goebel
- Narrated by: Joseph Miller
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
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For sure - this is the cancer book for rednecks! Only someone who survived boot camp would even understand. Twenty-six years of brain cancer makes me infinitely qualified to speak on survival. I hope the audible gives it justice....
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Guerilla Guide to Brain Tumors
- Shameless Dirty Tricks to Beat the System and Stay Alive!
- Narrated by: Joseph Miller
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 05-30-19
- Language: English
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For sure - this is the cancer book for rednecks! Only someone who survived boot camp would even understand. Twenty-six years of brain cancer makes me infinitely qualified to speak on survival. I hope the audible gives it justice....
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Celebrated Crimes - Volume 7
- By: Alexandre Dumas
- Narrated by: Byron Taylor
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
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Volume Seven of Alexander' Dumas' catalogue of crime features three colourful historical figures. Albanian tyrant Ali Pacha (or Pasha) was a brigand who later became an operative of the Ottoman empire. Listen for more....
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Celebrated Crimes - Volume 7
- Narrated by: Byron Taylor
- Series: Celebrated Crimes, Book 13-15
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 10-05-18
- Language: English
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Volume Seven of Alexander' Dumas' catalogue of crime features three colourful historical figures. Albanian tyrant Ali Pacha (or Pasha) was a brigand who later became an operative of the Ottoman empire. Listen for more....
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Karl-Ludwig Sand
- Celebrated Crimes, Book 5
- By: Alexandre Dumas père
- Narrated by: Robert Bethune
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
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To paraphrase the note from the translator, The Celebrated Crimes of Alexandre Dumas père was not written for children....
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Karl-Ludwig Sand
- Celebrated Crimes, Book 5
- Narrated by: Robert Bethune
- Series: Celebrated Crimes, Book 5
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 08-06-14
- Language: English
- To paraphrase the note from the translator, The Celebrated Crimes of Alexandre Dumas père was not written for children....
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Almost Home
- Helping Kids Move from Homelessness to Hope
- By: Kevin Ryan, Tina Kelley, Cory Booker - foreword
- Narrated by: Kevin Ryan, Tina Kelley, Cory Booker, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
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Almost Home tells the stories of six remarkable young people from across the United States and Canada as they confront life alone on the streets....
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Enlightening..
- By Beverly Steiner on 10-20-13
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Almost Home
- Helping Kids Move from Homelessness to Hope
- Narrated by: Kevin Ryan, Tina Kelley, Cory Booker, Karla Mosley, Capathia Jenkins, Stephanie J. Block
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 05-28-13
- Language: English
- Almost Home tells the stories of six remarkable young people from across the United States and Canada as they confront life alone on the streets....
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Pills, Powder, and Smoke
- Inside the Bloody War on Drugs
- By: Antony Loewenstein
- Narrated by: John Derum
- Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
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The war on drugs has been official American policy since the 1970s, with the UK, Europe and much of the world following suit....
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Pills, Powder, and Smoke
- Inside the Bloody War on Drugs
- Narrated by: John Derum
- Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 11-05-19
- Language: English
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The war on drugs has been official American policy since the 1970s, with the UK, Europe and much of the world following suit....
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Getting Paid While Taking Time
- The Women's Movement and the Development of Paid Family Leave Policies in the United States
- By: Megan Sholar
- Narrated by: Margo Vaughn Nelson
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
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The United States remains the only industrialized nation in the world that does not provide paid family leave at the national level for either men or women....
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Getting Paid While Taking Time
- The Women's Movement and the Development of Paid Family Leave Policies in the United States
- Narrated by: Margo Vaughn Nelson
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 07-24-17
- Language: English
- The United States remains the only industrialized nation in the world that does not provide paid family leave at the national level for either men or women....
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Summary of One Child by Mei Fong | Includes Analysis
- By: Instaread
- Narrated by: Susan Murphy
- Length: 22 mins
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One Child provides a compelling personal and journalistic examination of China's infamous one-child policy....
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Summary of One Child by Mei Fong | Includes Analysis
- Narrated by: Susan Murphy
- Length: 22 mins
- Release date: 03-25-16
- Language: English
- One Child provides a compelling personal and journalistic examination of China's infamous one-child policy....
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