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The Diversity Delusion
- How Race and Gender Pandering Corrupt the University and Undermine Our Culture
- By: Heather Mac Donald
- Narrated by: Pam Ward, Heather Mac Donald - intro
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
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By the New York Times bestselling author: a provocative account of the attack on the humanities, the rise of intolerance, and the erosion of serious learning....
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Definition of the campus 'diversity' issue
- By Wayne on 09-10-18
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The Diversity Delusion
- How Race and Gender Pandering Corrupt the University and Undermine Our Culture
- Narrated by: Pam Ward, Heather Mac Donald - intro
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 09-04-18
- Language: English
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By the New York Times bestselling author: a provocative account of the attack on the humanities, the rise of intolerance, and the erosion of serious learning....
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High-Risers
- Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing
- By: Ben Austen
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
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High-Risers braids personal narratives, city politics, and national history to tell the timely and epic story of Chicago's Cabrini-Green, America's most iconic public housing project....
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Cabrini was my home
- By George Dorsey on 10-13-20
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High-Risers
- Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 02-13-18
- Language: English
- High-Risers braids personal narratives, city politics, and national history to tell the timely and epic story of Chicago's Cabrini-Green, America's most iconic public housing project....
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A Baby's Cry
- By: Cathy Glass
- Narrated by: Denica Fairman
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
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What could cause a mother to believe that giving away her newborn baby is her only option?....
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A baby's cry
- By Sandy Banfield on 02-12-18
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A Baby's Cry
- Narrated by: Denica Fairman
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 01-29-15
- Language: English
- What could cause a mother to believe that giving away her newborn baby is her only option?....
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What We Owe Each Other
- A New Social Contract for a Better Society
- By: Minouche Shafik
- Narrated by: Minouche Shafik
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
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This audiobook narrated by Minouche Shafik provides an urgent rethinking of how we can better support each other to thrive....
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Not the Good Place Book but worth listening to:
- By Thomas Gimbel on 04-11-22
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What We Owe Each Other
- A New Social Contract for a Better Society
- Narrated by: Minouche Shafik
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 04-27-21
- Language: English
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This audiobook narrated by Minouche Shafik provides an urgent rethinking of how we can better support each other to thrive....
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From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime
- The Making of Mass Incarceration in America
- By: Elizabeth Hinton
- Narrated by: Josh Bloomberg
- Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
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How did the "land of the free" become the home of the world's largest prison system? Challenging the belief that America's prison problem originated with the Reagan administration....
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Powerful
- By myurko on 12-29-16
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From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime
- The Making of Mass Incarceration in America
- Narrated by: Josh Bloomberg
- Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 12-06-16
- Language: English
- How did the "land of the free" become the home of the world's largest prison system? Challenging the belief that America's prison problem originated with the Reagan administration....
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Insane
- America's Criminal Treatment of Mental Illness
- By: Alisa Roth
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
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Journalist Alisa Roth goes deep inside the criminal justice system to tell how and why it has become a warehouse where inmates are denied proper treatment, abused, and punished in ways that make them sicker....
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Great required reading
- By K. C. H on 01-16-19
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Insane
- America's Criminal Treatment of Mental Illness
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 09-25-18
- Language: English
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Journalist Alisa Roth goes deep inside the criminal justice system to tell how and why it has become a warehouse where inmates are denied proper treatment, abused, and punished in ways that make them sicker....
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Dignity
- Seeking Respect in Back Row America
- By: Chris Arnade
- Narrated by: Donte Bonner
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
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Widely acclaimed writer Chris Arnade shines new light on America's poor, drug-addicted, and forgotten - both urban and rural, blue state and red state - and indicts the elitists who've left them behind....
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Sobering & Eye Opening
- By James Ventura on 07-17-19
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Dignity
- Seeking Respect in Back Row America
- Narrated by: Donte Bonner
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 06-04-19
- Language: English
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Widely acclaimed writer Chris Arnade shines new light on America's poor, drug-addicted, and forgotten - both urban and rural, blue state and red state - and indicts the elitists who've left them behind....
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Great Society
- A New History
- By: Amity Shlaes
- Narrated by: Terence Aselford
- Length: 17 hrs and 45 mins
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The New York Times best-selling author of The Forgotten Man and Coolidge offers a stunning revision of our last great period of idealism, the 1960s, with burning relevance for our contemporary challenges....
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How have we forgotten how bad these ideas were?
- By Robert S. Allen on 02-09-20
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Great Society
- A New History
- Narrated by: Terence Aselford
- Length: 17 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 11-19-19
- Language: English
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The New York Times best-selling author of The Forgotten Man and Coolidge offers a stunning revision of our last great period of idealism, the 1960s, with burning relevance for our contemporary challenges....
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Savage Inequalities
- Children in America's Schools
- By: Jonathan Kozol
- Narrated by: Mark Winston
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
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Jonathan Kozol traveled from the most blighted neighborhoods of Chicago to the urban wreckage of Camden, New Jersey; from the ghetto suburbs of Detroit to inner-city San Antonio....
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Excellent book for budding education professionals
- By Amazon Customer on 10-25-17
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Savage Inequalities
- Children in America's Schools
- Narrated by: Mark Winston
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 03-23-10
- Language: English
- Jonathan Kozol traveled from the most blighted neighborhoods of Chicago to the urban wreckage of Camden, New Jersey; from the ghetto suburbs of Detroit to inner-city San Antonio....
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Heat Wave
- A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago, Second Edition with a New Preface
- By: Eric Klinenberg
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
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On Thursday, July 13, 1995, Chicagoans awoke to a blistering day in which the temperature would reach 106 degrees. The heat index, which measures how the temperature actually feels on the body, would hit 126 degrees by the time the day was over....
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Informative and riveting personal accounts
- By Amazon Customer on 06-28-23
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Heat Wave
- A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago, Second Edition with a New Preface
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 06-08-21
- Language: English
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On Thursday, July 13, 1995, Chicagoans awoke to a blistering day in which the temperature would reach 106 degrees. The heat index, which measures how the temperature actually feels on the body, would hit 126 degrees by the time the day was over....
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Rebellion, Rascals, and Revenue
- Tax Follies and Wisdom Through the Ages
- By: Michael Keen, Joel Slemrod
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 14 hrs and 28 mins
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Governments have always struggled to tax in ways that are effective and tolerably fair. Sometimes they fail grotesquely, as when, in 1898, the British ignited a rebellion in Sierra Leone by imposing a tax on huts - and, in repressing it, burned the very huts they intended to tax....
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Historical idiocies
- By Dr. Terence M. Dwyer on 11-21-23
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Rebellion, Rascals, and Revenue
- Tax Follies and Wisdom Through the Ages
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 14 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 05-11-21
- Language: English
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Governments have always struggled to tax in ways that are effective and tolerably fair. Sometimes they fail grotesquely, as when, in 1898, the British ignited a rebellion in Sierra Leone by imposing a tax on huts - and, in repressing it, burned the very huts they intended to tax....
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The Cannabis Manifesto
- A New Paradigm for Wellness
- By: Steve DeAngelo, Willie L. Brown - foreword
- Narrated by: Andy Barnett
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
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An authoritative, persuasive, and riveting call for the legalization and responsible use of medical marijuana, The Cannabis Manifesto is a book whose time has come....
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The cure for a sickly world
- By Randall Mitchell on 08-06-17
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The Cannabis Manifesto
- A New Paradigm for Wellness
- Narrated by: Andy Barnett
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 03-01-17
- Language: English
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An authoritative, persuasive, and riveting call for the legalization and responsible use of medical marijuana, The Cannabis Manifesto is a book whose time has come....
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The Socialist Manifesto
- The Case for Radical Politics in an Era of Extreme Inequality
- By: Bhaskar Sunkara
- Narrated by: Benjamin Isaac
- Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
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From one of the most prominent voices on the American left, a galvanizing argument for why we need socialism in the United States today....
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Not that radical actually
- By Evan on 05-31-19
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The Socialist Manifesto
- The Case for Radical Politics in an Era of Extreme Inequality
- Narrated by: Benjamin Isaac
- Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 04-30-19
- Language: English
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From one of the most prominent voices on the American left, a galvanizing argument for why we need socialism in the United States today....
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Making Motherhood Work
- How Women Manage Careers and Caregiving
- By: Caitlyn Collins
- Narrated by: Xe Sands
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
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The work-family conflict that mothers experience today is a national crisis. Women struggle to balance breadwinning with the bulk of parenting, and stress is constant....
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Eye-opening — must read
- By Feathering the Nest on 03-27-24
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Making Motherhood Work
- How Women Manage Careers and Caregiving
- Narrated by: Xe Sands
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 02-12-19
- Language: English
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The work-family conflict that mothers experience today is a national crisis. Women struggle to balance breadwinning with the bulk of parenting, and stress is constant....
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Toward Psychologies of Liberation
- Critical Theory and Practice in Psychology and the Human Sciences
- By: M. Watkins, H. Shulman
- Narrated by: Claire Simon
- Length: 17 hrs and 43 mins
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Understanding that the psychological well-being of individuals is inextricably linked to the health of their communities, environments, and cultures, the authors propose a radical interdisciplinary reorientation of psychology....
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Incredible Work!
- By Emily Meyers on 09-14-22
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Toward Psychologies of Liberation
- Critical Theory and Practice in Psychology and the Human Sciences
- Narrated by: Claire Simon
- Length: 17 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 03-04-21
- Language: English
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Understanding that the psychological well-being of individuals is inextricably linked to the health of their communities, environments, and cultures, the authors propose a radical interdisciplinary reorientation of psychology....
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Vanishing New York
- How a Great City Lost Its Soul
- By: Jeremiah Moss
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 15 hrs and 16 mins
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An unflinching portrait of gentrification in the 21st century, and a love letter to lost New York, by the creator of the popular and incendiary blog Vanishing New York....
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A compelling story, but the narration???
- By S. McGee on 11-30-17
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Vanishing New York
- How a Great City Lost Its Soul
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 15 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 11-28-17
- Language: English
- An unflinching portrait of gentrification in the 21st century, and a love letter to lost New York, by the creator of the popular and incendiary blog Vanishing New York....
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Bleeding Out
- The Devastating Consequences of Urban Violence - and a Bold New Plan for Peace in the Streets
- By: Thomas Abt
- Narrated by: Brad Raymond
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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Urban violence is one of the most divisive and allegedly intractable issues of our time. But as Harvard scholar Thomas Abt shows in Bleeding Out, we actually possess all the tools necessary to stem violence in our cities....
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Great read from a guy who committed his life to reducing violence
- By Dan Goodwin on 08-09-20
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Bleeding Out
- The Devastating Consequences of Urban Violence - and a Bold New Plan for Peace in the Streets
- Narrated by: Brad Raymond
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 06-25-19
- Language: English
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Urban violence is one of the most divisive and allegedly intractable issues of our time. But as Harvard scholar Thomas Abt shows in Bleeding Out, we actually possess all the tools necessary to stem violence in our cities....
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The Marketing of Evil
- How Radicals, Elitists and Pseudo-Experts Sell Us Corruption Disguised as Freedom
- By: David Kupelian
- Narrated by: David Kupelian
- Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
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The Marketing of Evil reveals how much of what Americans once almost universally abhorred has been packaged, perfumed, gift wrapped, and sold to them as though it had great value....
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This should be recommended reading.
- By E. Giuetti on 08-01-17
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The Marketing of Evil
- How Radicals, Elitists and Pseudo-Experts Sell Us Corruption Disguised as Freedom
- Narrated by: David Kupelian
- Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 03-23-16
- Language: English
- The Marketing of Evil reveals how much of what Americans once almost universally abhorred has been packaged, perfumed, gift wrapped, and sold to them as though it had great value....
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The Hardhat Riot
- Nixon, New York City, and the Dawn of the White Working-Class Revolution
- By: David Paul Kuhn
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
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In May 1970, four days after Kent State, construction workers chased students through downtown Manhattan, beating scores of protesters bloody....
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Beautifully written and deeply researched
- By Paula Pant on 02-02-23
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The Hardhat Riot
- Nixon, New York City, and the Dawn of the White Working-Class Revolution
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 09-22-20
- Language: English
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In May 1970, four days after Kent State, construction workers chased students through downtown Manhattan, beating scores of protesters bloody....
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Our Kids
- The American Dream in Crisis
- By: Robert D. Putnam
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
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It's the American dream: get a good education, work hard, buy a house, and achieve prosperity and success....
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A more relatable, less rigorous, Coming Apart
- By Catherine Spiller on 03-28-15
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Our Kids
- The American Dream in Crisis
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 03-10-15
- Language: English
- It's the American dream: get a good education, work hard, buy a house, and achieve prosperity and success....
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