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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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Litigating the Pandemic
- Disaster Cascades in Court
- By: Susan M. Sterett
- Narrated by: Wendy Tremont King
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
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As officials scrambled in 2020 to manage the spread of COVID, the reverberations of the crisis reached well beyond immediate public health concerns. The governance problems that emerged in the pandemic would be problems in other climate-related disasters, too....
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Litigating the Pandemic
- Disaster Cascades in Court
- Narrated by: Wendy Tremont King
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 02-06-24
- Language: English
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As officials scrambled in 2020 to manage the spread of COVID, the reverberations of the crisis reached well beyond immediate public health concerns. The governance problems that emerged in the pandemic would be problems in other climate-related disasters, too....
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Access All Areas
- The Diversity Manifesto for TV and Beyond
- By: Lenny Henry, Marcus Ryder
- Narrated by: Lenny Henry
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
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Joining forces with the former chair of the Royal Television Society's Diversity Committee Marcus Ryder, Sir Lenny Henry draws on decades of experience to reveal why recent efforts to diversify media have been thus far ineffective and why they are simply not enough....
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Access All Areas
- The Diversity Manifesto for TV and Beyond
- Narrated by: Lenny Henry
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 01-05-21
- Language: English
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Joining forces with the former chair of the Royal Television Society's Diversity Committee Marcus Ryder, Sir Lenny Henry draws on decades of experience to reveal why recent efforts to diversify media have been thus far ineffective and why they are simply not enough....
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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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The Fruit of All My Grief
- Lives in the Shadows of the American Dream
- By: J. Malcolm Garcia
- Narrated by: Danny Campbell
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
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Real-life stories of Americans living on the edge of survival, outside the bright lights of the media....
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The Fruit of All My Grief
- Lives in the Shadows of the American Dream
- Narrated by: Danny Campbell
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 09-10-19
- Language: English
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Real-life stories of Americans living on the edge of survival, outside the bright lights of the media....
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Remaking America
- Democracy and Public Policy in an Age of Inequality
- By: Joe Soss, Jacob S. Hacker, Suzanne Mettler
- Narrated by: Alby Heredia
- Length: 14 hrs and 8 mins
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Empirically grounded and theoretically informed, Remaking America connects the dots to provide insight into the remarkable social and political changes of the last three decades....
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Excellent
- By Mark on 03-28-17
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Remaking America
- Democracy and Public Policy in an Age of Inequality
- Narrated by: Alby Heredia
- Length: 14 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 05-30-13
- Language: English
- Empirically grounded and theoretically informed, Remaking America connects the dots to provide insight into the remarkable social and political changes of the last three decades....
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Human Capitalism
- How Economic Growth Has Made Us Smarter - and More Unequal
- By: Brink Lindsey
- Narrated by: Allen O'Reilly
- Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
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The complexity of today's economy is not only making these lucky elites richer - it is also making them smarter....
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Well writing. The audio production was excellent.
- By 2LC on 04-25-18
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Human Capitalism
- How Economic Growth Has Made Us Smarter - and More Unequal
- Narrated by: Allen O'Reilly
- Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 11-21-12
- Language: English
- The complexity of today's economy is not only making these lucky elites richer - it is also making them smarter....
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War
- Voices of the Oppressed
- By: John E. Cornish III
- Narrated by: Sonia Kallen
- Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
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In the corridors of history, amidst the tumultuous echoes of change, there emerge moments of profound insight that resonate across time and space....
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War
- Voices of the Oppressed
- Narrated by: Sonia Kallen
- Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
- Release date: 12-07-23
- Language: English
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In the corridors of history, amidst the tumultuous echoes of change, there emerge moments of profound insight that resonate across time and space....
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On Opium
- Pain, Pleasure, and Other Matters of Substance
- By: Carlyn Zwarenstein
- Narrated by: Christine Horne
- Length: 15 hrs and 14 mins
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Drawing on solidarity between illicit drug users and people in pain, in a wise understanding of what humans need to be well, and in radical drug policies like legalization and safe supply, Carlyn Zwarenstein lays out a vision of a world where suffering is no longer lauded....
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Tramadol pain patient writes a book about opiates
- By From Texas on 04-28-23
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On Opium
- Pain, Pleasure, and Other Matters of Substance
- Narrated by: Christine Horne
- Length: 15 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 03-30-22
- Language: English
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Drawing on solidarity between illicit drug users and people in pain, in a wise understanding of what humans need to be well, and in radical drug policies like legalization and safe supply, Carlyn Zwarenstein lays out a vision of a world where suffering is no longer lauded....
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Crowded Land of Liberty
- Solving America's Immigration Crisis
- By: Dirk Chase Eldredge
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 4 hrs and 21 mins
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This audiobook explains how recent waves of immigration differ from those of earlier eras and suggests new public policy alternatives....
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Crowded Land of Liberty
- Solving America's Immigration Crisis
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 4 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 04-14-09
- Language: English
- This audiobook explains how recent waves of immigration differ from those of earlier eras and suggests new public policy alternatives....
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The Happiness Policy Handbook
- How to Make Happiness and Well-Being the Purpose of Your Government
- By: Laura Musikanski, Rhonda Phillips, Jean Crowder
- Narrated by: Victoria Cruz
- Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
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The Happiness Policy Handbook is the essential resource for policymakers and professionals working to integrate happiness and well-being into governmental processes and institutions....
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The Happiness Policy Handbook
- How to Make Happiness and Well-Being the Purpose of Your Government
- Narrated by: Victoria Cruz
- Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 06-12-20
- Language: English
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The Happiness Policy Handbook is the essential resource for policymakers and professionals working to integrate happiness and well-being into governmental processes and institutions....
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Happy Woman Happy World
- By: Beate Chelette
- Narrated by: Caroline Miller
- Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
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Chelette, a trainer, coach, and speaker imparts her proprietary strategies that can take any woman from being overwhelmed to awesome....
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Happy Woman Happy World
- Narrated by: Caroline Miller
- Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 08-15-14
- Language: English
- Chelette, a trainer, coach, and speaker imparts her proprietary strategies that can take any woman from being overwhelmed to awesome....
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Reframing Poverty
- New Thinking and Feeling About Humanity's Greatest Challenge
- By: Eric Meade
- Narrated by: Bob Brill
- Length: 4 hrs and 43 mins
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We typically view poverty as a technical problem that we can solve with more money, more technology, and more volunteers. But there is an adaptive side to the problem of poverty, as well....
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Reframing Poverty
- New Thinking and Feeling About Humanity's Greatest Challenge
- Narrated by: Bob Brill
- Length: 4 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 07-26-21
- Language: English
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We typically view poverty as a technical problem that we can solve with more money, more technology, and more volunteers. But there is an adaptive side to the problem of poverty, as well....
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21 BIG IDEAS
- From Recessions to Russians
- By: S. I. Wells
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 52 mins
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Amazon #1 New Release in Political Freedom and in Commerce (August 2018) Rational thought amidst the chaos. 21 Big Ideas that are relevant, serious...
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21 BIG IDEAS
- From Recessions to Russians
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 52 mins
- Release date: 01-11-24
- Language: English
- Amazon #1 New Release in Political Freedom and in Commerce (August 2018) Rational thought amidst the chaos. 21 Big Ideas that are relevant, serious...
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Orphans of Empire
- The Fate of London's Foundlings
- By: Helen Berry
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
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Orphans of Empire tells the story of what happened to the thousands of children who were raised at the London Foundling Hospital, Coram's brainchild, which opened in 1741 and grew to become the most famous charity in Georgian England....
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Orphans of Empire
- The Fate of London's Foundlings
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 06-16-20
- Language: English
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Orphans of Empire tells the story of what happened to the thousands of children who were raised at the London Foundling Hospital, Coram's brainchild, which opened in 1741 and grew to become the most famous charity in Georgian England....
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Side Effects
- How Our Healthcare Lost Its Way–and How We Fix It
- By: David Haslam
- Narrated by: David Haslam
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
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As we grapple with the world's worst pandemic for a century, our minds are on our health more than ever. But what should we rightfully expect of doctors? In this original and thought-provoking book, Sir David Haslam explores what good healthcare should achieve and asks how we pay for it....
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Side Effects
- How Our Healthcare Lost Its Way–and How We Fix It
- Narrated by: David Haslam
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 11-09-23
- Language: English
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As we grapple with the world's worst pandemic for a century, our minds are on our health more than ever. But what should we rightfully expect of doctors? In this original and thought-provoking book, Sir David Haslam explores what good healthcare should achieve and asks how we pay for it....
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The Lucky Few
- Between the Greatest Generation and the Baby Boom
- By: E. Carlson
- Narrated by: Nick Landrum
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
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Born during the Great Depression and World War Two (1929-1945) an entire generation has slipped between the cracks of history. These Lucky Few became the first American generation smaller than the one before them, and the luckiest generation of Americans ever....
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The Lucky Few
- Between the Greatest Generation and the Baby Boom
- Narrated by: Nick Landrum
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 05-12-20
- Language: English
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Born during the Great Depression and World War Two (1929-1945) an entire generation has slipped between the cracks of history. These Lucky Few became the first American generation smaller than the one before them, and the luckiest generation of Americans ever....
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For Tibet, with Love
- A Beginner's Guide to Changing the World
- By: Isabel Losada
- Narrated by: Isabel Losada
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
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In Isabel Losada's extraordinary For Tibet with Love, she explores whether it's possible for an ordinary person to change the world....
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An Introduction to Tibet
- By Dolores Plate on 06-19-20
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For Tibet, with Love
- A Beginner's Guide to Changing the World
- Narrated by: Isabel Losada
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 06-30-17
- Language: English
- In Isabel Losada's extraordinary For Tibet with Love, she explores whether it's possible for an ordinary person to change the world....
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Squeezed
- Why Our Families Can't Afford America
- By: Alissa Quart
- Narrated by: Carly Robins
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
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Families today are squeezed on every side - from high childcare costs and harsh employment policies to workplaces without paid family leave or even dependable and regular working hours....
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An Essential and Necessary Read
- By C.R. Morton on 07-08-18
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Squeezed
- Why Our Families Can't Afford America
- Narrated by: Carly Robins
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 06-26-18
- Language: English
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Families today are squeezed on every side - from high childcare costs and harsh employment policies to workplaces without paid family leave or even dependable and regular working hours....
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How Can Alternative Parties Learn from Dry Counties and Other Dry Victories?
- By: Andrew Bushard
- Narrated by: Carolyn Joy Simpson
- Length: 43 mins
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The Prohibition Movement has succeeded at persuading local areas to establish dry counties. Private institutions have also gone dry. What can these dry victories teach alternative parties? Listen to find out....
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How Can Alternative Parties Learn from Dry Counties and Other Dry Victories?
- Narrated by: Carolyn Joy Simpson
- Length: 43 mins
- Release date: 09-30-21
- Language: English
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The Prohibition Movement has succeeded at persuading local areas to establish dry counties. Private institutions have also gone dry. What can these dry victories teach alternative parties? Listen to find out....
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