Sociology Anthropology

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    • Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels
    • By: Pamela Prickett, Stefan Timmermans
    • Narrated by: Nan McNamara
    • Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • In this extraordinary work of narrative nonfiction, eight years in the making, sociologists Pamela Prickett and Stefan Timmermans uncover a hidden social world. They follow four individuals in Los Angeles, tracing the twisting, poignant paths that put each at risk of going unclaimed....

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    • How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating Our Species, and Making Us Smarter
    • By: Joseph Henrich
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 17 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 305 ratings
    • Humans are a puzzling species. On the one hand, we struggle to survive on our own in the wild, often failing to overcome even basic challenges, like obtaining food, building shelters, or avoiding predators. On the other hand, human groups have produced ingenious technologies....

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    • UFO Culture and Why We See Saucers
    • By: Sarah Scoles
    • Narrated by: Suzie Althens
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 57 ratings
    • An anthropological look at the UFO community, told through first-person experiences with researchers in their element as they pursue what they see as a solvable mystery - both terrestrial and cosmic....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Peter Just, John Monaghan
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 5 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • "If you want to know what anthropology is, look at what anthropologists do," write the authors of Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction. This engaging overview combines an accessible account of some of the discipline's guiding principles and methodology....

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    • The Evolution of Human Sexuality
    • By: Jared Diamond
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 06-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 183 ratings
    • There's no one better qualified than Jared Diamond to explain the evolutionary forces that operated on our ancestors to make us sexually different. With wit and examples, he explains how our sexuality has been as crucial as our large brains and upright posture in our rise to human status....

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    • The 10 Trends Shaping Today's Young People - and the Nation
    • By: Jean M. Twenge Ph.D.
    • Narrated by: Madeleine Maby
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 08-22-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,011 ratings
    • An entertaining first look at how today's members of iGen - the children, teens, and young adults born in the mid-1990s and later - are vastly different from their millennial predecessors....

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    • Una crítica al adolescentrismo [A Critique of Adolescent Centrism]
    • By: Agustin Laje
    • Narrated by: Antonio Raluy
    • Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 01-31-23
    • Language: Spanish
    • 5 out of 5 stars 137 ratings
    • En la continuación de su best seller internacional La batalla cultural, el afamado escritor, politólogo y conferencista Agustín Laje presenta Generación idiota: Una crítica al adolescentecentrismo....

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    • How Your Social Position Determines Your Power, Beliefs, and Behaviors
    • By: Matthew O. Jackson
    • Narrated by: Donald Corren
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • Here is a fresh, intriguing, and, above all, authoritative book about how our sometimes hidden positions in various social structures - our human networks - shape how we think and behave, and inform our very outlook on life....

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    • From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence
    • By: Zeinab Badawi
    • Narrated by: Zeinab Badawi
    • Length: 15 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • For too long, Africa's history has been neglected. Dominated by western narratives of slavery and colonialism, its past has been fragmented, overlooked and denied its rightful place in our global story. Now, Zeinab Badawi guides us through Africa's spectacular history....

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    • The Germans, 1942-2022
    • By: Frank Trentmann
    • Narrated by: Patty Nieman
    • Length: 37 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 02-20-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • A gripping and nuanced history of the German people from World War II to the war in Ukraine, including revealing new primary source material on Germany's transformation....

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    • Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor
    • By: Paul Farmer, Amartya Sen
    • Narrated by: Jack Chekijian
    • Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 83 ratings
    • Pathologies of Power uses harrowing stories of life - and death - in extreme situations to interrogate our understanding of human rights....

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    • Cannibals, Killer Viruses, and Other Journeys to the Edge of Science
    • By: Richard Preston
    • Narrated by: James Lurie
    • Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 370 ratings
    • Bizarre illnesses and plagues that kill people in the most unspeakable ways....

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    • In Search of Water on the High Plains
    • By: Lucas Bessire
    • Narrated by: John Chancer
    • Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 05-20-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • This audiobook narrated by John Chancer recounts an intimate reckoning with aquifer depletion in America's heartland....

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    • Busting Myths About Human Nature
    • By: Agustín Fuentes
    • Narrated by: Korey Jackson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 12-27-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Presenting scientific evidence from diverse fields, including anthropology, biology, and psychology, Fuentes devises a myth-busting toolkit to dismantle persistent fallacies about the validity of biological races, the innateness of violence, and the nature of monogamy, sex, and gender....

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    • By: Tom Wolfe
    • Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 08-30-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 288 ratings
    • The maestro storyteller and reporter provocatively argues that what we think we know about speech and human evolution is wrong....

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    • A Comprehensive Guide to the Bean, the Beverage, and the Industry
    • By: Robert W. Thurston, Jonathan Morris, Shawn Steiman
    • Narrated by: Dan Kassis
    • Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 127 ratings
    • Coffee: A Comprehensive Guide to the Bean, the Beverage, and the Industry offers a definitive guide to the many rich dimensions of the bean and the beverage around the world....

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    • Finding God in the World - A Spiritual Revolution
    • By: Diana Butler Bass
    • Narrated by: Diana Butler Bass
    • Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 07-15-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 70 ratings
    • Grounded guides listeners through our contemporary spiritual habitat as it points out the many ways in which people experience a God who animates creation and community....

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    • Seeing Rural America for What It Is―and Isn’t
    • By: Steven Conn
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 02-27-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • A "piercing, unsentimental" (New Yorker) history that boldly challenges the idea of a rural American crisis.

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