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Bestsellers
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Guns, Germs and Steel
- The Fate of Human Societies
- De: Jared Diamond
- Narrado por: Doug Ordunio
- Duración: 16 h y 20 m
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history....
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Compelling pre-history and emergent history
- De Doug en 08-25-11
De: Jared Diamond
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Prisoners of Geography
- Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World
- De: Tim Marshall
- Narrado por: Scott Brick
- Duración: 8 h y 49 m
- Versión completa
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Whether ancient, crumbling parchments or generated by Google, maps tell us things we want to know, not only about our current location but about the world in general....
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It's a Book about Maps! Please provide the Maps!
- De Sherry en 06-19-17
De: Tim Marshall
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Finish What We Started
- The MAGA Movement's Ground War to End Democracy
- De: Isaac Arnsdorf
- Narrado por: Will Damron
- Duración: 8 h y 52 m
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The immersive, captivating untold story of the mass radicalization of the Republican Party in the aftermath of January 6, 2021, entrenching the political power of a radical right-wing fringe dedicated to dismantling democracy itself....
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Mass Mental Illness
- De philip en 04-24-24
De: Isaac Arnsdorf
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The World Without Us
- De: Alan Weisman
- Narrado por: Adam Grupper
- Duración: 12 h y 4 m
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Just days after humans disappear, floods in New York's subways would start eroding the city's foundations and the world's cities would crumble, asphalt jungles giving way to real ones....
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mixed feelings
- De Chris en 08-23-07
De: Alan Weisman
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The Future of Geography
- How the Competition in Space Will Change Our World (Politics of Place)
- De: Tim Marshall
- Narrado por: Tim Marshall
- Duración: 6 h y 53 m
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography and leading geopolitics expert comes a must-have book on today’s space race—including the increasingly tense power struggle between the US, China, and Russia and what it means for all of us here on Earth....
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New information on space technology and warfare
- De eurogolfer en 05-26-24
De: Tim Marshall
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On the Move
- The Overheating Earth and the Uprooting of America
- De: Abrahm Lustgarten
- Narrado por: Patrick Lawlor
- Duración: 10 h y 51 m
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A vivid, journalistic account of how climate change will make American life as we know it unfeasible.
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Solid addition to Climate Change Library
- De Shane en 04-17-24
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Guns, Germs and Steel
- The Fate of Human Societies
- De: Jared Diamond
- Narrado por: Doug Ordunio
- Duración: 16 h y 20 m
- Versión completa
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Historia
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history....
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Compelling pre-history and emergent history
- De Doug en 08-25-11
De: Jared Diamond
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Prisoners of Geography
- Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World
- De: Tim Marshall
- Narrado por: Scott Brick
- Duración: 8 h y 49 m
- Versión completa
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Whether ancient, crumbling parchments or generated by Google, maps tell us things we want to know, not only about our current location but about the world in general....
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It's a Book about Maps! Please provide the Maps!
- De Sherry en 06-19-17
De: Tim Marshall
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Finish What We Started
- The MAGA Movement's Ground War to End Democracy
- De: Isaac Arnsdorf
- Narrado por: Will Damron
- Duración: 8 h y 52 m
- Versión completa
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General
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Narración:
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Historia
The immersive, captivating untold story of the mass radicalization of the Republican Party in the aftermath of January 6, 2021, entrenching the political power of a radical right-wing fringe dedicated to dismantling democracy itself....
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Mass Mental Illness
- De philip en 04-24-24
De: Isaac Arnsdorf
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The World Without Us
- De: Alan Weisman
- Narrado por: Adam Grupper
- Duración: 12 h y 4 m
- Versión completa
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Just days after humans disappear, floods in New York's subways would start eroding the city's foundations and the world's cities would crumble, asphalt jungles giving way to real ones....
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mixed feelings
- De Chris en 08-23-07
De: Alan Weisman
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The Future of Geography
- How the Competition in Space Will Change Our World (Politics of Place)
- De: Tim Marshall
- Narrado por: Tim Marshall
- Duración: 6 h y 53 m
- Versión completa
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General
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography and leading geopolitics expert comes a must-have book on today’s space race—including the increasingly tense power struggle between the US, China, and Russia and what it means for all of us here on Earth....
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New information on space technology and warfare
- De eurogolfer en 05-26-24
De: Tim Marshall
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On the Move
- The Overheating Earth and the Uprooting of America
- De: Abrahm Lustgarten
- Narrado por: Patrick Lawlor
- Duración: 10 h y 51 m
- Versión completa
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A vivid, journalistic account of how climate change will make American life as we know it unfeasible.
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Solid addition to Climate Change Library
- De Shane en 04-17-24
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The Power of Geography
- Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World (Politics of Place)
- De: Tim Marshall
- Narrado por: Tim Marshall
- Duración: 10 h y 15 m
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From the author of the New York Times best seller Prisoners of Geography, the highly anticipated follow-up that uses 10 maps of crucial regions around the globe to explain the geopolitical strategies of today’s world powers and what it means for our future....
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The power of geography
- De MYG en 06-18-22
De: Tim Marshall
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The Gift of Violence
- Practical Knowledge for Surviving and Thriving in a Dangerous World
- De: Matt Thornton, Peter Boghossian
- Narrado por: Matt Thornton, Salome Thornton, Peter Boghossian
- Duración: 9 h y 27 m
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In today's modern world, we are largely isolated from the kind of savagery our ancestors faced on a daily basis. Although violence was as natural to our evolutionary development as sex and food, it has become foreign to most of us....
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Fundamental
- De Adrián en 10-07-23
De: Matt Thornton, y otros
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Black Faces, White Spaces
- Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors
- De: Carolyn Finney
- Narrado por: Chanté McCormick
- Duración: 7 h y 34 m
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In this thought-provoking study, Carolyn Finney looks beyond the discourse of the environmental justice movement to examine how the natural environment has been understood, commodified, and represented by both White and Black Americans....
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A must read!
- De Aldo Billingslea en 09-22-23
De: Carolyn Finney
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The Day the World Stops Shopping
- How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves
- De: J.B. MacKinnon
- Narrado por: Kaleo Griffith
- Duración: 11 h y 54 m
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Consuming less is our best strategy for saving the planet - but can we do it? In this thoughtful and surprisingly optimistic book, journalist J. B. MacKinnon investigates how we may achieve a world without shopping....
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Inspiring without sounding preachy!
- De Juniper en 07-20-22
De: J.B. MacKinnon
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India: A Wounded Civilization
- De: V. S. Naipaul
- Narrado por: Sam Dastor
- Duración: 6 h y 41 m
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In 1975, at the height of Indira Gandhi’s “Emergency”, Naipaul returned to India, the country his ancestors had left 100 years earlier, and produced this concise masterpiece: a vibrant, defiantly unsentimental portrait of a society traumatized by centuries of foreign conquest....
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Insightful & informative!
- De Kindle Customer en 05-03-24
De: V. S. Naipaul
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Invisible Countries
- Journeys to the Edge of Nationhood
- De: Joshua Keating
- Narrado por: Joshua Keating
- Duración: 7 h y 42 m
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What is a country? While certain basic tenets - such as the clear demarcation of a country's borders, and the acknowledgment of its sovereignty by other countries and by international governing bodies - seem applicable, journalist Joshua Keating's book explores exceptions to these rules....
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Fascinating and largely unexamined topic
- De J Ray en 07-26-18
De: Joshua Keating
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Invitation to Sociology
- A Humanistic Perspective
- De: Peter L. Berger
- Narrado por: Joel Richards
- Duración: 7 h y 10 m
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This lucid and lively book, punctuated with witty, incisive examples, is addressed both to the layman who wants to know what sociology is all about and to students and sociologists who are concerned about the larger implications and dimensions of their discipline....
De: Peter L. Berger
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Imaginative Communities
- Admired Cities, Regions and Countries
- De: Robert Govers
- Narrado por: Erich Favel
- Duración: 4 h y 6 m
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Americans are loud. Amsterdam equals sex, drugs, and rock and roll. Mexicans are lazy and Germans are boring, but punctual. Paris is romantic, Wuhan infectious, Ukrainians heroic, and New Zealand untouched....
De: Robert Govers
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Oneness vs. the 1%
- Shattering Illusions, Seeding Freedom
- De: Vandana Shiva, Kartikey Shiva
- Narrado por: Tia Rider
- Duración: 5 h y 15 m
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In Oneness vs. the 1%, Vandana Shiva takes on the billionaires club of Gates, Buffet, and Zuckerberg, as well as other modern empires whose blindness to the rights of people, and to the destructive impact of their construct of linear progress, have wrought havoc across the world....
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Bombshell
- De Anonymous User en 02-24-21
De: Vandana Shiva, y otros
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Reading the Rocks
- The Autobiography of the Earth
- De: Marcia Bjornerud
- Narrado por: Alma Cuervo
- Duración: 8 h y 9 m
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To many of us, the Earth's crust is a relic of ancient, unknowable history. But to a geologist, stones are richly illustrated narratives, telling gothic tales of cataclysm and reincarnation....
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Well crafted and approachable
- De Adrian LeCesne en 06-02-24
De: Marcia Bjornerud
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Nomad Century
- How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World
- De: Gaia Vince
- Narrado por: Gaia Vince
- Duración: 9 h y 44 m
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Nomad Century is an urgent investigation of the most underreported, seismic consequence of climate change: how it will force us to change where—and how—we live....
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Too many Horrible Things
- De Trebla en 09-01-22
De: Gaia Vince
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Alta California
- From San Diego to San Francisco, a Journey on Foot to Rediscover the Golden State
- De: Nick Neely
- Narrado por: Tristan Wright
- Duración: 17 h y 36 m
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Nick Neely chronicles his 650-mile trek on foot from San Diego to San Francisco, following the route of the first overland Spanish expedition into what was soon called Alta California....
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A good idea badly executed
- De Trebla en 04-24-20
De: Nick Neely
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The Nature of Nature
- Why We Need the Wild
- De: Enric Sala
- Narrado por: Will Damron
- Duración: 6 h y 22 m
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In this inspiring manifesto, an internationally renowned ecologist makes a clear case for why protecting nature is our best health insurance, and why it makes economic sense....
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mediocre
- De Anthony Dimaggio en 01-16-24
De: Enric Sala
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In Search of the Canary Tree
- The Story of a Scientist, a Cypress, and a Changing World
- De: Lauren E. Oakes
- Narrado por: Ellen Archer
- Duración: 8 h y 27 m
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Eloquent, insightful, and deeply heartening, In Search of the Canary Tree is the surprisingly hopeful story of ecologist Lauren E. Oakes' search for resiliency in a warming world....
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Moving and inspiring
- De Catherine A Gould en 05-26-19
De: Lauren E. Oakes
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A Thousand Hills to Heaven
- De: Josh Ruxin
- Narrado por: Will Collyer
- Duración: 8 h y 24 m
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One couple's inspiring memoir of healing a Rwandan village, raising a family near the old killing fields, and building a restaurant named Heaven....
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Listened to this while staying at Heaven!
- De megw212 en 06-22-23
De: Josh Ruxin
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The End of Nature
- De: Bill McKibben
- Narrado por: Jeff Woodman
- Duración: 8 h y 33 m
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Reissued on the 10th anniversary of its publication, this classic work on our environmental crisis features a new introduction by the author, reviewing both the progress and ground lost in the fight to save the Earth....
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Excellent.
- De Thomas en 01-29-23
De: Bill McKibben
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Origins
- How Earth's History Shaped Human History
- De: Lewis Dartnell
- Narrado por: John Sackville
- Duración: 9 h y 9 m
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When we talk about human history, we often focus on great leaders, population forces, and decisive wars. But how has the earth itself determined our destiny? Our planet wobbles, driving changes in climate that forced the transition from nomadism to farming....
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GREAT Book with a Narrator Who's Falling Asleep
- De aaron en 08-02-20
De: Lewis Dartnell
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Why Cities Lose
- The Deep Roots of the Urban-Rural Political Divide
- De: Jonathan A. Rodden
- Narrado por: Mike Lenz
- Duración: 10 h y 13 m
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Why is it so much easier for the Democratic Party to win the national popular vote than to build and maintain a majority in Congress? Why can Democrats sweep statewide offices in places like Pennsylvania and Michigan yet fail to take control of the same states' legislatures? Find out....
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An Important Book for Democracy
- De C. Bournea en 09-03-23
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Never Home Alone
- From Microbes to Millipedes, Camel Crickets, and Honeybees, the Natural History of Where We Live
- De: Rob Dunn
- Narrado por: Sean Patrick Hopkins
- Duración: 9 h y 32 m
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A natural history of the wilderness in our homes, from the microbes in our showers to the crickets in our basements Even when the floors are sparkling clean and the house seems silent, our domestic domain is wild beyond imagination....
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The most astonishing book I've read this decade!
- De Paula en 04-17-19
De: Rob Dunn
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The Death of Nature
- Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution
- De: Carolyn Merchant
- Narrado por: Juliet Jones
- Duración: 12 h y 29 m
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An examination of the Scientific Revolution that shows how the mechanistic world view of modern science has sanctioned the exploitation of nature, unrestrained commercial expansion, and a new socioeconomic order that subordinates women....
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Very awkward narration
- De Pat en 12-02-20
De: Carolyn Merchant
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Evil's Origin
- De: Christian Laursen
- Narrado por: Christian Laursen
- Duración: 12 h
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This book ventures into the darkest parts of the world, searching for the truth of evil. From psychologists and clinical professors, neurologists to anthropologists, authors, explorers, journalists, and stories of survivors and victims, the dots are connected one by one....
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Primate Change
- De: Vybarr Cregan-Reid
- Narrado por: Vybarr Cregan-Reid
- Duración: 11 h y 27 m
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If you think you are you, think again. Primate Change is a wide-ranging, polemical look at how and why the human body has changed since humankind first got up on two feet....
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How to Disappear
- Notes on Invisibility in a Time of Transparency
- De: Akiko Busch
- Narrado por: Gabra Zackman
- Duración: 6 h y 6 m
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Vivid, surprising, and utterly timely, Akiko Busch's How to Disappear explores the idea of invisibility in nature, art, and science, in search of a more joyful and peaceful way of living in today's increasingly surveilled and publicity-obsessed world....
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Not a Guide on How to Disappear
- De Cat Wilson en 10-04-23
De: Akiko Busch
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Vibrant Matter
- A Political Ecology of Things
- De: Jane Bennett
- Narrado por: Kathleen Godwin
- Duración: 6 h y 18 m
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Jane Bennett, renowned for her work on nature, ethics, and affect, shifts her focus from the human experience of things to things themselves. Bennett argues that political theory needs to do a better job of recognizing the active participation of nonhuman forces in events....
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Super interesting, thoughtful, thorough
- De Brendabeast en 09-26-23
De: Jane Bennett