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Why Nations Fail
- The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
- By: Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 17 hrs and 55 mins
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Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries.....
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Pros and Cons of "Why Nations Fail"
- By Joshua Kim on 05-01-12
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1. Why Nations Fail
- The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 17 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 03-20-12
- Language: English
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If We Burn
- The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution
- By: Vincent Bevins
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 12 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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From 2010 to 2020, more people participated in protests than at any other point in human history. Yet we are not living in more just and democratic societies as a result....
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Timely and well sourced
- By D on 11-05-23
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2. If We Burn
- The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 12 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 10-03-23
- Language: English
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The Bully Pulpit
- Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism
- By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 36 hrs and 42 mins
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Goodwin describes the broken friendship between Teddy Roosevelt and his chosen successor, William Howard Taft....
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Makes You Forget You Live in the 21st Century Good
- By Cynthia on 01-11-14
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3. The Bully Pulpit
- Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 36 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 11-05-13
- Language: English
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Finish What We Started
- The MAGA Movement's Ground War to End Democracy
- By: Isaac Arnsdorf
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
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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
- By philip on 04-24-24
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4. Finish What We Started
- The MAGA Movement's Ground War to End Democracy
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 04-09-24
- Language: English
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The Road to Unfreedom
- Russia, Europe, America
- By: Timothy Snyder
- Narrated by: Timothy Snyder
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
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With the end of the Cold War, the victory of liberal democracy was thought to be absolute. Observers declared the end of history, confident in a peaceful, globalized future. But we now know this to be premature....
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A Key Understanding of Modern Politics
- By Richard Keohane on 04-08-18
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5. The Road to Unfreedom
- Russia, Europe, America
- Narrated by: Timothy Snyder
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 04-03-18
- Language: English
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The Dictator's Handbook
- Why Bad Behavior Is Almost Always Good Politics
- By: Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Alastair Smith
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 15 hrs and 38 mins
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This essential book lays out the real rules of politics: leaders do whatever keeps them in power, regardless of the national interest....
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Post covid revised edition, Avoid this.
- By mike on 02-22-24
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6. The Dictator's Handbook
- Why Bad Behavior Is Almost Always Good Politics
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 15 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 06-21-22
- Language: English
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There Is Nothing For You Here
- Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century
- By: Fiona Hill
- Narrated by: Fiona Hill
- Length: 15 hrs and 35 mins
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A celebrated foreign policy expert and key impeachment witness reveals how declining opportunity has set America on the grim path of modern Russia....
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Excellent book on populism, Putin, Trump and us
- By Erin on 10-08-21
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7. There Is Nothing For You Here
- Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century
- Narrated by: Fiona Hill
- Length: 15 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 10-05-21
- Language: English
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The Narrow Corridor
- States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty
- By: Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 23 hrs and 44 mins
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From the authors of the international best seller, Why Nations Fail, a crucial new big-picture framework that answers the question of how liberty flourishes in some states but falls to authoritarianism or anarchy in others....
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Hugely disappointing book!
- By Amazon Customer on 10-16-19
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8. The Narrow Corridor
- States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 23 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 09-24-19
- Language: English
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The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
- By: Francis Fukuyama
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 22 hrs and 34 mins
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Virtually all human societies were once organized tribally, yet over time most developed new political institutions which included a central state....
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Few forests, but lots of trees
- By Steve Pagano on 10-05-15
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9. The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Series: Political Order, Book 1
- Length: 22 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 12-27-11
- Language: English
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The Nordic Theory of Everything
- In Search of a Better Life
- By: Anu Partanen
- Narrated by: Abby Craden
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
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In The Nordic Theory of Everything, Partanen compares and contrasts life in the United States with life in the Nordic region, focusing on four key relationships....
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A non-radical perspective on two societies
- By kwdayboise (Kim Day) on 06-20-17
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10. The Nordic Theory of Everything
- In Search of a Better Life
- Narrated by: Abby Craden
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 06-28-16
- Language: English
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Political Order and Political Decay
- From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy
- By: Francis Fukuyama
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 24 hrs and 1 min
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Taking up the essential question of how societies develop strong, impersonal, and accountable political institutions, Fukuyama follows the story from the French Revolution to the so-called Arab Spring....
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Understanding our place thru Poly Sci
- By Gary on 12-29-14
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11. Political Order and Political Decay
- From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Series: Political Order, Book 2
- Length: 24 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 09-30-14
- Language: English
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The Real North Korea
- Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia
- By: Andrei Lankov
- Narrated by: Steven Roy Grimsley
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
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Andrei Lankov has gone where few outsiders have ever been....
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Broad and nuanced account of North Korea
- By Neuron on 07-29-15
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12. The Real North Korea
- Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia
- Narrated by: Steven Roy Grimsley
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 05-09-14
- Language: English
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2030
- How Today's Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything
- By: Mauro F. Guillén
- Narrated by: Leon Nixon
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
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The world you know is about to end - will you be prepared for what comes next? A groundbreaking analysis from one of the world's foremost experts on global trends....
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Anti border wall and anti Trump
- By Jim Dupuis on 12-05-20
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13. 2030
- How Today's Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything
- Narrated by: Leon Nixon
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 08-25-20
- Language: English
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Israelophobia
- The Newest Version of the Oldest Hatred and What to Do About It
- By: Jake Wallis Simons
- Narrated by: Jake Wallis Simons
- Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
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An urgent and deeply necessary book, Israelophobia will explore how - in the words of Howard Jacobson - prejudice against Israel is 'old hatred decanted into new bottles'. By coining a new term, it will cut through arguments about where criticism of Israel ends and antisemitism begins....
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14. Israelophobia
- The Newest Version of the Oldest Hatred and What to Do About It
- Narrated by: Jake Wallis Simons
- Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 09-07-23
- Language: English
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Taliban, Third Edition
- The Power of Militant Islam in Afghanistan and Beyond
- By: Ahmed Rashid
- Narrated by: Youssif Kamal
- Length: 14 hrs and 25 mins
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Ahmed Rashid, called “Pakistan’s best and bravest reporter” by Christopher Hitchens, brings the shadowy world of the Taliban and its impact on Afghanistan and the Middle East and Central Asia into sharp focus in this modern classic....
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15. Taliban, Third Edition
- The Power of Militant Islam in Afghanistan and Beyond
- Narrated by: Youssif Kamal
- Length: 14 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 03-08-22
- Language: English
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Macron Unveiled
- The Prototype for a New Generation of World Leaders
- By: Alain Lefebvre
- Narrated by: Doug Greene
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
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There is a need for a new generation of politicians to change the world, and Emmanuel Macron could very well be a prototype. Macron Unveiled examines Macron's first four years as France's president....
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Good for an American listener
- By Anonymous User on 02-08-23
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16. Macron Unveiled
- The Prototype for a New Generation of World Leaders
- Narrated by: Doug Greene
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 01-31-23
- Language: English
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The Rise and Fall of the East
- How Exams, Autocracy, Stability, and Technology Brought China Success, and Why They Might Lead to Its Decline
- By: Yasheng Huang PhD
- Narrated by: Rebecca Lam
- Length: 17 hrs and 44 mins
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Chinese society has been shaped by the interplay of the EAST—exams, autocracy, stability, and technology—from ancient times through the present. Chinese autocracies have developed exceptional tools for homogenizing ideas, norms, and practices. But this uniformity came with a huge downside....
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Thought provoking
- By Wyatt on 03-11-24
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17. The Rise and Fall of the East
- How Exams, Autocracy, Stability, and Technology Brought China Success, and Why They Might Lead to Its Decline
- Narrated by: Rebecca Lam
- Length: 17 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 12-19-23
- Language: English
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The Common Law
- By: Oliver Wendell Holmes
- Narrated by: Robert Morris
- Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
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This is one of the true classics in world legal literature. Written by a master of law and language...
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Horrible Narration
- By Richard on 04-12-06
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18. The Common Law
- Narrated by: Robert Morris
- Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 08-16-12
- Language: English
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The Communist Manifesto
- By: Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
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The Communist Manifesto, originally the Manifesto of the Communist Party (German: Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei), is an 1848 political document...
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19. The Communist Manifesto
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
- Release date: 12-19-23
- Language: English
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The Bully Pulpit
- Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism
- By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 16 hrs and 1 min
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Goodwin describes the broken friendship between Teddy Roosevelt and his chosen successor, William Howard Taft....
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Loved it.
- By Richard Lee on 04-10-16
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20. The Bully Pulpit
- Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 16 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 11-05-13
- Language: English
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