Politics & Economy audiobooks

El club de los asesinatos

By: Nicola Stow

Narrated by: Sara Juarez & Santiago Padilla

Length: 9 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Crímenes reales resueltos por fanáticos del true crime que se convirtieron en detectives ¿Has llegado a casa desesperado por entrar a Google Maps desde tu computadora para recorrer la calle en la que ocurrió un homicidio y encontrar nuevas pistas? Si la respuesta es «sí», entonces tienes un lugar asegurado en este grupo selecto, donde los... Read more

Caiga quien caiga

By: José Ugaz

Narrated by: José Carlos Ugaz Sánchez Moreno

Length: 8 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

El 1 de noviembre del 2000, Jose Ugaz recibió una llamada que cambiaría de su vida: en cuestión de horas, se convertiría en el Procurador Ad-Hoc para los casos de corrupción del gobierno de Alberto Fujimori y Vladimiro Montesinos, la investigación penal más importante en la historia del Perú. En Caiga quien caiga, Ugaz revela cómo se fue... Read more

Días contados

By: Luis Jochamowitz & Rafaella León

Narrated by: César la Serna, Luis Jochamowitz & Rafaella León

Length: 13 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

El 2020 será un tiempo que tardaremos décadas en comprender. Este es el primer relato de conjunto de lo que nos sucedió durante ese año feroz. En abril, mientras el país se sumía en el confinamiento, Jochamowitz y León se lanzaron a la búsqueda del rastro que el virus dejaba en nuestro cuerpo social y político. El resultado es una crónica... Read more

El caso García

By: Pedro Cateriano

Narrated by: César la Serna

Length: 11 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

El 18 de octubre de 1991, el Parlamento acusó de enriquecimiento ilícito al expresidente de la República Alán García Pérez. El Caso García, es la crónica apasionante de las tareas que cumplieron las diferentes comisiones del Congreso, tratando de llegar a una investigación que permitiera, entre otras cosas, romper el secreto bancario.  Relata... Read more

Todo legal

By: Ignacio Schiappacasse & Carlos Tromben

Narrated by: Iván Moso & Larisa Curiel

Length: 16 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Todo legal narra los inicios de la elite financiera en Chile, desde el año 1973 hasta la actualidad. Al abarcar casi cincuenta años de la historia del país, sus personajes son tan variados como los lugares y acontecimientos que han ocurrido: ejecutivos bancarios, gerentes de empresas, ministros, parlamentarios y presidentes de la... Read more

Piñera offshore

By: Sergio Jara & Juan Pablo Figueroa

Narrated by: Larisa Curiel & Iván Moso

Length: 6 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

El tránsito del expresidente Sebastián Piñera Echenique por la política y los negocios puede ser narrado como una historia de conflictos. Desde los años ochenta, en su fase como empresario e incipiente actor político, hasta el término de su segundo mandato en 2022, la dicotomía entre sus negocios y su rol público ha marcado cada uno de sus... Read more

Filosofia a martillazos. Tomo 1

By: Darío Sztajnszrajber

Narrated by: Leandro Jonathan Dugatkin

Length: 15 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

AMOR/POST-AMOR DIOS VERDAD/POST-VERDAD DEMOCRACIA Es un día laboral, es de noche, es invierno: ¿quién asistiría a una clase de filosofía? Contra el sentido común, los oyentes colmaron teatros y auditorios al aire libre para escuchar a Darío Sztajnszrajber hablar de temas eternos, como el amor, o contemporáneos, como la posverdad, desde una... Read more

On the Tracks of a Shadow

By: Carlos Usín

Narrated by: Luis Cruz

Length: 3 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

At the end of the Spanish Civil War, the government of the Francoist “New Spain” set in motion a complex and Machiavellian system of repression directed against all those Republican prisoners who had lost the war. From that moment on, hundreds of thousands of prisoners (Republicans or not) suffered first-hand the torture of forced labour,... Read more

Der Zinseszins-Millionär und Reiche Kinder ganz einfach 2-Bücher-in-1

By: Joe Correa

Narrated by: Dirk Jacobs

Length: 3 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Der Zinseszins-Millionär braucht keine speziellen Fähigkeiten oder einen hohen IQ. Die Person lernt einfach das Geheimnis des Zinseszinses und dieses sinnvoll zu nutzen. Würden Sie mir glauben, wenn ich sage, dass jeder ein Zinseszins-Millionär werden kann? Alles was Sie brauchen ist: ein monatliches Einkommen, das Sie jeden Monat sparen können,... Read more

Not the Camilla We Knew

By: Rachael Hanel

Narrated by: Tanya Eby

Length: 7 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Behind every act of domestic terrorism there is someone's child whose life took a radical turn for reasons that often remain mysterious. Camilla Hall is a case in point: a pastor's daughter from small-town Minnesota who eventually joined the ranks of radicals in the notorious Symbionese Liberation Army before dying in a shootout with Los Angeles... Read more

Secret Leviathan

By: Mark Harrison

Narrated by: Michael Page

Length: 10 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

The Soviet Union was one of the most secretive states that ever existed. Defended by a complex apparatus of rules and checks administered by the secret police, the Soviet state had seemingly unprecedented capabilities based on its near monopoly of productive capital, monolithic authority, and secretive decision making. But behind the scenes,... Read more

Horas extra

By: Will Stronge & Kyle Lewis

Narrated by: Gustavo Dardes

Length: 2 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

El tiempo de trabajo es, y siempre ha sido, un asunto político relacionado con la distribución de la riqueza y del poder. Cuando desnaturalicemos la forma en que trabajamos (un objetivo al que este libro pretende contribuir) y tengamos más capacidad de tomar decisiones sobre el propósito de nuestras economías, nos enfrentaremos a las preguntas... Read more

Fifteen Judgements

By: Saurabh Kirpal

Narrated by: Adwait Karambelkar

Length: 8 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

This book examines fifteen judgments that have influenced the financial destiny of India. With significant macroeconomic dimensions, these judgments, when explored, show a long-term impact on the economy. In doing so, judgments from different times of history have been examined to give the reader a flavour of the jurisprudential philosophies at... Read more

The Plot

By: Nadine Dorries

Narrated by: Lucy Price-Lewis

Length: 11 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

‘A riveting read that skips along at pace. Illuminating and concerning, it lifts the lid on the tawdry world of Westminster powerbroking’ Tim Shipman, The Times YOU THINK YOU LIVE IN A WORLD WHERE THE ELECTED ARE CHOSEN BY THE PEOPLE. THINK AGAIN. When Boris Johnson came to power... Read more

On Class

By: Deborah Dundas

Narrated by: Deborah Dundas

Length: 4 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Deborah Dundas is a journalist who grew up poor and almost didn’t make it to university. In On Class, she talks to writers, activists, those who work with the poor and those who are poor about what happens when we don’t talk about poverty or class—and what will happen when we do. Growing up poor, Deborah Dundas knew what it meant to want,... Read more

Too Dumb for Democracy?

By: David Moscrop

Narrated by: David Moscrop

Length: 9 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

David Moscrop asks why we make irrational political decisions and whether our stone-age brains can process democracy in the information age. In this accessible and compelling investigation narrated by the author, Moscrop explains what’s going wrong in today’s political landscape and how individuals, societies, and institutions can work... Read more

América Latina

By: Ernesto Che Guevara

Narrated by: Ignacio Rodriguez de Anca, Irene Machado, Ernes...

Length: 17 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

En una carta a su madre en 1954, un joven Ernesto Guevara escribió "Las Américas serán el teatro de mis aventuras de una manera mucho más significativa de lo que yo hubiera creído". En America Latina se narra la historia de esas aventuras, trazando la evolución del Che desde el joven e impresionable estudiante de medicina al "guerrillero... Read more

Justicia Global

By: Ernesto Che Guevara

Narrated by: Irene Machado, Gustavo Dardes & Ignacio Rodrígu...

Length: 2 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

A Spanish-language edition of three speeches on corporate globalism and imperialism by one of the most widely known guerilla fighters, political theorists, and organizers, Che Guevara.

In this collection of three speeches, Ernesto Che Guevara offers a revolutionary view of a world in which human solidarity and understanding replace imperialist... Read more

Imaginative Communities

By: Robert Govers

Narrated by: Erich Favel

Length: 4 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Americans are loud. Amsterdam equals sex, drugs, and rock & roll. Mexicans are lazy and Germans are boring, but punctual. Paris is romantic, Wuhan infectious, Ukrainians heroic, and New Zealand untouched. This is the way people around the world think about cities, regions and countries and the communities that live there; through cliches and... Read more

The History and Legacy of the British Empire's Most Famous Trading Companies across the World

By: Charles River Editors

Narrated by: Victoria Woodson

Length: 3 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Perhaps the most famous trade company in all of history, the East India Company served as one of the key players in the formation of the British Empire. From its origins as a trading company struggling to keep up with its superior Dutch, Portuguese, and Spanish competitors to its tenure as the ruling authority of the Indian subcontinent to its... Read more

A New Capitalism

By: Frank Altman

Narrated by: Zak Griffin

Length: 7 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

In A New Capitalism, Frank Altman, a legendary figure in the Community Development Finance industry, offers a systematic argument for why and how American capitalism can be extended to people from every walk of life, including those from low-income census tracks. He explores the history and cultural realities that have created an unequal... Read more

How Do We Get Out of Here

By: R. Emmett Tyrell Jr.

Narrated by: Frank Block

Length: 14 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

When R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. was a conservative college student in 1968, he watched as Senator Robert Kennedy gave a rousing campaign speech. When Senator Kennedy asked him, "How do we get out of here?" Tyrrell—the only other person onstage—not only escorted the candidate to his car but boldly pressed a "Reagan for President" button into the... Read more

The Dragons and the Snakes

By: David Kilcullen

Narrated by: Paul Heitsch & Christopher Douyard

Length: 10 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Just a few years ago, people spoke of the US as a hyperpower—a titan stalking the world stage with more relative power than any empire in history. Yet as early as 1993, CIA director James Woolsey pointed out that although Western powers had "slain a large dragon" by defeating the Soviet Union in the Cold War, they now faced a "variety of... Read more

Settling the Boom

By: Mary E. Thomas & Bruce Braun

Narrated by: Suzie Althens

Length: 7 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Examines how settler colonial and sexist infrastructures and narratives order a resource boom



Over the past decade, new oil plays have unsettled U.S. energy landscapes and imaginaries. Settling the Boom studies how the disruptive forces of an oil boom in the northern Great Plains are contained through the extension of settler temporalities,... Read more