Politics & Economy audiobooks

My Country, My Life

By: Ehud Barak

Narrated by: Ehud Barak & Jonathan Davis

Length: 20 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

The definitive audiobook memoir of one of Israel's most influential soldier-statesmen and one-time Prime Minister, Ehud Barak, with insights into forging peace in the Middle East.

In the summer of 2000, the most decorated soldier in Israel's history—Ehud Barak—set himself a challenge as daunting as any he had faced on the battlefield: to secure a... Read more

Rudolf Diesel: Der Solidarismus. Natürliche wirtschaftliche Erlösung des Menschen

By: Rudolf Diesel

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: 4 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

"Dass ich den Dieselmotor erfunden habe, ist schön und gut. Aber meine Hauptleistung ist, dass ich die soziale Frage gelöst habe." Jeder kennt Rudolf Diesel (1858 – 1913) als Erfinder des gleichnamigen Motors. Doch weit wenigeren ist bekannt, dass er im Jahre 1903 mit seinem Werk "Der Solidarismus" das Bild einer neuen Wirtschafts- und... Read more

Margot at War

By: Anne de Courcy

Narrated by: Patricia Gallimore

Length: 16 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Margot Asquith was perhaps the most daring and unconventional Prime Minister's wife in British history. Known for her wit, style and habit of speaking her mind, she transformed 10 Downing Street into a glittering social and intellectual salon. Yet her last five years at Number 10 were a period of intense emotional and political turmoil in her... Read more

Bella's Gift

By: Rick Santorum & Karen Santorum

Narrated by: Rick Santorum & Diana Batarseh

Length: 6 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Bella’s Gift details the peaks and valleys, the joys and sufferings, and the incredible value of life with a special needs child. In a world that often measures worth according to usefulness, Bella’s story is a reminder that our real value lies in our capacity to love.Four days after Rick and Karen Santorum welcomed their eighth baby into the... Read more

A Piece of the Sun

By: Daniel Clery

Narrated by: Don Hagen

Length: 10 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Our rapidly industrializing world has an insatiable hunger for energy and conventional sources are struggling to meet demand. Oil is running out, coal is damaging our climate, many nations are abandoning nuclear, yet solar, wind, and water will never be a complete replacement. The solution, says Daniel Clery in this deeply researched and... Read more

Good Reasonable People

By: Keith Payne

Narrated by: Keith Payne

Length: 7 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

A Behavioral Scientist Notable Book of 2024

“An eye-opening analysis of why our politics have become so polarized….Keith Payne illuminates one of the biggest problems of our time and lights the way toward some promising solutions.”
—Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again

"Good Reasonable People challenges each of us to... Read more

Whipping Boy

By: Allen Kurzweil

Narrated by: Allen Kurzweil

Length: 8 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Winner of the Edgar® Award for Best Fact CrimeThe true account of one boy’s lifelong search for his boarding-school bully.Equal parts childhood memoir and literary thriller, Whipping Boy chronicles prize-winning author Allen Kurzweil’s search for his twelve-year-old nemesis, a bully named Cesar Augustus. The obsessive inquiry, which spans some... Read more

The Final Days

By: Barbara Olson

Narrated by: Kimberly Schraf

Length: 7 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Barbara Olson was a trenchant critic of the Clinton White House, which she considered to be the home of two of the slickest kleptocrats ever to disgrace the Oval Office. In THE FINAL DAYS, Olson depicted the excesses and outright crimes she claims took place as the Clintons prepared to leave office. These include the granting of pardons to... Read more

Bose: The Untold Story (Part 2)

By: Chandrachur Ghose

Narrated by: Dev J. Haldar

Length: 11 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

A comprehensive and gripping narrative'---Vikram Sampath, author, historian and Fellow of Royal Historical Society'A must-read'---Sandeep Unnithan, managing editor, India TodayThere are not many Indian heroes whose lives have been as dramatic and adventurous as that of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. That, however, is an assessment of his life based... Read more

Parachute to Berlin

By: Lowell Bennett

Narrated by: David de Vries

Length: 8 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

The vivid account of a war correspondent shot down over Germany and taken prisoner.



Bennett was one of several journalists to fly a night raid over Berlin in November 1943. This is the vivid testimony of an American journalist shot down over Berlin. After he was captured in Berlin, he was taken on a tour of Germany and shown what the civilian... Read more

The Politically Incorrect Guide to the British Empire

By: H. W. Crocker

Narrated by: Ray Porter

Length: 11 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Nothing offends liberals and leftists more than Western imperialism—it is racism, sexism, and chauvinism all in one. And of course the epitome of Western imperialism is the British Empire, the biggest empire the world has ever known, covering at its height a quarter of the globe's surface and ruling a quarter of the world's population.In The... Read more

A Companion to Marx's Grundrisse

By: David Harvey

Narrated by: David Stifel

Length: 19 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

David Harvey tackles Marx's notebooks that have spawned wide-ranging and raging controversies



When leading scholar of Marx, Roman Rosdolsky, first encountered the virtually unknown text of Marx's Grundrisse—his preparatory work for his masterpiece Das Capital—in the 1950s in New York Public Library, he recognized it as "a work of fundamental... Read more

The New New Rules

By: Bill Maher

Narrated by: Bill Maher

Length: 4 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

From bestselling author and host of HBO's Real Time, Bill Maher's new book of political riffs serves up a savagely funny set of rules for preserving sanity in an insane world.A follow-up to the New York Times bestselling The New Rules, The New New Rules delivers a series of hilarious, intelligent rants on everything from same-sex marriage... Read more

Angry White Male

By: Wayne Allyn Root

Narrated by: Thomas Allen

Length: 7 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

The mainstream media and ultra-liberal Democrats can’t understand why white voters, especially white men, are so angry. Wayne Allyn Root is an angry white male, and he knows why. This is his story, his testimony, and a look at what’s happening to an entire group of good people: law-abiding, tax-paying, hard-working, middle-class people. They’re... Read more

Diario de un loco

By: Lu Hsun

Narrated by: Octavio de León

Length: 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Nada más parecido a la locura que la videncia, que la capacidad de adelantarse a una realidad que apenas se incuba. Un escritor sin la malicia literaria de Lu Hsun, con algo más de soberbia y menos de destreza, hubiera podido titular Diario de un vidente a este inquietante, aterrador y lúcido relato. Read more

Take the Pain Upfront

By: Mike Nagy

Narrated by: Paco Lopez

Length: 2 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

In Take the Pain Upfront (TTPU), Mike Nagy guides readers through recognizing that all of our lives will involve some pain, but this does not mandate we suffer endlessly. Nagy offers a compelling argument that by attacking what is causing us "pain" head on, and staying with it long enough to understand its root causes we provide ourselves with a... Read more

Unfinished Lives

By: Les Whitten

Narrated by: Anthony Heald

Length: 1 hour 4 minutes

Abridged: No

John F. Kennedy was the 35th President of the United States, and the youngest man elected to the office. He was assassinated at the age of 46 in 1963. Arthur Ashe was an African American professional tennis player who won more than forty singles titles, including the Australian Open, the U.S. Open, and Wimbledon. He died in 1993 at the age of 49... Read more

Douglas MacArthur

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Narrated by: Tim Gregory

Length: 5 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Under siege on the island of Corregidor, General Douglas MacArthur received a warning from the enemy. "You are well aware that you are doomed," the Japenese general wrote. "The end is near. The question is how long you will be able to resist. You are advised to surrender." Of course, there was no way Douglas was going to surrender.


Whether... Read more

Dangerous Charisma

By: Stephanie Doucette & Jerrold M. Post, M.D.

Narrated by: Walter Dixon

Length: 9 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Offering an in-depth psychological and political portrait of what makes Donald Trump tick, Dangerous Charisma combines psychoanalysis with an investigation into the personality of the current American president. This narrative not only examines the life and psychology of Donald Trump but also provides an analysis of the charismatic psychological... Read more

Revolution 2.0

By: Wael Ghonim

Narrated by: Sean Runnette

Length: 11 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

The revolutions sweeping the Middle East in 2011 were unlike any the world had ever seen. Brutal regimes that had been in power for many decades were suddenly swarmed by unstoppable mobs of freedom seekers. Now, one of the key figures behind the Egyptian uprising tells the riveting inside story of what happened and presents lessons for all of us... Read more

The New Corporation

By: Joel Bakan

Narrated by: Kevin R. Free

Length: 6 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

A deeply informed and unflinching look at the way corporations have slyly rebranded themselves as socially conscious entities ready to tackle society's problems, while CEO compensation soars, income inequality is at all-time highs, and democracy sits in a precarious situation.
 
“A very important book, an arresting study directed to a central... Read more

The Deal-Making Playbook: Secrets to Winning at Business and Life

By: Ronan Ashford

Narrated by: Nick Porter

Length: 2 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

The Deal-Making Playbook: Secrets to Winning at Business and Life
⭐️⭐️ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐️⭐️
Are you eager to advance in your career and enhance your understanding of success in both business and life?
Are you in search of an all-encompassing guide that equips you with all the essential tools to transform your approach... Read more

The Biden Deception

By: George Neumayr

Narrated by: Phil Paonessa

Length: 6 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

If you want to know how far-left a Joe Biden presidency would be, you need look no further than his own words. His rhetoric may not be as fiery as that of Bernie Sanders, but make no mistake: he holds essentially the same policy positions.Bestselling author and former Hoover Institute fellow George Neumayr lays out the truth the media won’t tell... Read more

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

By: Mary Wollstonecraft

Narrated by: Jeanette Winterson

Length: 9 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

This Penguin Classic is performed by celebrated British novelist Jeanette Winterson, CBE. This definitive recording includes an introduction to the audio edition written and performed by Jeanette Winterson.

Writing in an age when the call for the rights of man had brought revolution to America and France, Mary... Read more