Politics & Economy audiobooks

God and Government

By: Joshua M Ngoma

Narrated by: Joshua M Ngoma

Length: 4 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

The Evangelical Church in the United States and other parts of the world, in general, is in a crisis of identity and stuck at a pivotal crossroads of history, conflicted about its God-given role and direction.
This paralysis has been exposed and magnified by a renewed and raging debate about the role and relevance of Christianity in the... Read more

Lincoln's Men

By: William C. Davis

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 12 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

No American president has enjoyed as intimate a relationship with the soldiers in his army as did the man they called “Father Abraham.” In Lincoln’s Men, historian William C. Davis draws on thousands of unpublished letters and diaries—the voices of the volunteers—to tell the hidden story of how a new and untested president became “Father”... Read more

Social Life in England 1750-1850

By: F. J. Foakes-Jackson

Narrated by: Pamela Nagami MD

Length: 5 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1916, the Cambridge historian, F.J. Foakes-Jackson braved the wartime Atlantic to deliver the Lowell Lectures in Boston. In these wide-ranging and engaging talks, the author describes British life between 1750-1850. There are John Wesley's horseback peregrinations over thousands of miles of English countryside. Next, Foakes-Jackson introduces... Read more

Our Lost Constitution

By: Mike Lee

Narrated by: Mike Lee & Tom Parks

Length: 6 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

The still-unfolding story of America’s Constitution is a history of heroes and villains—the flawed visionaries who inspired and crafted liberty’s safeguards, and the shortsighted opportunists who defied them. Those stories are known by few today.In Our Lost Constitution, Senator Mike Lee tells the dramatic, little-known stories behind six of the... Read more

50 Things They Don't Want You to Know About Trump

By: Jerome Hudson

Narrated by: Thomas Allen

Length: 8 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Breitbart.com editor Jerome Hudson returns with even more red pills, facts, and statistics to counteract the lies and blind spots of the mainstream media.Did you know Donald Trump has allocated more funding to historically black colleges and universities than any other president? In 50 Things They Don’t Want You to Know About Trump, Jerome... Read more

12 Seconds Of Silence

By: Jamie Holmes

Narrated by: Chris Mayers

Length: 12 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

The riveting story of the American scientists, tinkerers, and nerds who solved one of the biggest puzzles of World War II—and developed one of the most powerful weapons of the war
 
12 Seconds of Silence is the remarkable, lost story of how a ragtag group of American scientists overcame one of the toughest problems of World War II: shooting... Read more

Becoming Los Angeles

By: DJ Waldie

Narrated by: Fred Sanders

Length: 8 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Bestselling author and beloved chronicler of Los Angeles D.J. Waldie reconsiders the city in a collection of contemporary essays.

Becoming Los Angeles, a new collection by the author of the acclaimed memoir Holy Land, blends history, memory, and critical analysis to illuminate how Angelenos have seen themselves and their city. Waldie’s particular... Read more

Masacre en el comedor

By: Ceferino Reato

Narrated by: Ezequiel Romero

Length: 8 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

La primera historia documentada sobre el mayor atentado contra una dependencia policial en el mundo: la voladura del comedor de la Superintendencia de Seguridad de la Policía Federal en plena dictadura y el papel de Pepe Salgado, autor material del atentado, y Rodolfo Walsh, hombre clave de la Inteligencia montonera.
La bomba de Montoneros... Read more

Geld oder Leben

By: Nikolaus Braun

Narrated by: Thomas Höricht

Length: 8 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Wissensvermittlung gelingt seit jeher am besten über Geschichten. Dennoch sind Finanzratgeber bisher oft trocken und abstrakt. Damit ist nun Schluss: Nikolaus Braun nutzt den Erfahrungsschatz aus seiner Tätigkeit als unabhängiger Honorarberater, um Leserinnen und Leser zu den relevanten Fragen rund um das Thema Geld zu leiten. Gegliedert in... Read more

Keralacharithram Thiruthikkuricha Mahasambavangal

By: Velayudhan Panicksery

Narrated by: Edakochi Salimkumar

Length: 4 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

കേരളചരിത്രത്തെ ഇരുണ്ട കാലത്തു നിന്ന് പുതുവെളിച്ചത്തിലേക്ക് നയിച്ച മഹാ സംഭവങ്ങളെ പരിചയപ്പെടുത്തുന്നു. അജ്ഞതയുടെയും അന്ധവിശ്വാസങ്ങളുടെയും അനാചാരങ്ങളുടെയും വിവേചനങ്ങളുടെയും കൂരിരുട്ടില്‍നിന്ന് നാടിനെ മാറ്റിമറിച്ച നവോത്ഥാനത്തിന്റെയും സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യ പ്പോരാട്ടങ്ങളുടെയും പ്രകാശനാളങ്ങളെ ലളിതമായും വസ്തുനിഷ്ഠമായും അവ തരിപ്പിക്കുന്നു. ഉദയംപേരൂര്‍ സൂനഹദോസ്,... Read more

Money for Nothing

By: Thomas Levenson

Narrated by: Dan Bittner

Length: 12 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

The sweeping story of the world’s first financial crisis: “an astounding episode from the early days of financial markets that to this day continues to intrigue and perplex historians . . . narrative history at its best, lively and fresh with new insights” (Liaquat Ahamed, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Lords of Finance)

A Financial Times... Read more

Making Friends with Hitler

By: Ian Kershaw

Narrated by: Gildart Jackson

Length: 16 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Charles Stewart Henry Vane-Tempest-Stewart, the 7th Marquess of Londonderry, was born to power and command. Scion of one of Britain’s most aristocratic families, cousin of Churchill and confidant of the king, owner of vast coal fields and landed estates, married to the doyenne of London’s social scene, Londonderry was an ornament to his class,... Read more

The Death of Santini

By: Pat Conroy

Narrated by: Dick Hill

Length: 15 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A painful, lyrical, addictive read” (People) by the cherished author of The Great Santini that brings his extraordinary career full circle
 
Pat Conroy’s great success as a writer has always been intimately linked with the exploration of his family history. As the oldest of seven children who were dragged from... Read more

Reden wir über Geld

By: Niki Lauda

Narrated by: Stefan Lehnen

Length: 4 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

»Wie viel Geld haben wir eigentlich?«, fragte ich mit zehn meinen Vater. »Über Geld spricht man nicht!«, antwortete er. »Und wenn du noch einmal fragst, kriegst ein paar Watschen.« Niki Lauda, der aus einer wohlhabenden Wiener Indus­triellenfamilie stammt, ist Selfmade­-Millionär mit einem Privatvermögen im dreistelligen Millionenbereich. Zum... Read more

Treatise on Law

By: Saint Thomas Aquinas

Narrated by: Robin Lawson

Length: 3 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Saint Thomas Aquinas, an Italian philosopher and Dominican friar who lived during the thirteenth century, was the greatest of the medieval theologians. His writings harmonized faith and reason, which resulted in a Christian form of rationalism.This treatise comprises questions 90–97 of the Summa Theologica, in which St. Thomas presents a... Read more

Decolonization Movements

By: Arlo Holders

Narrated by: Juliette Fanser

Length: 3 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Decolonization refers to the process through which colonies gained independence from colonial powers, transitioning from subjugation to self-rule. This process unfolded across the globe, but particularly after the end of World War II, when the political, economic, and social landscapes of the world were rapidly changing. Decolonization was not... Read more

Banning the Bomb, Smashing the Patriarchy

By: Ray Acheson

Narrated by: Roxanne Black

Length: 13 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

With so much at stake, from climate change and reproductive rights to threats from weapons of mass destruction and police brutality, the last decade has seen ordinary people take to the streets to challenge and change the way our governments and institutions legislate our future. Movements like #BlackLivesMatter and #MeToo have had an incredible... Read more

Scimitar into Stanley

By: Roger Field

Narrated by: Kerry Hutchinson

Length: 7 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

In May 1982, Captain Roger Field, The Blues and Royals, attached to HQ 5th Infantry Brigade, sailed on the Queen Elizabeth 2 as part of the second wave to liberate the Falkland Islands. Surprised by what he saw at Brigade HQ, he started writing a diary.His journey took him to Fitzroy as the Argentinean aircraft struck the landing ships Sir... Read more

Andrew Carnegie: Das gemeinschaftliche Interesse von Arbeit und Kapital

By: Andrew Carnegie

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: 38 minutes

Abridged: No

"Auf Grund einer nicht unbeträchtlichen Erfahrung stelle ich hier fest: der Kapitalist kennt die Rechte und Ansprüche des Arbeiters nicht, und der Arbeiter kennt die Nöte und Gefahren der Kapitalisten nicht. Darin liegt die wahre Ursache aller zwischen beiden aufkommenden Reibungen." Andrew Carnegie (1835 – 1919), der seinerzeit einer der drei... Read more

Лабиринт. Мемуары гитлеровского разведчика.

By: Walter Schellenberg

Narrated by: Stanislav Sytnik

Length: 19 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

В своих мемуарах знаменитый шеф VI отделения РСХА рассказывает о том, что побудило стать его членом СС и СД. Он подробно описывает ряд операций, которые он не только спланировал, но в каких он и сам принимал непосредственное участие. Раскрывает тайну особой операции немецкой разведки, спровоцировавшую большую чистку высшего командного состава в... Read more

True Faith and Allegiance

By: Alberto R. Gonzales

Narrated by: Dave Hoffman

Length: 17 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

True Faith and Allegiance is the highly-anticipated personal history from Alberto R. Gonzales, former Attorney General of the United States and former Counsel to the President—the only lawyer and only Hispanic to hold both these positions—an ultimate insider in the most tumultuous events in recent history. Born to a poor but proud working-class... Read more

Freedom's Detective

By: Charles Lane

Narrated by: Jonathan Yen

Length: 10 hours

Abridged: No

“This is a powerful, vitally important story, and Lane brings it to life with not only vast amounts of research but with a remarkable gift for storytelling that makes the pages fly by.” —Candice Millard, author of The River of Doubt and Hero of the Empire

Freedom’s Detective reveals the untold story of the Reconstruction-era United States Secret... Read more

The Floating University

By: Tamson Pietsch

Narrated by: narrator

Length: 9 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

This is an auto-narrated audiobook edition of this book. The Floating University sheds light on a story of optimism and imperialist ambition in the 1920s.

In 1926, New York University professor James E. Lough—an educational reformer with big dreams—embarked on a bold experiment he called the Floating University. Lough believed that taking five... Read more

Revolutionary Power

By: Shalanda H. Baker

Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo

Length: 6 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

In September 2017, Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico, completely upending the energy grid of the small island. The nearly year-long power outage that followed vividly shows how the new climate reality intersects with race and access to energy. The island is home to brown and black US citizens who lack the political power of those living in the... Read more