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After the End of History
- Conversations with Francis Fukuyama
- By: Francis Fukuyama - contributor, Mathilde Fasting - editor
- Narrated by: David Shih
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
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Diving into topics like the surprise election of Donald Trump, the destruction of social and political norms, and the rise of China, Fukuyama deftly explains the plight of liberal democracy and explores how we might prevent its further decline....
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- By stones1986 on 23-02-22
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After the End of History
- Conversations with Francis Fukuyama
- Narrated by: David Shih
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 25-05-21
- Language: English
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Diving into topics like the surprise election of Donald Trump, the destruction of social and political norms, and the rise of China, Fukuyama deftly explains the plight of liberal democracy and explores how we might prevent its further decline....
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The Three Dimensions of Freedom
- By: Billy Bragg
- Narrated by: Billy Bragg
- Length: 1 hr and 56 mins
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We live in a world where strongman politics are rising, neo-liberalism has hollowed out political parties and corporations have undermined democracy....
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The Three Dimensions of Freedom
- Narrated by: Billy Bragg
- Length: 1 hr and 56 mins
- Release date: 30-04-19
- Language: English
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We live in a world where strongman politics are rising, neo-liberalism has hollowed out political parties and corporations have undermined democracy....
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Asia's Cauldron
- The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific
- By: Robert D. Kaplan
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Over the last decade, the center of world power has been quietly shifting from Europe to Asia....
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- By avid reader on 19-11-21
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Asia's Cauldron
- The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 25-03-14
- Language: English
- Over the last decade, the center of world power has been quietly shifting from Europe to Asia....
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Hiding in Plain Sight
- The Invention of Donald Trump and the Erosion of America
- By: Sarah Kendzior
- Narrated by: Sarah Kendzior
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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New York Times best-selling author Sarah Kendzior documents the truth about the calculated rise to power of Donald Trump since the 1980s and how the erosion of our liberties made an American demagogue possible....
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Riveting and horrific in equal measure
- By Susan on 07-05-20
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Hiding in Plain Sight
- The Invention of Donald Trump and the Erosion of America
- Narrated by: Sarah Kendzior
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 07-04-20
- Language: English
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New York Times best-selling author Sarah Kendzior documents the truth about the calculated rise to power of Donald Trump since the 1980s and how the erosion of our liberties made an American demagogue possible....
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The People vs. Democracy
- Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It
- By: Yascha Mounk
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
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The world is in turmoil. From India to Turkey and from Poland to the United States, authoritarian populists have seized power. As a result, Yascha Mounk shows, democracy itself may now be at risk....
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Well-argued, readable book with some overclaiming
- By Lawrence McKay on 12-07-18
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The People vs. Democracy
- Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 09-04-18
- Language: English
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The world is in turmoil. From India to Turkey and from Poland to the United States, authoritarian populists have seized power. As a result, Yascha Mounk shows, democracy itself may now be at risk....
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Friendly Fascism
- The New Face of Power in America
- By: Bertram Gross, Mark Crispin Miller - editor, Chris Hedges - introduction
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 21 hrs and 16 mins
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In 1980, US capitalist politics wore a "nice-guy mask," a troubling disguise to cover up a creeping despotism....
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Excellent
- By P Padhi on 15-03-17
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Friendly Fascism
- The New Face of Power in America
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 21 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 18-01-17
- Language: English
- In 1980, US capitalist politics wore a "nice-guy mask," a troubling disguise to cover up a creeping despotism....
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The American Experiment
- By: James MacGregor Burns
- Narrated by: Mark Ashby
- Length: 88 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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James MacGregor Burns’s stunning trilogy of American history, spanning the birth of the Constitution to the final days of the Cold War....
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Cannot find a better U.S History
- By john on 29-01-21
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The American Experiment
- Narrated by: Mark Ashby
- Length: 88 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 06-03-14
- Language: English
- James MacGregor Burns’s stunning trilogy of American history, spanning the birth of the Constitution to the final days of the Cold War....
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Can It Happen Here?
- Authoritarianism in America
- By: Cass R. Sunstein
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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With the election of Donald J. Trump, many people on both the left and right feared that America's 240-year-old grand experiment in democracy was coming to an end....
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Can It Happen Here?
- Authoritarianism in America
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 06-03-18
- Language: English
- With the election of Donald J. Trump, many people on both the left and right feared that America's 240-year-old grand experiment in democracy was coming to an end....
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And the Weak Suffer What They Must?
- Europe's Crisis and America's Economic Future
- By: Yanis Varoufakis
- Narrated by: Yanis Varoufakis, Leighton Pugh
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
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In January 2015, Yanis Varoufakis, an economics professor teaching in Austin, Texas, was elected to the Greek parliament with more votes than any other member of parliament....
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informative
- By Carla B. on 03-08-22
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And the Weak Suffer What They Must?
- Europe's Crisis and America's Economic Future
- Narrated by: Yanis Varoufakis, Leighton Pugh
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 19-09-17
- Language: English
- In January 2015, Yanis Varoufakis, an economics professor teaching in Austin, Texas, was elected to the Greek parliament with more votes than any other member of parliament....
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Fascism: The Story of an Idea
- An Origin Story Book
- By: Ian Dunt, Dorian Lynskey
- Narrated by: Dorian Lynskey, Ian Dunt
- Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
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Fascism charts the evolving meaning of one of the most powerful words in political discourse.
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Fascism: The Story of an Idea
- An Origin Story Book
- Narrated by: Dorian Lynskey, Ian Dunt
- Series: The Story of an Idea: An Origin Story Book
- Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 17-10-24
- Language: English
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Fascism charts the evolving meaning of one of the most powerful words in political discourse.
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The Code of Putinism
- By: Brian D. Taylor
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
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What is Vladimir Putin up to? This book examines how the mentality of Putin and his team - the code of Putinism - has shaped Russian politics over the past two decades....
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Interesting perspective
- By Jake Suter on 22-10-18
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The Code of Putinism
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 28-09-18
- Language: English
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What is Vladimir Putin up to? This book examines how the mentality of Putin and his team - the code of Putinism - has shaped Russian politics over the past two decades....
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Russia Without Putin
- Money, Power and the Myths of the New Cold War
- By: Tony Wood
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
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It is impossible to think of Russia today without thinking of Vladimir Putin. More than any other major national leader, he personifies his country in the eyes of the outside world, and dominates Western media coverage of it to an extraordinary extent....
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Fascinating in the light of recent events
- By Mr. on 21-07-23
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Russia Without Putin
- Money, Power and the Myths of the New Cold War
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 13-11-18
- Language: English
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It is impossible to think of Russia today without thinking of Vladimir Putin. More than any other major national leader, he personifies his country in the eyes of the outside world, and dominates Western media coverage of it to an extraordinary extent....
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Democracy Matters
- Winning the Fight Against Imperialism
- By: Cornel West
- Narrated by: Cornel West
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
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Democracy Matters is Cornel West's bold and powerful critique of the troubling deterioration of democracy in America in this threatening post-9/11 age of terrorist rage....
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Democracy Matters
- Winning the Fight Against Imperialism
- Narrated by: Cornel West
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 29-04-05
- Language: English
- Democracy Matters is Cornel West's bold and powerful critique of the troubling deterioration of democracy in America in this threatening post-9/11 age of terrorist rage....
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The Marshall Plan
- Dawn of the Cold War
- By: Benn Steil
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 16 hrs and 34 mins
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The award-winning author of The Battle of Bretton Woods reveals the gripping history behind the Marshall Plan - told with verve, insight, and resonance for today....
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explicit contend presented in detail
- By Razvan on 17-08-24
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The Marshall Plan
- Dawn of the Cold War
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 16 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 13-02-18
- Language: English
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The award-winning author of The Battle of Bretton Woods reveals the gripping history behind the Marshall Plan - told with verve, insight, and resonance for today....
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The Authoritarian Moment
- How the Left Weaponized America's Institutions Against Dissent
- By: Ben Shapiro
- Narrated by: Ben Shapiro
- Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
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According to the establishment media, the intelligentsia, and our political chattering class, the greatest threat to American freedom lies in right-wing authoritarianism. We’ve heard that some 75 million Americans who voted for Donald Trump represent the rise of American fascism....
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Worth your time to read it
- By Mr. B. Shepherd on 28-07-21
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The Authoritarian Moment
- How the Left Weaponized America's Institutions Against Dissent
- Narrated by: Ben Shapiro
- Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 27-07-21
- Language: English
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According to the establishment media, the intelligentsia, and our political chattering class, the greatest threat to American freedom lies in right-wing authoritarianism. We’ve heard that some 75 million Americans who voted for Donald Trump represent the rise of American fascism....
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Obedience to Authority
- An Experimental View
- By: Stanley Milgram
- Narrated by: Christopher C. Odom
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
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In the 1960s, Yale University psychologist Stanley Milgram famously carried out a series of experiments that forever changed our perceptions of morality and free will. Obedience to Authority is Milgram’s fascinating and troubling chronicle of his classic study and an explanation of his conclusions.
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Obedience to Authority
- An Experimental View
- Narrated by: Christopher C. Odom
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 14-08-24
- Language: English
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In the 1960s, Yale University psychologist Stanley Milgram famously carried out a series of experiments that forever changed our perceptions of morality and free will. Obedience to Authority is Milgram’s fascinating and troubling chronicle of his classic study and an explanation of his conclusions.
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Democracy Incorporated
- Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism
- By: Sheldon S. Wolin
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
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Democracy is struggling in America. But what if the country is no longer a democracy at all? In Democracy Incorporated, Sheldon Wolin considers the unthinkable....
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Overrated beyond words
- By Jordan Craw on 07-09-19
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Democracy Incorporated
- Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 30-09-10
- Language: English
- Democracy is struggling in America. But what if the country is no longer a democracy at all? In Democracy Incorporated, Sheldon Wolin considers the unthinkable....
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The Problem of Democracy
- America, the Middle East, and the Rise and Fall of an Idea
- By: Shadi Hamid
- Narrated by: Amin El Gamal
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
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In The Problem of Democracy, Shadi Hamid offers an ambitious reimagining of this ongoing debate and argues for "democratic minimalism" as a path to resolving democratic dilemmas in the Middle East and beyond....
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The Problem of Democracy
- America, the Middle East, and the Rise and Fall of an Idea
- Narrated by: Amin El Gamal
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 21-02-23
- Language: English
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In The Problem of Democracy, Shadi Hamid offers an ambitious reimagining of this ongoing debate and argues for "democratic minimalism" as a path to resolving democratic dilemmas in the Middle East and beyond....
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Ill Winds
- Saving Democracy from Russian Rage, Chinese Ambition, and American Complacency
- By: Larry Diamond
- Narrated by: Larry Diamond
- Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
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From America’s leading scholar of democracy,a personal, passionate call to action against the rising authoritarianism that challenges our world order - and the very value of liberty....
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Ill Winds
- Saving Democracy from Russian Rage, Chinese Ambition, and American Complacency
- Narrated by: Larry Diamond
- Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 11-06-19
- Language: English
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From America’s leading scholar of democracy,a personal, passionate call to action against the rising authoritarianism that challenges our world order - and the very value of liberty....
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America Last
- The Right's Century-Long Romance with Foreign Dictators
- By: Jacob Heilbrunn
- Narrated by: Kent Klineman
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
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In America Last, Jacob Heilbrunn, a highly respected observer of the American Right, demonstrates that the infatuation of American conservatives with foreign dictators is not a new phenomenon....
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America Last
- The Right's Century-Long Romance with Foreign Dictators
- Narrated by: Kent Klineman
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 20-02-24
- Language: English
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In America Last, Jacob Heilbrunn, a highly respected observer of the American Right, demonstrates that the infatuation of American conservatives with foreign dictators is not a new phenomenon....
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