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Average Is Over

Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation

de Tyler Cowen ...

Narrado por Andrew Garman ...

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8 hora 42 minutos

Renowned economist and author of Big Business Tyler Cowen brings a groundbreaking analysis of capitalism, the job market, and the growing gap between the one percent and minimum wage workers in this follow-up to the New York Times bestseller The Great Stagnation.The United States continues to mint more millionaires and billionaires than any country ever. Yet, since the great recession, three ... Leer más

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Renowned economist and author of Big Business Tyler Cowen brings a groundbreaking analysis of capitalism, the job market, and the growing gap between the one percent and minimum wage workers in this follow-up to the New York Times bestseller The Great Stagnation.The United States continues to mint more millionaires and billionaires than any country ever. Yet, since the great recession, three
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Beaten Down, Worked Up

The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor

de Steven Greenhouse ...

Narrado por Fred Sanders ...

Completo

15 hora 34 minutos

“A page-turning book that spans a century of worker strikes.... Engrossing, character-driven, panoramic.” —The New York Times Book ReviewWe live in an era of soaring corporate profits and anemic wage gains, one in which low-paid jobs and blighted blue-collar communities have become a common feature of our nation’s landscape. Behind these trends lies a little-discussed problem: the decades-long ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

“A page-turning book that spans a century of worker strikes.... Engrossing, character-driven, panoramic.” —The New York Times Book ReviewWe live in an era of soaring corporate profits and anemic wage gains, one in which low-paid jobs and blighted blue-collar communities have become a common feature of our nation’s landscape. Behind these trends lies a little-discussed problem: the decades-long
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Nickel and Dimed

On (Not) Getting By in America

de Barbara Ehrenreich ...

Narrado por Cristine McMurdo-Wallis ...

Completo

8 hora 14 minutos

This engrossing piece of undercover reportage is a New York Times best-seller. With nearly a million copies in print, Nickel and Dimed is a modern classic that deftly portrays the plight of America's working-class poor. Author Barbara Ehrenreich decides to see if she can scratch out a comfortable living in blue-collar America. What she discovers is a culture of desperation, where workers often ... Leer más

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This engrossing piece of undercover reportage is a New York Times best-seller. With nearly a million copies in print, Nickel and Dimed is a modern classic that deftly portrays the plight of America's working-class poor. Author Barbara Ehrenreich decides to see if she can scratch out a comfortable living in blue-collar America. What she discovers is a culture of desperation, where workers often
... Leer más
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Chokepoint Capitalism

How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We'll Win Them Back

de Rebecca Giblin, Cory Doctorow ...

Completo

11 hora 56 minutos

A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)—or both.In Chokepoint ... Leer más

$20.00 USD

A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)—or both.In Chokepoint
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Coffeeland

One Man's Dark Empire and the Making of Our Favorite Drug

de Augustine Sedgewick ...

Narrado por Jason Culp ...

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14 hora 56 minutos

**A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice“Extremely wide-ranging and well researched . . . In a tradition of protest literature rooted more in William Blake than in Marx.” —Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker**The epic story of how coffee connected and divided the modern worldCoffee is an indispensable part of daily life for billions of people around the world. But few coffee drinkers know this story ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

**A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice“Extremely wide-ranging and well researched . . . In a tradition of protest literature rooted more in William Blake than in Marx.” —Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker**The epic story of how coffee connected and divided the modern worldCoffee is an indispensable part of daily life for billions of people around the world. But few coffee drinkers know this story
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The Road to Station X

From Debutante Ball to Fighter-Plane Factory to Bletchley Park: A Memoir of One Woman’s Journey Through World War Two

de Sarah Baring ...

Narrado por Polly Lee ...

Completo

4 hora 6 minutos

In 1938, Sarah Baring was enjoying life as a young debutante. Only a few years later, at the height of World War Two, she was working alongside some of the greatest minds of Britain in their code-breaking operations at Bletchley Park.How did she end up in the top-secret world of cyphers and codes?Like many young men and women across all levels of British society, the outbreak of war in 1939 ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

In 1938, Sarah Baring was enjoying life as a young debutante. Only a few years later, at the height of World War Two, she was working alongside some of the greatest minds of Britain in their code-breaking operations at Bletchley Park.How did she end up in the top-secret world of cyphers and codes?Like many young men and women across all levels of British society, the outbreak of war in 1939
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Ecocide

Kill the corporation before it kills us

de David Whyte ...

Narrado por Steph Bower ...

Series series Manchester University Press
Completo

5 hora 40 minutos

We have reached the point of no return. The existential threat of climate change is now a reality. The world has never been more vulnerable. Yet corporations are already planning a life beyond this point. The business models of fossil fuel giants factor in continued profitability in a scenario of a five-degree increase in global temperature. An increase that will kill millions, if not billions. ... Leer más

$30.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

We have reached the point of no return. The existential threat of climate change is now a reality. The world has never been more vulnerable. Yet corporations are already planning a life beyond this point. The business models of fossil fuel giants factor in continued profitability in a scenario of a five-degree increase in global temperature. An increase that will kill millions, if not billions.
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Trash!

A Garbageman's Story

de Simon Paré-Poupart ...

Narrado por Jean Brassard ...

Completo

3 hora 10 minutos

A Montreal garbageman’s sharp and funny memoir/exposé, in which he attempts to convince people to “stop imagining that your garbage magically disappears”This fascinating no-bullshit account of twenty years in waste management paints a vivid portrait of the heroic labor, anarchic spirit, and violent conditions of the people who keep our cities clean.Paré-Poupart’s story is atypical: he started ... Leer más

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A Montreal garbageman’s sharp and funny memoir/exposé, in which he attempts to convince people to “stop imagining that your garbage magically disappears”This fascinating no-bullshit account of twenty years in waste management paints a vivid portrait of the heroic labor, anarchic spirit, and violent conditions of the people who keep our cities clean.Paré-Poupart’s story is atypical: he started
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Ленивые живут дольше: Как правильно распределять жизненную энергию (краткое изложение)

de Петер Акст, Михаэла Акст-Гадерманн ...

Narrado por Николай Блинов ...

Completo

30 minutos

Книга «Ленивые живут дольше» для тех, кто хочет как можно дольше сохранить молодость, работоспособность и достичь долголетия. Ее авторы Петер Акст и Михаэла Акст-Гадерманн буквально ломают наши традиционные представления о здоровом образе жизни. Оказывается, для долгой жизни вовсе не обязательно интенсивно заниматься спортом. А подъем ни свет ни заря – совсем не показатель высокой эффективности. ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Книга «Ленивые живут дольше» для тех, кто хочет как можно дольше сохранить молодость, работоспособность и достичь долголетия. Ее авторы Петер Акст и Михаэла Акст-Гадерманн буквально ломают наши традиционные представления о здоровом образе жизни. Оказывается, для долгой жизни вовсе не обязательно интенсивно заниматься спортом. А подъем ни свет ни заря – совсем не показатель высокой эффективности.
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К черту все! Берись и делай! (краткое изложение)

de Ричард Брэнсон ...

Narrado por Николай Блинов ...

Completo

6 minutos

Миллиардер Ричард Брэнсон, основатель Virgin Group — бизнес-империи, объединяющей более 200 процветающих компаний, получил прозвище «лидер трансформаций» за свой уникальный управленческий стиль и технологии, опережающие время. Их смело можно назвать технологиями ведения бизнеса XXI в. Свой первый бизнес Ричард Брэнсон, основатель бизнес-империи Virgin, организовал в 15 лет — начал издавать журнал ... Leer más

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Миллиардер Ричард Брэнсон, основатель Virgin Group — бизнес-империи, объединяющей более 200 процветающих компаний, получил прозвище «лидер трансформаций» за свой уникальный управленческий стиль и технологии, опережающие время. Их смело можно назвать технологиями ведения бизнеса XXI в. Свой первый бизнес Ричард Брэнсон, основатель бизнес-империи Virgin, организовал в 15 лет — начал издавать журнал
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Золотые правила: Как стать чемпионом в том, что ты делаешь (краткое изложение)

de Боб Боуман, Чарльз Батлер ...

Narrado por Николай Блинов ...

Completo

26 minutos

Боб Боуман — тренер по плаванию и руководитель спортивной школы «Медоубрук». Среди его подопечных немало талантливых спортсменов. Самый знаменитый из них — Майкл Фелпс — 23-кратный олимпийский чемпион, абсолютный рекордсмен Олимпийских игр. За свою многолетнюю работу в качестве тренера и спортивного управленца Боуман вывел ряд правил, благодаря которым ему и его команде удается достигать самых ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Боб Боуман — тренер по плаванию и руководитель спортивной школы «Медоубрук». Среди его подопечных немало талантливых спортсменов. Самый знаменитый из них — Майкл Фелпс — 23-кратный олимпийский чемпион, абсолютный рекордсмен Олимпийских игр. За свою многолетнюю работу в качестве тренера и спортивного управленца Боуман вывел ряд правил, благодаря которым ему и его команде удается достигать самых
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Законы влияния (краткое изложение)

de Сьюзан Вайншенк ...

Narrado por Ольга Арсентьева ...

Completo

35 minutos

Наша психика работает по определенным законам. Тот, кто их знает, может «заставить» людей делать то, что ему нужно. Как показала в своей книге Сьюзан Вайншенк, это совсем не трудно. Просто нужно знать, что движет людьми, и уметь правильно применить эти знания. И тогда вам не нужно гадать, «как слово ваше отзовется», — вы сразу выберете верный путь. И в этом вам поможет данная книга. Автор «Законов ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Наша психика работает по определенным законам. Тот, кто их знает, может «заставить» людей делать то, что ему нужно. Как показала в своей книге Сьюзан Вайншенк, это совсем не трудно. Просто нужно знать, что движет людьми, и уметь правильно применить эти знания. И тогда вам не нужно гадать, «как слово ваше отзовется», — вы сразу выберете верный путь. И в этом вам поможет данная книга. Автор «Законов
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S.U.M.O. Заткнись и делай (краткое изложение)

de Пол Макги ...

Narrado por Николай Блинов ...

Completo

33 minutos

Современный мир существенно отличается от того, каким он был еще десять лет назад. Тогда лишь ничтожно малое количество людей пользовались социальными сетями, смотрели видеоролики в интернете, выкладывали фотографии себя и своей еды на всеобщее обозрение. Окружающая нас реальность меняется с огромной скоростью, с подобными испытаниями не сталкивалось ни одно из предыдущих поколений. Как справиться ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Современный мир существенно отличается от того, каким он был еще десять лет назад. Тогда лишь ничтожно малое количество людей пользовались социальными сетями, смотрели видеоролики в интернете, выкладывали фотографии себя и своей еды на всеобщее обозрение. Окружающая нас реальность меняется с огромной скоростью, с подобными испытаниями не сталкивалось ни одно из предыдущих поколений. Как справиться
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The Four-Day Workweek

de Robert Grosse ...

Narrado por Rick Adamson ...

Completo

4 hora 38 minutos

This provocative book makes a compelling case for reducing the number of workdays in a week to four. Globalization has brought with it fiercer competition and greater worker mobility, and as organizations compete for top talent, they are becoming more open to unconventional worker arrangements, such as remote working and flextime.International business expert Robert Grosse draws on scholarly ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

This provocative book makes a compelling case for reducing the number of workdays in a week to four. Globalization has brought with it fiercer competition and greater worker mobility, and as organizations compete for top talent, they are becoming more open to unconventional worker arrangements, such as remote working and flextime.International business expert Robert Grosse draws on scholarly
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Will South Korea's robot revolution hurt American jobs?

de PBS NewsHour ...

Narrado por PBS NewsHour ...

Completo

8 minutos

South Korea is among the countries working to increase automation in the manufacturing sector, with some large companies seeing robots as a cost-effective way to replace expensive human labor. But how will the expansion of this technology affect American workers? NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Karla Murthy reports. ... Leer más

$0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

South Korea is among the countries working to increase automation in the manufacturing sector, with some large companies seeing robots as a cost-effective way to replace expensive human labor. But how will the expansion of this technology affect American workers? NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Karla Murthy reports.
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Reskilling America

Learning to Labor in the 21st Century

de Katherine S. Newman ...

Narrado por Callie Beaulieu ...

Completo

8 hora 57 minutos

After decades of off-shoring and downsizing that have left blue collar workers obsolete, the United States is now on the verge of an industrial renaissance. We don't have a skilled labor pool to fill the positions that will be created, which are technically demanding and require specialized skills. A decades-long series of idealistic educational policies with the expressed goal of getting every ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

After decades of off-shoring and downsizing that have left blue collar workers obsolete, the United States is now on the verge of an industrial renaissance. We don't have a skilled labor pool to fill the positions that will be created, which are technically demanding and require specialized skills. A decades-long series of idealistic educational policies with the expressed goal of getting every
... Leer más
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Generationen, der skal redde verden - med lidt hjælp fra os andre

Forstå hvordan de unge Z'ere skaber vores fremtid

de Emilia van Hauen, Mads Thorsø Nielsen ...

Narrado por Emilia van Hauen ...

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7 hora 26 minutos

Generation Z, der er født mellem 1995 og 2010, er for alvor ved at etablere sig på arbejdsmarkedet. Det udfordrer både deres ledere og kollegaer, fordi den yngre generation er så markant anderledes end dem selv. Z’erne er nemlig opdraget til ligeværd og forhandling, de udtrykker deres kreativitet og følelser, de søger en meningsfuld karriere med god work-life-balance, og så er de den mest sårbare ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

Generation Z, der er født mellem 1995 og 2010, er for alvor ved at etablere sig på arbejdsmarkedet. Det udfordrer både deres ledere og kollegaer, fordi den yngre generation er så markant anderledes end dem selv. Z’erne er nemlig opdraget til ligeværd og forhandling, de udtrykker deres kreativitet og følelser, de søger en meningsfuld karriere med god work-life-balance, og så er de den mest sårbare
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It's All About The Income

de Michael Lynch ...

Narrado por Eric Altheide ...

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2 hora 3 minutos

Wondering if your retirement income will last as long as you need it to?Americans today face retirement with a mix of hope and trepidation. Hope—that their health will hold out long enough to let them do what they want for decades. And trepidation—that they might not have enough wealth to fund it.But creating a viable, sustainable retirement plan is easier than you think. In It’s All About the ... Leer más

$14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Wondering if your retirement income will last as long as you need it to?Americans today face retirement with a mix of hope and trepidation. Hope—that their health will hold out long enough to let them do what they want for decades. And trepidation—that they might not have enough wealth to fund it.But creating a viable, sustainable retirement plan is easier than you think. In It’s All About the
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Workforce 4.0

How AI, the Home Office, and the Gig Economy Are Disrupting the Status Quo

de Gerard Szatvanyi ...

Narrado por Alan Adelberg ...

Completo

4 hora 8 minutos

What’s coming next for today’s workforce, and the companies behind them? For those eager and willing to adapt, the possibilities are nearly endless, says author Gerard Szatvanyi. Recent advances in technology have led to new trends, and this global transformation holds tremendous potential. Nearly every industry will be impacted, and organizations that set the right vision could benefit from ... Leer más

$19.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

What’s coming next for today’s workforce, and the companies behind them? For those eager and willing to adapt, the possibilities are nearly endless, says author Gerard Szatvanyi. Recent advances in technology have led to new trends, and this global transformation holds tremendous potential. Nearly every industry will be impacted, and organizations that set the right vision could benefit from
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The Fourth Age

Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future of Humanity

de Byron Reese ...

Narrado por Danny Campbell ...

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11 hora 4 minutos

As we approach a great turning point in history when technology is poised to redefine what it means to be human, The Fourth Age offers fascinating insight into AI, robotics, and their extraordinary implications for our species. “If you only read just one book about the AI revolution, make it this one” (John Mackey, cofounder and CEO, Whole Foods Market).In The Fourth Age, Byron Reese makes the ... Leer más

$26.99 USD

As we approach a great turning point in history when technology is poised to redefine what it means to be human, The Fourth Age offers fascinating insight into AI, robotics, and their extraordinary implications for our species. “If you only read just one book about the AI revolution, make it this one” (John Mackey, cofounder and CEO, Whole Foods Market).In The Fourth Age, Byron Reese makes the
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Kampen om fremtiden

Forstå hvordan kunstig intelligens påvirker mennesker, magt og markeder

de Thomas Terney ...

Narrado por Thomas Terney ...

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3 hora 56 minutos

Hvorfor har kunstig intelligens så stor indflydelse på vores fremtid?Og hvad er kunstig intelligens egentlig?Kunstig intelligens er nu kernen af forretningen for nogle af de mest værdifulde selskaber i verden, og de investerer massive summer i den fortsatte udvikling af kunstig intelligens. Under dem vokser en underskov af start-ups fokuseret på anvendelsen af kunstig intelligens, drevet af ... Leer más

$11.99 USD

Hvorfor har kunstig intelligens så stor indflydelse på vores fremtid?Og hvad er kunstig intelligens egentlig?Kunstig intelligens er nu kernen af forretningen for nogle af de mest værdifulde selskaber i verden, og de investerer massive summer i den fortsatte udvikling af kunstig intelligens. Under dem vokser en underskov af start-ups fokuseret på anvendelsen af kunstig intelligens, drevet af
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ll grande libro di suggerimenti per l'auto-aiuto

Consigli potenti per aiutarti ad essere motivato, vivere in salute e raggiungere gli obiettivi (2° volume)

de Alan Revolti ...

Narrado por Beppe Amico ...

Completo

50 minutos

Questo audiolibro raccoglie decine e decine di ottimi consigli su come risolvere qualche problema o come fare delle cose. Alcuni suggerimenti ti saranno sicuramente molto utili nella gestione della vita quotidiana.Tra i numerosi argomenti contenuti nell'audiolibro: come mantenersi sani, come condurre una vita felice ed appagante come impostare gli obiettivi, come abbattere gli ostacoli, come ... Leer más

$3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Questo audiolibro raccoglie decine e decine di ottimi consigli su come risolvere qualche problema o come fare delle cose. Alcuni suggerimenti ti saranno sicuramente molto utili nella gestione della vita quotidiana.Tra i numerosi argomenti contenuti nell'audiolibro: come mantenersi sani, come condurre una vita felice ed appagante come impostare gli obiettivi, come abbattere gli ostacoli, come
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Big Labor's Big Shift

Why Unions Left Democrats

de Nathan Bomey ...

Completo

6 hora

Why Big Labor moved to the right—and the fight ahead for the left to win back America’s working classUnions helped construct the American middle class, defeat Jim Crow, and advance progressive rights, but in Trump’s America, the labor movement is changing. In Big Labor's Big Shift, journalist Nathan Bomey explores how Big Labor and the working class are no longer an automatic ally of the American ... Leer más

$30.00 USD

PEDIDO ANTICIPADO

Why Big Labor moved to the right—and the fight ahead for the left to win back America’s working classUnions helped construct the American middle class, defeat Jim Crow, and advance progressive rights, but in Trump’s America, the labor movement is changing. In Big Labor's Big Shift, journalist Nathan Bomey explores how Big Labor and the working class are no longer an automatic ally of the American
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Working Class History: How Ordinary People Changed the Modern World

de Thomas Ellwood ...

Narrado por Thomas Ellwood ...

Completo

1 horas 55 minutos

Uncover the defiant history of collective action and labor rights that empowered everyday workers to reshape our modern world. Whether commuting to your job or seeking a thought-provoking dive into social justice, this empowering narrative shifts the focus from palace balconies to gritty shop floors. Listen as the underdog stories of miners, factory laborers, and gig drivers vibrantly emerge.Feel ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Uncover the defiant history of collective action and labor rights that empowered everyday workers to reshape our modern world. Whether commuting to your job or seeking a thought-provoking dive into social justice, this empowering narrative shifts the focus from palace balconies to gritty shop floors. Listen as the underdog stories of miners, factory laborers, and gig drivers vibrantly emerge.Feel
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