Cultural Sociology

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    • The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite
    • By: Musa al-Gharbi
    • Narrated by: Musa al-Gharbi
    • Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-2024
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A powerful critique, We Have Never Been Woke reveals that only by challenging this elite’s self-serving narratives can we hope to address social and economic inequality effectively.

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    • By: Mark Fleischman, Denise Chatman, Mimi Fleischman
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 13 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 20-02-2018
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In the early 80s, Mark Fleischman reopened Studio 54, the world's most glamorous and notorious nightclub, after it was closed down by the State of New York. Ten thousand people showed up that night....

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    • How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating Our Species, and Making Us Smarter
    • By: Joseph Henrich
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 17 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 13-03-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Humans are a puzzling species. On the one hand, we struggle to survive on our own in the wild, often failing to overcome even basic challenges, like obtaining food, building shelters, or avoiding predators. On the other hand, human groups have produced ingenious technologies....

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    • By: Slavoj Žižek
    • Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
    • Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 26-01-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Slavoj Žižek's first book is a provocative and original work looking at the question of human agency in a postmodern world. In a thrilling tour de force that made his name, he explores the ideological fantasies of wholeness and exclusion which make up human society....

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    • The True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny
    • By: Laura Schroff, Alex Tresniowski
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 28-05-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • This inspirational New York Times best seller chronicles the lifelong friendship between a busy sales executive and a disadvantaged young boy and how both of their lives were changed by what began as one small gesture of kindness....

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    • Eight Riveting Profiles of Homegrown Terrorists
    • By: S. Hussain Zaidi, Brijesh Singh
    • Narrated by: Rajiv Dadia
    • Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 24-12-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Dr Jalees Ansari, a doctor from Malegaon involved in 80 blasts, including some on railway tracks, was supposed to be a quiet, peace-loving medical professional....

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    • A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League
    • By: Jeff Hobbs
    • Narrated by: George Newbern
    • Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 23-09-2014
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • A heartfelt, and riveting biography of the short life of a talented young man who escapes the slums of Newark for Yale University only to succumb to the dangers of the streets....

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    • Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want
    • By: Rob Hopkins
    • Narrated by: Rob Hopkins
    • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 24-10-2019
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • The founder of the international Transition Towns movement asks why true creative, positive thinking is in decline, asserts that it's more important now than ever, and suggests ways our communities can revive and reclaim it....

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    • Inequality in the Cultural and Creative Industries
    • By: Orian Brook, Dave O'Brien, Mark Taylor
    • Narrated by: Nneka Okoye, Christina Orman, Stephen Perring
    • Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 19-11-2021
    • Language: English
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    • Culture will keep you fit and healthy. Culture will bring communities together. Culture will improve your education. This is the message from governments and arts organisations across the country; however, this book explains why we need to be cautious about culture....

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    • The Life of Marvin Gaye
    • By: David Ritz
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 13-08-2008
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • In this intimate biography of Marvin Gaye, David Ritz provides a candid look at a star and a friend....

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    • A Cornish Memoir of Poverty, Nature and Resilience
    • By: Natasha Carthew
    • Narrated by: Natasha Carthew
    • Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 13-04-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Undercurrent is part-memoir, part-investigation, part love-letter to Cornwall. It is a vivid, powerful exploration of rural poverty, and the often devastating impact of living without the means or support to build a future....

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    • The Enduring Impact of Color in Everyday Life
    • By: Elijah Anderson
    • Narrated by: Leon Nixon
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 20-09-2022
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In Black in White Space, Anderson brings his immense knowledge and ethnography to bear in this timely study of the racial barriers that are still firmly entrenched in our society at every class level....

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    • By: Roddy Doyle
    • Narrated by: John Kavanaugh, Kate Binchy
    • Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-2005
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Through their eyes we see the intensely Catholic society of their youth being transformed into the vibrant, modern Ireland of today....

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    • A History of Multicultural America
    • By: Ronald Takaki
    • Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
    • Length: 18 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 28-03-2011
    • Language: English
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    • Upon its first publication, A Different Mirror was hailed by critics and academics everywhere as a dramatic new retelling of our nation's past.....

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    • The Story of a Lucky Man
    • By: Abdi Aden, Robert Hillman
    • Narrated by: Jacob Warner, Abdi Aden
    • Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-2018
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Abdi's world fell apart when he was only 15 and Somalia's vicious civil war hit Mogadishu. Unable to find his family and effectively an orphan, he fled with some 60 others....

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    • Seeing Rural America for What It Is―and Isn’t
    • By: Steven Conn
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 27-02-2024
    • Language: English
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    • A "piercing, unsentimental" (New Yorker) history that boldly challenges the idea of a rural American crisis.

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    • By: عبد العظيم الديب
    • Narrated by: سامي العربي
    • Length: 3 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 19-12-2024
    • Language: Arabic
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    • ومن هنا تأتي أهمية هذا الكتاب الذي يتناول هذه الظاهرة –التبعية الثقافية- ومعالجتها؛ ببيان معنى التبعية، والعوامل والوسائل التي أدَّت إلى هذه التبعية، ثم بيان مظاهرها وآثارها، وكيف النجاة منها. وقد التزم المؤلفُ بالأسلوب العلمي الهادئ، الموسوم بالموضوعية والدقة المنهجية أثناء معالجته هذه الظاهرة.

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    • By: Leon Wieseltier
    • Narrated by: Theodore Bikel
    • Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 17-12-2022
    • Language: English
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    • After his father died, Leon Wieseltier began to observe the traditional year-long period of mourning, going to the synagogue three times a day to recite the prayer known as the mourner's Kaddish....

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    • How Thirtysomethings Are Redefining Adulthood
    • By: Kayleen Schaefer
    • Narrated by: Lauren Fortgang
    • Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 02-03-2021
    • Language: English
    • 2.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • From the author of Text Me When You Get Home, the acclaimed celebration of friendship, comes a timely and essential look at what it means to be a 30something...and how it is more okay than ever to not have every box checked off....

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