Modern Politics

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    • By: Andrew Marr
    • Narrated by: David Timson
    • Length: 29 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 07-10-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 362 ratings
    • A History of Modern Britain confronts head-on the victory of shopping over politics....

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    • How Britain Made the Modern World
    • By: Niall Ferguson
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble, Niall Ferguson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 886 ratings
    • Penguin presents the unabridged audiobook edition of Empire by Niall Ferguson, read by Jonathan Keeble....

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    • How Activist Scholarship Made Everything About Race, Gender, and Identity - and Why This Harms Everybody
    • By: Helen Pluckrose, James Lindsay
    • Narrated by: Helen Pluckrose
    • Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 19-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 589 ratings
    • Have you heard that language is violence and that science is sexist? Have you read that certain people shouldn't practice yoga? Or been told that being obese is healthy, that there is no such thing as biological sex, or that only White people can be racist? Listen to find out more....

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    • Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, and the Election of 1828
    • By: Lynn Hudson Parson
    • Narrated by: Milton Bagby
    • Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 21-12-09
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The 1828 presidential election, which pitted Major General Andrew Jackson against incumbent John Quincy Adams, has long been hailed as a watershed moment in American political history....

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    • The Pursuit of Happiness 1680-1790
    • By: Ritchie Robertson
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Length: 40 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 05-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • The Enlightenment is one of the formative periods of Western history, yet more than 300 years after it began, it remains controversial....

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    • Penguin Modern Classics
    • By: Len Deighton
    • Narrated by: James Lailey
    • Series: Bernard Samson, Book 0.5
    • Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 29-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 100 ratings
    • A sunken U-boat has lain undisturbed on the Atlantic ocean floor since the Second World War - until now. Inside its rusting hull, among the corpses of top-rank Nazis, lie secrets people will kill to obtain....

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    • Penguin Modern Classics
    • By: George Orwell
    • Narrated by: Adam Buxton
    • Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 98 ratings
    • When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality....

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    • By: Andrew Marr
    • Narrated by: Andrew Marr
    • Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 451 ratings
    • Nominated for the British Book Awards, Popular Non-Fiction Award, 2008.
      Shortlisted for the Audiobook Download of the Year, 2007.

      A History of Modern Britain confronts head-on the victory of shopping over politics....

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    • Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
    • By: Randy Shilts
    • Narrated by: Victor Bevine
    • Length: 31 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 11-08-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 162 ratings
    • Upon it's first publication 20 years ago, And The Band Played On was quickly recognized as a masterpiece of investigatve reporting....

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    • Penguin Modern Classics
    • By: Audre Lorde
    • Narrated by: Pippa Bennett-Warner
    • Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 04-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 100 ratings
    • The revolutionary writings of Audre Lorde gave voice to those 'outside the circle of this society's definition of acceptable women'....

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    • Indonesia and the Birth of the Modern World
    • By: David Van Reybrouck, David Colmer - translator, David McKay
    • Narrated by: Neil Gardner
    • Length: 22 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 08-02-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • A story of staggering scope and drama, Revolusi is the masterful and definitive account of the epic revolution that sparked the decolonisation of the modern world....

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    • Penguin Modern Classics
    • By: Len Deighton
    • Narrated by: James Lailey
    • Series: Bernard Samson, Book 3
    • Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 27-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 174 ratings
    • Long-suffering spy Bernard Samson has, against all the odds, enticed a Soviet agent to defect to London - but this proves to be the start of something even bigger....

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    • Penguin Modern Classics
    • By: Len Deighton
    • Narrated by: James Lailey
    • Series: Bernard Samson, Book 6
    • Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 29-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • Of all the mysteries Bernard Samson has encountered, the greatest is his wife, Fiona. Dedicated agent of the Service and a woman of secrets, she will risk everything to play the long game....

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    • The Philosophy of Ayn Rand
    • By: Leonard Peikoff
    • Narrated by: Johanna Ward
    • Length: 19 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 03-11-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • Peikoff, as Rand's foremost interpreter, here reveals both the abstract fundamentals of objectivism and its practical applications....

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    • A History of the Modern British Aristocracy
    • By: Eleanor Doughty
    • Length: Not Yet Known
    • Release date: 04-09-25
    • Language: English
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    • n Heirs and Graces Eleanor Doughty draws on her unparalleled access to a bewildering range of dukes, duchesses, earls and others to create a vivid picture of who they are and how they tick.

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    • An Exposé of Modern Crimes, Conspiracies, and Cover-Ups in American Politics
    • By: Donald Jeffries
    • Narrated by: Lars Mikaelson
    • Length: 18 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 18-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • The US government has spent half the time covering up conspiracies as it has spent helping the American people....

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    • A Memoir of a CIA Officer in Afghanistan at the Inception of America’s Longest War
    • By: Duane Evans
    • Narrated by: Eric Martin
    • Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 28-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Veteran CIA officer Duane Evans' gripping memoir tracks his efforts to join one of CIA's elite teams bound for Afghanistan, a journey that eventually takes him to the front lines in Pakistan....

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    • Penguin Modern Classics
    • By: George Orwell, Bernard Crick
    • Narrated by: Ben Arogundade
    • Length: 24 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • The articles collected in George Orwell's Essays illuminate the life and work of one of the most individual writers of this century - a man who elevated political writing to an art....

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    • By: Josh Mauldin
    • Narrated by: Bruce Mann
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 27-04-21
    • Language: English
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    • Recent political events around the world have raised the specter of an impending collapse of democratic institutions. Contemporary concerns about the decline of liberal democracy are reminiscent to the tumult of the 1930s and 1940s in Europe....

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    • How Black culture, resistance and community shaped modern Britain
    • By: Lanre Bakare
    • Narrated by: Oliver Wellington
    • Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 17-04-25
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • From the late 1970s to the early 1990s Britain was in tumult: rocked by Margaret Thatcher’s radical economic policy, the rise of the National Front, widespread civil unrest. With anti-immigration policies in the political mainstream, Black lives were on the frontline of a racial reckoning.

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