Economic Conditions in Economics & Business & Finance Audiobooks

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Limits to Growth

The 30-Year Update

by Jorgen Randers, Dennis Meadows, Donella Meadows ...

Narrated by Tia Rider ...

Unabridged

11 hours 54 min

In 1972, three scientists from MIT created a computer model that analyzed global resource consumption and production. Their results shocked the world and created stirring conversation about global ‘overshoot,’ or resource use beyond the carrying capacity of the planet. Now, preeminent environmental scientists Donnella Meadows, Jorgen Randers, and Dennis Meadows have teamed up again to update and ... Read more

$24.99 USD

In 1972, three scientists from MIT created a computer model that analyzed global resource consumption and production. Their results shocked the world and created stirring conversation about global ‘overshoot,’ or resource use beyond the carrying capacity of the planet. Now, preeminent environmental scientists Donnella Meadows, Jorgen Randers, and Dennis Meadows have teamed up again to update and
... Read more
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The Gospel of Wealth

by Andrew Carnegie, Andrew Carnegie ...

Narrated by Michele Fry ...

Unabridged

1 hour 15 min

What is the proper mode of administering great wealth? It is to address this question that steel tycoon Andrew Carnegie's famous essay "Wealth", or more commonly known as "The Gospel of Wealth" was written (in 1889). His answer – Philanthropy. Not just any philanthropy, but specifically, projects funded and overseen during the life of the magnate, for things that benefit the community and engage ... Read more

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What is the proper mode of administering great wealth? It is to address this question that steel tycoon Andrew Carnegie's famous essay "Wealth", or more commonly known as "The Gospel of Wealth" was written (in 1889). His answer – Philanthropy. Not just any philanthropy, but specifically, projects funded and overseen during the life of the magnate, for things that benefit the community and engage
... Read more
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The Sovereign Individual

Mastering the Transition to the Information Age

by James Dale Davidson, Lord William Rees-Mogg ...

Narrated by Michael David Axtell ...

Unabridged

19 hours 20 min

Now featuring a new preface by Peter ThielTwo renowned investment advisors and authors of the bestseller The Great Reckoning bring to light both currents of disaster and the potential for prosperity and renewal in the face of radical changes in human history as we move into the next century.The Sovereign Individual details strategies necessary for adapting financially to the next phase of Western ... Read more

$34.99 USD

Now featuring a new preface by Peter ThielTwo renowned investment advisors and authors of the bestseller The Great Reckoning bring to light both currents of disaster and the potential for prosperity and renewal in the face of radical changes in human history as we move into the next century.The Sovereign Individual details strategies necessary for adapting financially to the next phase of Western
... Read more
Audiobook

The New Great Depression

Winners and Losers in a Post-Pandemic World

by James Rickards ...

Narrated by James Rickards ...

Unabridged

5 hours 27 min

A Wall Street Journal and National Bestseller!The man who predicted the worst economic crisis in US history shows you how to survive it.The current crisis is not like 2008 or even 1929. The New Depression that has emerged from the COVID pandemic is the worst economic crisis in U.S. history. Most fired employees will remain redundant. Bankruptcies will be common, and banks will buckle under the ... Read more

$15.00 USD

A Wall Street Journal and National Bestseller!The man who predicted the worst economic crisis in US history shows you how to survive it.The current crisis is not like 2008 or even 1929. The New Depression that has emerged from the COVID pandemic is the worst economic crisis in U.S. history. Most fired employees will remain redundant. Bankruptcies will be common, and banks will buckle under the
... Read more
Audiobook

The Death of Money

The Coming Collapse of the International Monetary System

by James Rickards ...

Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

Unabridged

13 hours 14 min

“The next financial collapse will resemble nothing in history. . . . Deciding upon the best course to follow will require comprehending a minefield of risks, while poised at a crossroads, pondering the death of the dollar.”The international monetary system has collapsed three times in the past hundred years, in 1914, 1939, and 1971. Each collapse was followed by a period of tumult: war, civil ... Read more

$34.99 USD

“The next financial collapse will resemble nothing in history. . . . Deciding upon the best course to follow will require comprehending a minefield of risks, while poised at a crossroads, pondering the death of the dollar.”The international monetary system has collapsed three times in the past hundred years, in 1914, 1939, and 1971. Each collapse was followed by a period of tumult: war, civil
... Read more
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The One Minute Millionaire

The Enlightened Way to Wealth

by Mark Victor Hansen, Robert G. Allen ...

Narrated by Mark Victor Hansen, Robert G. Allen ...

Unabridged

12 hours 41 min

Two mega-bestselling authors with decades of experience in teaching people how to achieve extraordinary wealth and success share their secrets.Mark Victor Hansen, cocreator of the phenomenal Chicken Soup for the Soul series, and Robert G. Allen, one of the world’s foremost financial experts, have helped thousands of people become millionaires. Now it’s your turn.Is it possible to make a million ... Read more

$19.95 USD

Two mega-bestselling authors with decades of experience in teaching people how to achieve extraordinary wealth and success share their secrets.Mark Victor Hansen, cocreator of the phenomenal Chicken Soup for the Soul series, and Robert G. Allen, one of the world’s foremost financial experts, have helped thousands of people become millionaires. Now it’s your turn.Is it possible to make a million
... Read more
Audiobook

A Brief History of Equality

by Thomas Piketty ...

Narrated by Fred Sanders ...

Unabridged

8 hours 44 min

The world’s leading economist of inequality presents a short but sweeping and surprisingly optimistic history of human progress toward equality despite crises, disasters, and backsliding, a perfect introduction to the ideas developed in his monumental earlier books.It is easy to be pessimistic about inequality. We know it has increased dramatically in many parts of the world over the past two ... Read more

$19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The world’s leading economist of inequality presents a short but sweeping and surprisingly optimistic history of human progress toward equality despite crises, disasters, and backsliding, a perfect introduction to the ideas developed in his monumental earlier books.It is easy to be pessimistic about inequality. We know it has increased dramatically in many parts of the world over the past two
... Read more
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Makers and Takers

The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business

by Rana Foroohar ...

Narrated by Rachel Fulginiti ...

Unabridged

13 hours 25 min

**Is Wall Street bad for Main Street America?"A well-told exploration of why our current economy is leaving too many behind." —The New York Times**In looking at the forces that shaped the 2016 presidential election, one thing is clear: much of the population believes that our economic system is rigged to enrich the privileged elites at the expense of hard-working Americans. This is a belief held ... Read more

$22.50 USD

**Is Wall Street bad for Main Street America?"A well-told exploration of why our current economy is leaving too many behind." —The New York Times**In looking at the forces that shaped the 2016 presidential election, one thing is clear: much of the population believes that our economic system is rigged to enrich the privileged elites at the expense of hard-working Americans. This is a belief held
... Read more
Audiobook

The Real Crash

America's Coming Bankruptcy - How to Save Yourself and Your Country

by Peter D. Schiff ...

Narrated by Oliver Wyman ...

Unabridged

12 hours 55 min

For over 30% new material including many startling developments that have occurred in the past few years, check out The Real Crash Fully Revised and Updated Edition, on sale now.You might be thinking everything's okay: the stock market is on the rise, jobs are growing, the worst of it is over.You'd be wrong.In The Real Crash, New York Times bestselling author Peter D. Schiff argues that America is ... Read more

$26.99 USD

For over 30% new material including many startling developments that have occurred in the past few years, check out The Real Crash Fully Revised and Updated Edition, on sale now.You might be thinking everything's okay: the stock market is on the rise, jobs are growing, the worst of it is over.You'd be wrong.In The Real Crash, New York Times bestselling author Peter D. Schiff argues that America is
... Read more
Audiobook

The Road to Ruin

The Global Elites' Secret Plan for the Next Financial Crisis

by James Rickards ...

Narrated by James Rickards ...

Unabridged

10 hours 47 min

The bestselling author of The Death of Money and Currency Wars reveals the global elites' dark effort to hide a coming catastrophe from investors in The Road to Ruin, now a National Bestseller.A drumbeat is sounding among the global elites. The signs of a worldwide financial meltdown are unmistakable. This time, the elites have an audacious plan to protect themselves from the fallout: hoarding ... Read more

$20.00 USD

The bestselling author of The Death of Money and Currency Wars reveals the global elites' dark effort to hide a coming catastrophe from investors in The Road to Ruin, now a National Bestseller.A drumbeat is sounding among the global elites. The signs of a worldwide financial meltdown are unmistakable. This time, the elites have an audacious plan to protect themselves from the fallout: hoarding
... Read more
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Fully Automated Luxury Communism

by Aaron Bastani ...

Narrated by Shaun Grindell ...

Unabridged

7 hours 42 min

A different kind of politics for a new kind of society—beyond work, scarcity, and capitalismIn the twenty-first century, new technologies should liberate us from work. Automation, rather than undermining an economy built on full employment, is instead the path to a world of liberty, luxury, and happiness—for everyone. Technological advance will reduce the value of commodities—food, healthcare, and ... Read more

$19.99 USD

A different kind of politics for a new kind of society—beyond work, scarcity, and capitalismIn the twenty-first century, new technologies should liberate us from work. Automation, rather than undermining an economy built on full employment, is instead the path to a world of liberty, luxury, and happiness—for everyone. Technological advance will reduce the value of commodities—food, healthcare, and
... Read more
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Gouged

The End of a Fair Price--and What That Means for Your Wallet

by Lindsay Owens ...

Narrated by Lindsay Owens ...

Unabridged

6 hours 33 min

**“A thrilling true crime story about how the largest corporate monopolies in America have hatched a scheme to pick our pockets. Gouged is the book corporate America does not want you to read.”—Robert B. Reich, former U.S. Secretary of LaborA searing exposé of the new tools of corporate profiteering and a field guide to the deceptive tactics companies are using to cheat consumers out of their ... Read more

$18.00 USD

**“A thrilling true crime story about how the largest corporate monopolies in America have hatched a scheme to pick our pockets. Gouged is the book corporate America does not want you to read.”—Robert B. Reich, former U.S. Secretary of LaborA searing exposé of the new tools of corporate profiteering and a field guide to the deceptive tactics companies are using to cheat consumers out of their
... Read more
Audiobook

Por qué los ricos se vuelven más ricos

¿Qué es realmente la educación financiera?

by Robert T. Kiyosaki ...

Narrated by Rubén Hernández ...

Unabridged

7 hours 49 min

Hace mucho tiempo los ahorradores eran ganadores.Hace mucho tiempo el ahorrador podía ahorrar y enriquecerse.Hoy los ahorradores son perdedores.Por qué los ricos se vuelven más ricos trata de la educación financiera real, no del cuento de hadas que afirma: "Ir a la escuela, conseguir un trabajo, trabajar duro, ahorrar, comprar una casa, salir de deudas e invertir a largo plazo en el mercado ... ... Read more

$15.99 USD

Hace mucho tiempo los ahorradores eran ganadores.Hace mucho tiempo el ahorrador podía ahorrar y enriquecerse.Hoy los ahorradores son perdedores.Por qué los ricos se vuelven más ricos trata de la educación financiera real, no del cuento de hadas que afirma: "Ir a la escuela, conseguir un trabajo, trabajar duro, ahorrar, comprar una casa, salir de deudas e invertir a largo plazo en el mercado ...
... Read more
Audiobook

The World's Worst Bet

How the Globalization Gamble Went Wrong (And What Would Make It Right)

by David J Lynch ...

Narrated by Todd Menesses ...

Unabridged

13 hours 57 min

Why globalization failed so many Americans and how it still can be saved despite burgeoning economic nationalism.The triumphant globalization that began in the 1990s has given way to a world riven by conflict, populism, and economic nationalism. In The World’s Worst Bet, David J. Lynch offers a trenchant, fast-paced narrative of the rise and fall of the greatest engine of prosperity the world has ... Read more

$31.99 USD

Why globalization failed so many Americans and how it still can be saved despite burgeoning economic nationalism.The triumphant globalization that began in the 1990s has given way to a world riven by conflict, populism, and economic nationalism. In The World’s Worst Bet, David J. Lynch offers a trenchant, fast-paced narrative of the rise and fall of the greatest engine of prosperity the world has
... Read more
Audiobook

War Is a Racket

by Smedley Butler, Smedley Butler ...

Narrated by John Greenman ...

Unabridged

58 min

Marine Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler's expose of American Corporate Imperialism. Butler said, "I served in all commissioned ranks from second lieutenant to Major General. And during that period I spent most of my time being a high-class muscle man for Big Business, for Wall Street, and for the bankers. In short, I was a racketeer for capitalism. I suspected I was just part of the racket all the time. ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Marine Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler's expose of American Corporate Imperialism. Butler said, "I served in all commissioned ranks from second lieutenant to Major General. And during that period I spent most of my time being a high-class muscle man for Big Business, for Wall Street, and for the bankers. In short, I was a racketeer for capitalism. I suspected I was just part of the racket all the time.
... Read more
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Weapons of the Weak

Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance

by James C. Scott ...

Narrated by Alex Boyles ...

Unabridged

17 hours 11 min

This sensitive picture of the constant and circumspect struggle waged by peasants materially and ideologically against their oppressors shows that techniques of evasion and resistance may represent the most significant and effective means of class struggle in the long run. ... Read more

$29.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This sensitive picture of the constant and circumspect struggle waged by peasants materially and ideologically against their oppressors shows that techniques of evasion and resistance may represent the most significant and effective means of class struggle in the long run.
... Read more
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The Genius of Israel

The Surprising Resilience of a Divided Nation in a Turbulent World

by Saul Singer, Dan Senor ...

Narrated by Dan Senor ...

Unabridged

9 hours 38 min

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * How has a small nation of 9 million people, forced to fight for its existence and security since its founding and riven by ethnic, religious, and economic divides, proven resistant to so many of the societal ills plaguing other wealthy democracies?Why do Israelis have among the world’s highest life expectancies and lowest rates of “deaths of despair” from suicide and ... Read more

$25.99 USD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * How has a small nation of 9 million people, forced to fight for its existence and security since its founding and riven by ethnic, religious, and economic divides, proven resistant to so many of the societal ills plaguing other wealthy democracies?Why do Israelis have among the world’s highest life expectancies and lowest rates of “deaths of despair” from suicide and
... Read more
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Born on Third Base

A One Percenter Makes the Case for Tackling Inequality, Bringing Wealth Home, and Committing to the Common Good

by Chuck Collins, Morris Pearl ...

Narrated by Chuck Collins ...

Unabridged

9 hours 2 min

As inequality grabs headlines, steals the show in presidential debates, and drives deep divides between the haves and have nots in America, class war brews. On one side, the wealthy wield power and advantage, wittingly or not, to keep the system operating in their favor—all while retreating into enclaves that separate them further and further from the poor and working class. On the other side, ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

As inequality grabs headlines, steals the show in presidential debates, and drives deep divides between the haves and have nots in America, class war brews. On one side, the wealthy wield power and advantage, wittingly or not, to keep the system operating in their favor—all while retreating into enclaves that separate them further and further from the poor and working class. On the other side,
... Read more
Audiobook

Bait and Switch

The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream

by Barbara Ehrenreich ...

Narrated by Anne Twomey ...

Unabridged

6 hours 50 min

The bestselling author of Nickel and Dimed goes back undercover to do for America's ailing middle class what she did for the working poor.Barbara Ehrenreich's Nickel and Dimed explored the lives of low-wage workers. Now, in BAIT AND SWITCH, she enters another hidden realm of the economy—the world of the white-collar unemployed. Armed with a plausible resume of a professional "in transition," ... Read more

$22.99 USD

The bestselling author of Nickel and Dimed goes back undercover to do for America's ailing middle class what she did for the working poor.Barbara Ehrenreich's Nickel and Dimed explored the lives of low-wage workers. Now, in BAIT AND SWITCH, she enters another hidden realm of the economy—the world of the white-collar unemployed. Armed with a plausible resume of a professional "in transition,"
... Read more
Audiobook

Bias Interrupted

Creating Inclusion For Real and For Good

by Joan C. Williams ...

Narrated by Elisabeth Rodgers ...

Unabridged

5 hours 15 min

A cutting edge, relentless, objective approach to inclusion.Companies spend billions of dollars annually on diversity efforts, with remarkably few results. Too often diversity efforts rest on the assumption that all that's needed is an earnest conversation about "privilege." That's not enough. To truly make progress with diversity, equity and inclusion, we must focus less on documenting the ... Read more

$19.99 USD

A cutting edge, relentless, objective approach to inclusion.Companies spend billions of dollars annually on diversity efforts, with remarkably few results. Too often diversity efforts rest on the assumption that all that's needed is an earnest conversation about "privilege." That's not enough. To truly make progress with diversity, equity and inclusion, we must focus less on documenting the
... Read more
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Meltdown

A Free-Market Look at Why the Stock Market Collapsed, the Economy Tanked, and Government Bailouts Will Make Things Worse

by Thomas E. Woods, Jr. ...

Narrated by Alan Sklar ...

Unabridged

6 hours 29 min

The media tells us that "deregulation" and "unfettered free markets" have wrecked our economy and will continue to make things worse without a heavy dose of federal regulation. But the real blame lies elsewhere. In Meltdown, bestselling author Thomas E. Woods, Jr., unearths the real causes behind the collapse of housing values and the stock market—and it turns out the culprits reside more in ... Read more

$16.99 USD

The media tells us that "deregulation" and "unfettered free markets" have wrecked our economy and will continue to make things worse without a heavy dose of federal regulation. But the real blame lies elsewhere. In Meltdown, bestselling author Thomas E. Woods, Jr., unearths the real causes behind the collapse of housing values and the stock market—and it turns out the culprits reside more in
... Read more
Audiobook

New Deal or Raw Deal?

How FDR's Economic Legacy Has Damaged America

by Burton W. Folsom, Jr. ...

Narrated by Alan Sklar ...

Unabridged

11 hours 19 min

In this shocking and groundbreaking new book, economic historian Burton Folsom, Jr., exposes the idyllic legend of Franklin D. Roosevelt as a myth of epic proportions. With questionable moral character and a vendetta against the business elite, Roosevelt created New Deal programs marked by inconsistent planning, wasteful spending, and opportunity for political gain—ultimately elevating public ... Read more

$20.99 USD

In this shocking and groundbreaking new book, economic historian Burton Folsom, Jr., exposes the idyllic legend of Franklin D. Roosevelt as a myth of epic proportions. With questionable moral character and a vendetta against the business elite, Roosevelt created New Deal programs marked by inconsistent planning, wasteful spending, and opportunity for political gain—ultimately elevating public
... Read more
Audiobook

Quem aprende enriquece

by Napoleon Hill ...

Narrated by Sidney Ferreira ...

Unabridged

7 hours 57 min

"Quem aprende enriquece" é uma série de lições sobre o sucesso escrita por Napoleon Hill, as quais são consideradas por muitas pessoas como os princípios mais importantes de Hill e Carnegie. Essas lições podem ser usadas por qualquer indivíduo para obter poder pessoal. À medida que esses arquivos da Fundação Napoleon Hill forem lidas e, acima de tudo, aplicadas, você começará sua jornada rumo ao ... Read more

$10.99 USD

"Quem aprende enriquece" é uma série de lições sobre o sucesso escrita por Napoleon Hill, as quais são consideradas por muitas pessoas como os princípios mais importantes de Hill e Carnegie. Essas lições podem ser usadas por qualquer indivíduo para obter poder pessoal. À medida que esses arquivos da Fundação Napoleon Hill forem lidas e, acima de tudo, aplicadas, você começará sua jornada rumo ao
... Read more
Audiobook

Fewer, Richer, Greener

Prospects for Humanity in an Age of Abundance

by Laurence B. Siegel ...

Narrated by Steve Menasche ...

Unabridged

14 hours 56 min

Why do so many people fear the future? Is their concern justified, or can we look forward to greater wealth and continued improvement in the way we live?Our world seems to be experiencing stagnant economic growth, climatic deterioration, dwindling natural resources, and an unsustainable level of population growth. The world is doomed, they argue, and there are just too many problems to overcome. ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Why do so many people fear the future? Is their concern justified, or can we look forward to greater wealth and continued improvement in the way we live?Our world seems to be experiencing stagnant economic growth, climatic deterioration, dwindling natural resources, and an unsustainable level of population growth. The world is doomed, they argue, and there are just too many problems to overcome.
... Read more

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