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Giving Up Is Unforgivable

A Manual for Keeping a Democracy

by Joyce Vance ...

Narrated by Joyce Vance ...

Unabridged

4 hours 53 min

**Instant New York Times bestsellerA political manifesto for our present moment—part history lesson, part call to save the Republic"Brilliant, galvanizing, and inspirational. A road map to help us find our way out of the darkness." —Mary L. Trump**We’re in this together.For the past several years, Joyce Vance has signed off posts on her chart-topping Substack, "Civil Discourse", with these four ... Read more

$15.99 USD

**Instant New York Times bestsellerA political manifesto for our present moment—part history lesson, part call to save the Republic"Brilliant, galvanizing, and inspirational. A road map to help us find our way out of the darkness." —Mary L. Trump**We’re in this together.For the past several years, Joyce Vance has signed off posts on her chart-topping Substack, "Civil Discourse", with these four
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We the People

A History of the U.S. Constitution

by Jill Lepore ...

Narrated by Jill Lepore ...

Unabridged

24 hours 2 min

From the best-selling author of These Truths comes We the People**, a stunning new history of the U.S. Constitution, for a troubling new era.**The U.S. Constitution is among the oldest constitutions in the world but also one of the most difficult to amend. Jill Lepore, Harvard professor of history and law, explains why in We the People, the most original history of the Constitution in dec... ... Read more

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From the best-selling author of These Truths comes We the People**, a stunning new history of the U.S. Constitution, for a troubling new era.**The U.S. Constitution is among the oldest constitutions in the world but also one of the most difficult to amend. Jill Lepore, Harvard professor of history and law, explains why in We the People, the most original history of the Constitution in dec...
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The Anti-Federalist Papers and the Constitutional Convention Debates

Narrated by Sean Runnette ...

Unabridged

16 hours 31 min

The complete texts of the documents that tell the story of the clashes and compromises that gave birth to the Unites States of America.Should the members of the government be elected by direct vote of the people?Should the government be headed by a single executive, and how powerful should that executive be? Should immigrants be allowed into the United States?How should judges be appointed?What ... Read more

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The complete texts of the documents that tell the story of the clashes and compromises that gave birth to the Unites States of America.Should the members of the government be elected by direct vote of the people?Should the government be headed by a single executive, and how powerful should that executive be? Should immigrants be allowed into the United States?How should judges be appointed?What
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Simple Guide to the Second Amendment, A

by Katherine Schweit ...

Narrated by Katherine Schweit ...

Unabridged

Curious about the Second Amendment and its evolving meaning over the past two centuries? Looking for straight facts? Your journey begins here.Once dismissed as the "lost" Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, the Second Amendment now stands center stage in one of America’s most divisive issues, an increasing rate of firearms-related deaths. Claiming more than 45,000 lives annually, firearms-related ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Curious about the Second Amendment and its evolving meaning over the past two centuries? Looking for straight facts? Your journey begins here.Once dismissed as the "lost" Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, the Second Amendment now stands center stage in one of America’s most divisive issues, an increasing rate of firearms-related deaths. Claiming more than 45,000 lives annually, firearms-related
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The Court and the Cross

The Religious Right's Crusade to Reshape the Supreme Court

by Frederick S. Lane ...

Narrated by David Henry ...

Unabridged

10 hours 26 min

While President George W. Bush has appointed two Supreme Court justices during his terms in office, the next president may be in a position to appoint up to three new justices, replacing one third of the Court. This relatively high number could drastically alter future Supreme Court rulings. Now is the perfect time to consider the role of politics in Supreme Court nominations and in the new ... Read more

$20.99 USD

While President George W. Bush has appointed two Supreme Court justices during his terms in office, the next president may be in a position to appoint up to three new justices, replacing one third of the Court. This relatively high number could drastically alter future Supreme Court rulings. Now is the perfect time to consider the role of politics in Supreme Court nominations and in the new
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ONE

Democracy, Hypocrisy, and the Urgency of the First Amendment

by Alex Spiro ...

Unabridged

10 hours

In this vital book, one of the nation’s top trial lawyers explores whether social media, technology, politics, and free speech can coexist in a functioning democracyFew constitutional issues are more important to the life of our nation—or more divisive—than free speech. Is it acceptable to speak out against the government in a time of war? Can the government ban art or music or books because they ... Read more

$27.99 USD

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In this vital book, one of the nation’s top trial lawyers explores whether social media, technology, politics, and free speech can coexist in a functioning democracyFew constitutional issues are more important to the life of our nation—or more divisive—than free speech. Is it acceptable to speak out against the government in a time of war? Can the government ban art or music or books because they
... Read more
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A Real Right to Vote

How a Constitutional Amendment Can Safeguard American Democracy

by Richard L. Hasen ...

Narrated by Daniel Henning ...

Unabridged

5 hours 22 min

Throughout history, too many Americans have been disenfranchised or faced needless barriers to vote. Part of the blame falls on the Constitution, which does not contain an affirmative right to vote. The Supreme Court has made matters worse by failing to protect voting rights and limiting Congress's ability to do so. The time has come for voters to take action and push for an amendment to the ... Read more

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Throughout history, too many Americans have been disenfranchised or faced needless barriers to vote. Part of the blame falls on the Constitution, which does not contain an affirmative right to vote. The Supreme Court has made matters worse by failing to protect voting rights and limiting Congress's ability to do so. The time has come for voters to take action and push for an amendment to the
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India that is Bharat

Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution

by J Sai Deepak ...

Narrated by Sagar Arya ...

Unabridged

18 hours 52 min

Bloomsbury presents India that is Bharat by J Sai Deepak, read by Sagar Arya.India, That Is Bharat, the first book of a comprehensive trilogy, explores the influence of European ‘colonial consciousness’ (or ‘coloniality’), in particular its religious and racial roots, on Bharat as the successor state to the Indic civilisation and the origins of the Indian Constitution. It lays the foundation for ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Bloomsbury presents India that is Bharat by J Sai Deepak, read by Sagar Arya.India, That Is Bharat, the first book of a comprehensive trilogy, explores the influence of European ‘colonial consciousness’ (or ‘coloniality’), in particular its religious and racial roots, on Bharat as the successor state to the Indic civilisation and the origins of the Indian Constitution. It lays the foundation for
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Supremacy

How Rule by the Court Replaced Government by the People

by Niko Bowie, Daphna Renan ...

Narrated by Janina Edwards ...

Unabridged

11 hours 15 min

From two acclaimed legal scholars, a new history of the Supreme Court that overturns our most basic assumptions about its role in our democracy, showing how it seized the power it now wields.The Supreme Court claims the extraordinary power to strike down laws passed by Congress―and for more than a century now, it has used this power to undermine democracy. But does the Constitution force us to ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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From two acclaimed legal scholars, a new history of the Supreme Court that overturns our most basic assumptions about its role in our democracy, showing how it seized the power it now wields.The Supreme Court claims the extraordinary power to strike down laws passed by Congress―and for more than a century now, it has used this power to undermine democracy. But does the Constitution force us to
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Ambedkar's Preamble: A Secret History of the Constitution of India

A Secret History of the Constitution of India

by Akash Singh Rathore ...

Narrated by Derek Denzil ...

Unabridged

7 hours 13 min

On 26 January 1950, the Constitution of India was adopted formally and came into effect. Its preamble set out in brief the enlightened values it enshrined and hoped to engender. In a radical shift from mainstream constitutional history, this book establishes Dr B.R. Ambedkar's irrefutable authorship of the preamble by uncovering the intellectual origins of its six most central concepts-justice, ... Read more

$17.99 USD

On 26 January 1950, the Constitution of India was adopted formally and came into effect. Its preamble set out in brief the enlightened values it enshrined and hoped to engender. In a radical shift from mainstream constitutional history, this book establishes Dr B.R. Ambedkar's irrefutable authorship of the preamble by uncovering the intellectual origins of its six most central concepts-justice,
... Read more
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Конституция Российской Федерации

by Коллектив авторов ...

Narrated by Илья Прудовский, Иван Забелин ...

Unabridged

3 hours 40 min

Официальный текст. Конституция Российской Федерации с изменениями, одобренными в ходе общероссийского голосования 01.07.2020. Содержание: РАЗДЕЛ ПЕРВЫЙ Глава 1. Основы конституционного строя Глава 2. Права и свободы человека и гражданина Глава 3. Федеративное устройство Глава 4. Президент Российской Федерации Глава 5. Федеральное Собрание Глава 6. Правительство Российской Федерации Глава 7. ... Read more

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Официальный текст. Конституция Российской Федерации с изменениями, одобренными в ходе общероссийского голосования 01.07.2020. Содержание: РАЗДЕЛ ПЕРВЫЙ Глава 1. Основы конституционного строя Глава 2. Права и свободы человека и гражданина Глава 3. Федеративное устройство Глава 4. Президент Российской Федерации Глава 5. Федеральное Собрание Глава 6. Правительство Российской Федерации Глава 7.
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Lawfare

by Geoffrey Robertson ...

Narrated by Geoffrey Robertson ...

Unabridged

4 hours 19 min

How Russians, the Rich and the Government Try to Prevent Free Speech and How to Stop Them.‘ESSENTIAL’ Amal Clooney‘AUTHORITATIVE’ Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC‘IMPORTANT ’Baroness Helena Kennedy KC‘COULD HARDLY BE MORE TIMELY’ Alan RusbridgerThe British tradition of “free speech” is a myth. From the middle ages to the present, the law of defamation has worked to cover up misb... ... Read more

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How Russians, the Rich and the Government Try to Prevent Free Speech and How to Stop Them.‘ESSENTIAL’ Amal Clooney‘AUTHORITATIVE’ Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC‘IMPORTANT ’Baroness Helena Kennedy KC‘COULD HARDLY BE MORE TIMELY’ Alan RusbridgerThe British tradition of “free speech” is a myth. From the middle ages to the present, the law of defamation has worked to cover up misb...
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Lord Denning at 100 Years of Age

English Parliamentary Sovereignty v. American Constitutionalism

by Dr. John Warwick Montgomery ...

Narrated by Dr. John Warwick Montgomery ...

Unabridged

37 min

An appreciation of the “greatest common law jurist of the 20th Century.” Includes a comparison and contrast of the Parliamentary system of Commonwealth countries within which Lord Denning operated and American Constitutionalism. Two lectures. ... Read more

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An appreciation of the “greatest common law jurist of the 20th Century.” Includes a comparison and contrast of the Parliamentary system of Commonwealth countries within which Lord Denning operated and American Constitutionalism. Two lectures.
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The Political Supreme Court

A Forgotten History

by Rachel A. Shelden ...

Narrated by Frances Anderson ...

Unabridged

16 hours

Today's Supreme Court justices bristle at the label "politicians in robes," insisting that they operate above the fray of partisan politics. But for the first century of the nation's history, the Court was unmistakably a political institution, both by design and in practice. Justices were fully expected to engage in partisan politics—there was no concern that such engagement would lead to ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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Today's Supreme Court justices bristle at the label "politicians in robes," insisting that they operate above the fray of partisan politics. But for the first century of the nation's history, the Court was unmistakably a political institution, both by design and in practice. Justices were fully expected to engage in partisan politics—there was no concern that such engagement would lead to
... Read more
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Corruption in America

From Benjamin Franklin's Snuff Box to Citizens United

by Zephyr Teachout ...

Narrated by Jo Anna Perrin ...

Unabridged

9 hours 36 min

For two centuries, the Framers' ideas about political corruption flourished in the courts, even in the absence of clear rules governing voters, civil officers, and elected officials. In the 1970s, the U.S. Supreme Court began to narrow the definition of corruption, and the meaning has since changed dramatically. No case makes that clearer than Citizens United.In 2010, one of the most consequential ... Read more

$19.99 USD

For two centuries, the Framers' ideas about political corruption flourished in the courts, even in the absence of clear rules governing voters, civil officers, and elected officials. In the 1970s, the U.S. Supreme Court began to narrow the definition of corruption, and the meaning has since changed dramatically. No case makes that clearer than Citizens United.In 2010, one of the most consequential
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Der Auswanderungs-Coach - Dein Sprung ins Glück

Richtig auswandern: Mit Tipps für Finanzen, Bürokratie & Integration.

by Stefan Beck ...

Narrated by Sadachbia (AI) ...

Unabridged

1 hour

Träumst du vom Leben im Ausland? Dein Sprung ins Glück wartet! Dieser Auswanderungs-Coach ist deine professionelle Auswanderungsberatung. Erfahre, wie du deine Auswanderung planen und einen reibungslosen Umzug ins Ausland meisterst. Von Steuern im Ausland bis zur Integration – erhalte wertvolle Auswandern Tipps für einen erfolgreichen Neuanfang. Verlass Deutschland ohne Sorgen und starte dein ... Read more

$5.99 USD

Träumst du vom Leben im Ausland? Dein Sprung ins Glück wartet! Dieser Auswanderungs-Coach ist deine professionelle Auswanderungsberatung. Erfahre, wie du deine Auswanderung planen und einen reibungslosen Umzug ins Ausland meisterst. Von Steuern im Ausland bis zur Integration – erhalte wertvolle Auswandern Tipps für einen erfolgreichen Neuanfang. Verlass Deutschland ohne Sorgen und starte dein
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Roe v. Dobbs

The Past, Present, and Future of a Constitutional Right to Abortion

Narrated by Malcolm Hillgartner ...

Unabridged

15 hours 12 min

With this volume, Roe v. Dobbs: The Past, Present and Future of a Constitutional Right of Abortion, we confront the remarkable beginning and end—once again, after a half-century-of the landmark Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, shockingly overruled by the Court in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. The goal of this book is to bring together some of our nation's experts to share ... Read more

$24.99 USD

With this volume, Roe v. Dobbs: The Past, Present and Future of a Constitutional Right of Abortion, we confront the remarkable beginning and end—once again, after a half-century-of the landmark Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, shockingly overruled by the Court in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. The goal of this book is to bring together some of our nation's experts to share
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The Fight for Free Speech

Ten Cases That Define Our First Amendment Freedoms

by Ian Rosenberg ...

Narrated by Chloe Cannon ...

Unabridged

7 hours 19 min

Americans today are confronted by a barrage of questions relating to their free speech freedoms. What are libel laws, and do they need to be changed to stop the press from lying? Does Colin Kaepernick have the right to take a knee? Can Saturday Night Live be punished for parody? While citizens are grappling with these questions, they generally have nowhere to turn to learn about the extent of ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Americans today are confronted by a barrage of questions relating to their free speech freedoms. What are libel laws, and do they need to be changed to stop the press from lying? Does Colin Kaepernick have the right to take a knee? Can Saturday Night Live be punished for parody? While citizens are grappling with these questions, they generally have nowhere to turn to learn about the extent of
... Read more
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To End a Presidency

The Power of Impeachment

by Laurence Tribe, Joshua Matz ...

Narrated by Laurence Tribe, L.J. Ganser ...

Unabridged

10 hours 15 min

As Congress prepares articles of impeachment of President Trump, read the definitive book on presidential impeachment and how it should be used today.Impeachment is our ultimate constitutional check against an out-of-control executive. But it is also a perilous and traumatic undertaking for the nation. In this authoritative examination, Laurence Tribe and Joshua Matz rise above the daily clamor to ... Read more

$27.99 USD

As Congress prepares articles of impeachment of President Trump, read the definitive book on presidential impeachment and how it should be used today.Impeachment is our ultimate constitutional check against an out-of-control executive. But it is also a perilous and traumatic undertaking for the nation. In this authoritative examination, Laurence Tribe and Joshua Matz rise above the daily clamor to
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Impeach

The Case Against Donald Trump

by Neal Katyal, Sam Koppelman ...

Narrated by Christopher Ryan Grant ...

Unabridged

6 hours 40 min

Why President Trump has left us with no choice but to remove him from office, as explained by celebrated Supreme Court lawyer and former Acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal.No one is above the law. This belief is as American as freedom of speech and turkey on Thanksgiving—held sacred by Democrats and Republicans alike. But as celebrated Supreme Court lawyer and former Acting Solicitor General ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Why President Trump has left us with no choice but to remove him from office, as explained by celebrated Supreme Court lawyer and former Acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal.No one is above the law. This belief is as American as freedom of speech and turkey on Thanksgiving—held sacred by Democrats and Republicans alike. But as celebrated Supreme Court lawyer and former Acting Solicitor General
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The Most Human Right

Why Free Speech is Everything

by Eric Heinze ...

Narrated by Julian Elfer ...

Unabridged

5 hours 8 min

What are human rights? Are they laid out definitively in the UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights or the US Bill of Rights? Are they items on a checklist—dignity, justice, progress, standard of living, health care, housing? InThe Most Human Right, Eric Heinze explains why global human rights systems have failed. International organizations constantly report on how governments manage human ... Read more

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What are human rights? Are they laid out definitively in the UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights or the US Bill of Rights? Are they items on a checklist—dignity, justice, progress, standard of living, health care, housing? InThe Most Human Right, Eric Heinze explains why global human rights systems have failed. International organizations constantly report on how governments manage human
... Read more
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A Life for Liberty

The Making of an American Originalist

by Randy E. Barnett ...

Narrated by Barry Abrams ...

Unabridged

17 hours 6 min

From prosecuting murderers in Chicago, to arguing before the Supreme Court, to authoring more than a dozen books, Georgetown University law professor Randy Barnett has played an integral role in the rise of originalism—the movement to identify, restore, and defend the original meaning of the Constitution. Thanks in part to his efforts, by 2018 a majority of sitting Supreme Court justices self ... Read more

$30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

From prosecuting murderers in Chicago, to arguing before the Supreme Court, to authoring more than a dozen books, Georgetown University law professor Randy Barnett has played an integral role in the rise of originalism—the movement to identify, restore, and defend the original meaning of the Constitution. Thanks in part to his efforts, by 2018 a majority of sitting Supreme Court justices self
... Read more
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Legitimação democrática do Supremo Tribunal Federal

e a necessidade de um tribunal constitucional brasileiro exclusivo

by José Saraiva ...

Narrated by Voz Artificial ...

Abridged

4 hours 42 min

É grande o interesse social, político e acadêmico a respeito da legitimação democrática do Supremo Tribunal Federal na contemporânea sociedade hiperconectada. Este objetiva evidenciar ter origem na cumulação de funções judiciárias com a de tribunal constitucional a prejudicialidade à legitimação do Supremo Tribunal Federal como último intérprete oficial da Constituição. Igualmente, o trabalho visa ... Read more

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É grande o interesse social, político e acadêmico a respeito da legitimação democrática do Supremo Tribunal Federal na contemporânea sociedade hiperconectada. Este objetiva evidenciar ter origem na cumulação de funções judiciárias com a de tribunal constitucional a prejudicialidade à legitimação do Supremo Tribunal Federal como último intérprete oficial da Constituição. Igualmente, o trabalho visa
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Godless Citizens in a Godly Republic

Atheists in American Public Life

by R. Laurence Moore, Isaac Kramnick ...

Narrated by Matthew Boston ...

Unabridged

9 hours 2 min

From colonial times into the twentieth century, our laws and court cases ignored atheism, assuming that all good Americans were religious. Americans came to associate atheism with radical social philosophies that advocated violence—especially anarchism and communism. Avowed nonbelievers were derided, even the famous patriot Thomas Paine. Only in the twentieth century, with the passage of laws ... Read more

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From colonial times into the twentieth century, our laws and court cases ignored atheism, assuming that all good Americans were religious. Americans came to associate atheism with radical social philosophies that advocated violence—especially anarchism and communism. Avowed nonbelievers were derided, even the famous patriot Thomas Paine. Only in the twentieth century, with the passage of laws
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