Social Classes & Economic Disparity

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  • Great Britain? cover art

    • Great Britain?

    • How We Get Our Future Back
    • By: Torsten Bell
    • Narrated by: Torsten Bell
    • Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 13-06-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 72 ratings

    • Great Britain? is a much-needed antidote to the pervading sense that Britain is going backwards rather than forwards. It is both a clear-eyed and rigorous diagnosis of the problems facing our country.

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    • Eighteen

    • A History of Britain in 18 Young Lives
    • By: Alice Loxton
    • Narrated by: Alice Loxton
    • Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 15-08-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings

    • At eighteen, your life is full of of what-ifs and why-nots. You have everything to look forward to – unless you’ve got the plague....

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    • The Housekeeper's Tale

    • The Women Who Really Ran the English Country House
    • By: Tessa Boase
    • Narrated by: Tessa Boase
    • Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 159 ratings
    • Working as a housekeeper was one of the most prestigious jobs a 19th and early 20th century woman could want - and also one of the toughest. A far cry from the Downton Abbey fiction....

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    • We Have Never Been Woke

    • The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite
    • By: Musa al-Gharbi
    • Narrated by: Musa al-Gharbi
    • Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • 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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    • Chavs

    • The Demonization of the Working Class
    • By: Owen Jones
    • Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
    • Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 30-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 907 ratings
    • In this investigation, Owen Jones explores how the working class has gone from 'salt of the earth' to 'scum of the earth.' Exposing the ignorance and prejudice at the heart of the caricature....

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  • Capital: All Volumes & The Communist Manifesto cover art

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    • I Hate the Ivy League

    • Riffs and Rants on Elite Education
    • By: Malcolm Gladwell
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Gladwell
    • Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 12-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 107 ratings

    • From Malcolm Gladwell’s hit podcast Revisionist History comes a compendium about one of his greatest obsessions: education....

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    • The Prison Teacher

    • Stories from Britain's Most Notorious Women's Prison
    • By: Mim Skinner
    • Narrated by: Mim Skinner
    • Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 30-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 169 ratings

    • Darkly funny, heartbreakingly poignant and stark in its revelations about the UK's attitude towards people on the fringes of society and women in general, Jailbirds is this year's book you need to listen to....

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    • Angel Meadow

    • Victorian Britain's Most Savage Slum
    • By: Dean Kirby
    • Narrated by: Nigel Gair
    • Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 06-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings

    • Step into the Victorian underworld of Angel Meadow, the vilest and most dangerous slum of the Industrial Revolution. In the shadow of the world's first cotton mill, 30,000 souls trapped by poverty are fighting for survival as the British Empire is built upon their backs....

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    • Six Degrees of Separation

    • By: John Guare
    • Narrated by: Chuma Hunter-Gault, Alan Alda, full cast
    • Length: 1 hr and 21 mins
    • Release date: 01-03-01
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • In a Fifth Avenue apartment high above Central Park, a weathy art dealer and his wife are trying to interest a moneyed friend in a $2 million investment when an unexpected young guest arrives...

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    • Stolen

    • How to Save the World from Financialisation
    • By: Grace Blakeley
    • Narrated by: Grace Blakeley
    • Length: 7 hrs
    • Release date: 13-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 166 ratings

    • For decades, it has been easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism....

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    • Stolen Pride

    • Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right
    • By: Arlie Russell Hochschild
    • Narrated by: Ellen Archer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 22-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • In her first book since the widely acclaimed Strangers in Their Own Land, National Book Award finalist and best-selling author Arlie Russell Hochschild now ventures to Appalachia, uncovering the "pride paradox" that has given the right's appeals such resonance.

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  • The Social Distance Between Us cover art

    • The Social Distance Between Us

    • How Remote Politics Wrecked Britain
    • By: Darren McGarvey
    • Narrated by: Darren McGarvey
    • Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 16-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 148 ratings

    • From poverty and policing, homelessness and overrun prisons to Grenfell and hostile environments, Britain has long been failing those who need our help the most....

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    • The Social Animal

    • The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement
    • By: David Brooks
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 16 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 08-03-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 148 ratings

    • With unequaled insight and brio, David Brooks, the New York Times columnist and bestselling author of Bobos in Paradise, has long explored and explained the way we live....

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    • Discrimination and Disparities

    • By: Thomas Sowell
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 06-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 298 ratings

    • Discrimination and Disparities challenges believers in such one-factor explanations of economic outcome differences as discrimination, exploitation, or genetics....

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  • The 9.9 Percent cover art

    • The 9.9 Percent

    • The New Aristocracy That Is Entrenching Inequality and Warping Our Culture
    • By: Matthew Stewart
    • Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins
    • Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • In 21st century America, the top 0.1 percent of the wealth distribution have walked away with the big prizes even while the bottom 90 percent have lost ground. What’s left of the American Dream has taken refuge in the 9.9 percent that lies just below the tip of extreme wealth....

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    • Elite Capture

    • How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (and Everything Else)
    • By: Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò
    • Narrated by: Jaime Lincoln Smth
    • Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 26 ratings

    • A powerful indictment of the ways elites have co-opted radical critiques of racial capitalism to serve their own ends....

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    • The Grandees

    • America's Sephardic Elite
    • By: Stephen Birmingham
    • Narrated by: Mel Foster
    • Length: 13 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 02-07-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • The New World's earliest Jewish immigrants and their unique, little-known history: A New York Times bestseller from the author of Life at the Dakota....

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