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    • How Zoning Shapes Our World
    • De: Sara C. Bronin
    • Narrado por: Rachel Perry
    • Duración: 6 h y 25 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-29-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 calificaciones
    • Legal scholar and architect Sara C. Bronin examines how zoning became such a prevailing force and reveals its impact—and its potential for good.

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    • The Fantastical Saga of Oklahoma City, its Chaotic Founding... its Purloined Basketball Team, and the Dream of Becoming a World-class Metropolis
    • De: Sam Anderson
    • Narrado por: Sam Anderson
    • Duración: 14 h y 55 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-21-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,010 calificaciones
    • Oklahoma City was born from chaos. It was founded in a bizarre but momentous "Land Run" in 1889, when thousands of people lined up along the borders of Oklahoma Territory and rushed in at noon to stake their claims. Since then, it has been a city torn...

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    • How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns
    • De: Gregg Colburn, Clayton Page Aldern
    • Narrado por: Adam Verner
    • Duración: 6 h y 22 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-21-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 calificaciones
    • Colburn and Aldern seek to explain the substantial regional variation in rates of homelessness in cities across the United States. In a departure from many analytical approaches, the authors shift their focus from the individual experiencing homelessness to the metropolitan area....

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    • A People's History of a Misunderstood Era
    • De: Donovan X. Ramsey
    • Narrado por: Donovan X. Ramsey
    • Duración: 11 h y 33 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-11-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 150 calificaciones
    • The crack epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s is arguably the least examined crisis in American history....

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    • How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It
    • De: M. Nolan Gray
    • Narrado por: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Duración: 7 h y 3 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-06-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 40 calificaciones
    • The arbitrary lines of zoning maps across the country have come to dictate where Americans may live and work, forcing cities into a pattern of growth that is segregated and sprawling....

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    • How Parking Explains the World
    • De: Henry Grabar
    • Narrado por: Rob Shapiro
    • Duración: 10 h y 53 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-09-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 104 calificaciones
    • An entertaining and enlightening, Paved Paradise is an utterly original investigation into one of the most quietly influential forces in modern American life—the humble parking spot....

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    • A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood
    • De: David Simon, Edward Burns
    • Narrado por: Dion Graham, David Simon
    • Duración: 25 h y 28 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-06-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 307 calificaciones
    • The crime-infested intersection of West Fayette and Monroe Streets is well-known - and cautiously avoided - by most of Baltimore. But this notorious corner's 24-hour open-air drug market provides the economic fuel for a dying neighborhood....

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    • The Rise and Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape
    • De: James Howard Kunstler
    • Narrado por: Al Kessel
    • Duración: 12 h y 35 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-08-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 calificaciones
    • In elegant and often hilarious prose, Kunstler depicts our nation's evolution from the Pilgrim settlements to the modern auto suburb in all its ghastliness....

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    • The Rise and Fall of Big Meech and the Black Mafia Family
    • De: Mara Shalhoup
    • Narrado por: L. Steven Taylor
    • Duración: 8 h y 58 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-25-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,010 calificaciones
    • In the early 1990s, Demetrius "Big Meech" Flenory and his brother, Terry "Southwest T", rose up from the slums of Detroit to build one of the largest cocaine empires in American history: the Black Mafia Family....

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    • A Family Story from Southie
    • De: Michael Patrick MacDonald
    • Narrado por: Michael Patrick MacDonald
    • Duración: 8 h y 32 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-13-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 48 calificaciones
    • Michael Patrick MacDonald grew up in Southie's Old Colony housing project. All Souls is heartbreaking testimony to lives lost too early, and the story of how a place so filled with pain could still be "the best place in the world"....

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    • The True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny
    • De: Laura Schroff, Alex Tresniowski
    • Narrado por: Pam Ward
    • Duración: 7 h y 2 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-28-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 664 calificaciones
    • 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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    • A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet
    • De: Carlos Moreno, Martha Thorne - afterword, Jan Gehl - foreword
    • Narrado por: Andrew Joseph Perez
    • Duración: 7 h y 55 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-18-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 4 calificaciones
    • In The 15-Minute City: A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet, Carlos Moreno delivers an exciting and insightful discussion of the deceptively simple and revolutionary idea that everyday destinations like schools, stores, and offices should only be a short walk or bike ride away from home.

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    • De: Robert R. McCammon
    • Narrado por: Simon Prebble
    • Serie: Michael Gallatin, Libro 1
    • Duración: 22 h y 18 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-15-14
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,329 calificaciones
    • Michael Gallatin is a British spy with a peculiar talent: the ability to transform himself into a wolf....

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    • The Lost History of Ford and Edison's American Utopia
    • De: Thomas Hager
    • Narrado por: Marc Vietor
    • Duración: 6 h y 55 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-01-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 123 calificaciones
    • Electric City is the extraordinary, unknown story of two giants of American history - Henry Ford and Thomas Edison - and their attempt to create an electric-powered city of tomorrow on the Tennessee River....

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    • Tenure, Book 2
    • De: Blaine L. Pardoe, Mike Baron
    • Narrado por: Eric Jason Martin
    • Serie: Tenure, Libro 2
    • Duración: 9 h y 46 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-24-25
    • Idioma: Inglés
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    • In Indianapolis, a candy store owner is forced out of business by online social justice warriors. They harass him mercilessly, shut down his store, and threaten his friends, until even his wife and child can't take it anymore… and leave. Jason Higby thinks his life is over, and the woke have won.

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    • De: Aya De Leon
    • Narrado por: Aya De Leon
    • Duración: 8 h y 2 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-18-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 calificaciones
    • Twenty-year-old Deza was supposed to be just another hot girl emcee, but when a bonus track strikes a surprising social chord, it rockets her album to the top of the charts - and her record label promotes her to headline their first-ever all-female national tour....

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    • A Journey to the Mecca of Black America
    • De: Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts
    • Narrado por: Karen Chilton
    • Duración: 8 h y 46 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-29-11
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 calificaciones
    • As gentrification encroaches on historic Harlem, Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer’s Award recipient Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts untangles the myth and meaning of its storied legacy.....

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    • The Making of Mass Incarceration in America
    • De: Elizabeth Hinton
    • Narrado por: Josh Bloomberg
    • Duración: 13 h y 9 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-06-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 calificaciones
    • How did the "land of the free" become the home of the world's largest prison system? Challenging the belief that America's prison problem originated with the Reagan administration....

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    • How Racist Policies Undermine Black Homeownership in America
    • De: Bernadette Atuahene
    • Narrado por: Amir Abdullah
    • Duración: 10 h y 36 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-28-25
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 calificaciones
    • In the spirit of Evicted, a property law scholar uses the story of two grandfathers—one white, one black—who arrived in Detroit at the turn of the twentieth century to reveal how racist policies weaken Black families, widen the racial wealth gap, and derive profit from pain.

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