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The Fourth Turning Is Here

What the Seasons of History Tell Us about How and When This Crisis Will End

de Neil Howe ...

Narrado por Neil Howe ...

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20 hora 29 minutos

The visionary behind the bestselling phenomenon The Fourth Turning looks once again to America’s past to predict our future in this “riveting and revelatory” (Tony Robbins) prophecy for how our present era of unrest will resolve over the next ten years—and what our lives will look like afterward.Thirty years ago, Neil Howe and the late William Strauss dazzled the world with a provocative new ... Leer más

$34.99 USD

The visionary behind the bestselling phenomenon The Fourth Turning looks once again to America’s past to predict our future in this “riveting and revelatory” (Tony Robbins) prophecy for how our present era of unrest will resolve over the next ten years—and what our lives will look like afterward.Thirty years ago, Neil Howe and the late William Strauss dazzled the world with a provocative new
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Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education

de Nathan D. Grawe ...

Narrado por BJ Harrison ...

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6 hora 6 minutos

Higher education faces a looming demographic storm. Decades-long patterns in fertility, migration, and immigration persistently nudge the country toward the Hispanic Southwest. As a result, the Northeast and Midwest—traditional higher education strongholds—expect to lose five percent of their college-aged populations between now and the mid-2020s.In Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education ... Leer más

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Higher education faces a looming demographic storm. Decades-long patterns in fertility, migration, and immigration persistently nudge the country toward the Hispanic Southwest. As a result, the Northeast and Midwest—traditional higher education strongholds—expect to lose five percent of their college-aged populations between now and the mid-2020s.In Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education
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Suburbs

A Very Short Introduction

de Carl Abbott ...

Narrado por Mike Lenz ...

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4 hora 14 minutos

We live in the suburban era. Well over half of all Americans and two-thirds of Canadians live in suburbs. Tracts of suburban bungalows ring Sydney and Melbourne. Suburban apartments rise on the outskirts of Paris, Prague, Singapore, and Beijing. Nearly everyone has a strong opinion about suburbs. Folks who love dense cities scorn "suburbia," while people who like big yards dislike bustling ... Leer más

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We live in the suburban era. Well over half of all Americans and two-thirds of Canadians live in suburbs. Tracts of suburban bungalows ring Sydney and Melbourne. Suburban apartments rise on the outskirts of Paris, Prague, Singapore, and Beijing. Nearly everyone has a strong opinion about suburbs. Folks who love dense cities scorn "suburbia," while people who like big yards dislike bustling
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Birthrates and Battlelines

How Population Shaped Global Power

de Charles Mugera ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Alaric I ...

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9 hora 57 minutos

Discover the Forces That Shaped a Continent’s DominanceWhat propelled Europe to a position of unmatched influence across the globe? This compelling exploration delves into the intricate web of demographic trends, economic strategies, social structures, and political innovations that carved a distinct edge for Europe over Asia and Africa. From the subtle shifts in population growth to the sweeping ... Leer más

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Discover the Forces That Shaped a Continent’s DominanceWhat propelled Europe to a position of unmatched influence across the globe? This compelling exploration delves into the intricate web of demographic trends, economic strategies, social structures, and political innovations that carved a distinct edge for Europe over Asia and Africa. From the subtle shifts in population growth to the sweeping
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Der starke Sozialstaat

Weniger ist mehr

de Ronnie Schöb ...

Narrado por Klaus B. Wolf ...

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6 hora 20 minutos

Sozialstaat bedeutet Sicherheit für alle, gerade in unsicheren Zeiten wie diesen. Selbst für die, die sich auf der sicheren Seite wähnen. Doch der Glaube an die Stärken unseres Sozialstaates zerfällt, der gesellschaftliche Grundkonsens ist gefährdet. Der renommierte Ökonom Ronnie Schöb präsentiert einen großen Entwurf für eine Modernisierung, die neues Vertrauen schafft. Seine Überzeugung: Wir ... Leer más

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Sozialstaat bedeutet Sicherheit für alle, gerade in unsicheren Zeiten wie diesen. Selbst für die, die sich auf der sicheren Seite wähnen. Doch der Glaube an die Stärken unseres Sozialstaates zerfällt, der gesellschaftliche Grundkonsens ist gefährdet. Der renommierte Ökonom Ronnie Schöb präsentiert einen großen Entwurf für eine Modernisierung, die neues Vertrauen schafft. Seine Überzeugung: Wir
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The War on Critical Race Theory

Or, The Remaking of Racism

de David Theo Goldberg ...

Narrado por Lisa Larsen ...

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6 hora 32 minutos

"Critical Race Theory" is consuming conservative America. The mounting attacks on a once-obscure legal theory are upending public schooling, legislating censorship, driving elections, and cleaving communities.In this much-needed response, renowned scholar David Theo Goldberg cuts to the heart of the claims expressed in these attacks. He punctures the demonization of Critical Race Theory, ... Leer más

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"Critical Race Theory" is consuming conservative America. The mounting attacks on a once-obscure legal theory are upending public schooling, legislating censorship, driving elections, and cleaving communities.In this much-needed response, renowned scholar David Theo Goldberg cuts to the heart of the claims expressed in these attacks. He punctures the demonization of Critical Race Theory,
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Whiteshift

Populism, Immigration, and the Future of White Majorities

de Eric Kaufmann ...

Narrado por Tom Parks ...

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23 hora 30 minutos

Whiteshift: the turbulent journey from a world of racially homogeneous white majorities to one of racially hybrid majoritiesThis is the century of whiteshift. As Western societies are becoming increasingly mixed-race, demographic change is transforming politics. Over half of American babies are non-white, and by the end of the century, minorities and those of mixed race are projected to form the ... Leer más

$46.99 USD

Whiteshift: the turbulent journey from a world of racially homogeneous white majorities to one of racially hybrid majoritiesThis is the century of whiteshift. As Western societies are becoming increasingly mixed-race, demographic change is transforming politics. Over half of American babies are non-white, and by the end of the century, minorities and those of mixed race are projected to form the
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Extra Time

10 Lessons for an Ageing World

de Camilla Cavendish ...

Narrado por Camilla Cavendish ...

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7 hora 8 minutos

‘An inspirational call to arms’ DAILY MAIL‘This book is so sensible, so substantially researched, so briskly written, so clear in its arguments, that one wishes Baroness Cavendish was still whispering into the prime ministerial ear’ THE TIMES‘A thoughtful handbook to help societies age gracefully’ FINANCIAL TIMES‘This bold, visionary book is a wake-up call to governments. It is a w... ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

‘An inspirational call to arms’ DAILY MAIL‘This book is so sensible, so substantially researched, so briskly written, so clear in its arguments, that one wishes Baroness Cavendish was still whispering into the prime ministerial ear’ THE TIMES‘A thoughtful handbook to help societies age gracefully’ FINANCIAL TIMES‘This bold, visionary book is a wake-up call to governments. It is a w...
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The Long Southern Strategy

How Chasing White Voters in the South Changed American Politics

de Angie Maxwell, Todd Shields ...

Narrado por Tom Parks ...

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16 hora 14 minutos

The Southern Strategy is traditionally understood as a Goldwater and Nixon-era effort by the Republican Party to win over disaffected white voters in the Democratic stronghold of the American South. To realign these voters with the GOP, the party abandoned its past support for civil rights and used racially coded language to capitalize on southern white racial angst. However, that decision was but ... Leer más

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The Southern Strategy is traditionally understood as a Goldwater and Nixon-era effort by the Republican Party to win over disaffected white voters in the Democratic stronghold of the American South. To realign these voters with the GOP, the party abandoned its past support for civil rights and used racially coded language to capitalize on southern white racial angst. However, that decision was but
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Civic Handbook, The: Small Steps For Big Change In Your Neighborhood And Nation

de Tanya Norris ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Anya G ...

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3 hora 24 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Imagine a world where your community thrives, where neighbors support each other, and where your voice is heard on issues that matter. It's not a distant dream, it's within your reach. "The Civic Handbook" is your guide to becoming an active and engaged citizen, taking small steps that create big change in your neighborhood and nation. This ... Leer más

$4.96 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Imagine a world where your community thrives, where neighbors support each other, and where your voice is heard on issues that matter. It's not a distant dream, it's within your reach. "The Civic Handbook" is your guide to becoming an active and engaged citizen, taking small steps that create big change in your neighborhood and nation. This
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Majority Minority

de Justin Gest ...

Narrado por Clark Cornell ...

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15 hora 3 minutos

How do societies respond to great demographic change? This question lingers over the contemporary politics of the United States and other countries where persistent immigration has altered populations and may soon produce a majority minority milestone, where the original ethnic or religious majority loses its numerical advantage to one or more foreign-origin minority groups. Until now, most of our ... Leer más

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How do societies respond to great demographic change? This question lingers over the contemporary politics of the United States and other countries where persistent immigration has altered populations and may soon produce a majority minority milestone, where the original ethnic or religious majority loses its numerical advantage to one or more foreign-origin minority groups. Until now, most of our
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Address Book, The

What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power

de Deirdre Mask ...

Narrado por Janina Edwards ...

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8 hora 30 minutos

An extraordinary debut in the tradition of classic works from authors such as Mark Kurlansky, Mary Roach, and Rose George.An exuberant and insightful work of popular history of how streets got their names, houses their numbers, and what it reveals about class, race, power, and identity.When most people think about street addresses, if they think of them at all, it is in their capacity to ensure ... Leer más

$35.99 USD

An extraordinary debut in the tradition of classic works from authors such as Mark Kurlansky, Mary Roach, and Rose George.An exuberant and insightful work of popular history of how streets got their names, houses their numbers, and what it reveals about class, race, power, and identity.When most people think about street addresses, if they think of them at all, it is in their capacity to ensure
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Fortress London

Why we need to save the country from its capital

de Sam Bright ...

Narrado por Sam Bright ...

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9 hora 37 minutos

A vividly written and timely polemic tackling the burning injustices shaping British society today.‘Intelligently written and powerfully argued.’ Paul Mason‘Witty, scathing, and entertaining.’ Danny DorlingJournalist Sam Bright is a Northerner living in London. He is just one of the millions of people clinging on to the coattails of the capital, sucked in by the prospect of opportunities that the ... Leer más

$27.99 USD

A vividly written and timely polemic tackling the burning injustices shaping British society today.‘Intelligently written and powerfully argued.’ Paul Mason‘Witty, scathing, and entertaining.’ Danny DorlingJournalist Sam Bright is a Northerner living in London. He is just one of the millions of people clinging on to the coattails of the capital, sucked in by the prospect of opportunities that the
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Det de kalder udkant kalder vi hjem

Yderområder, købstæder og det aparte København

de Bjørn Brandenborg, Lars Olsen ...

Narrado por Peter Secher Schmidt ...

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8 hora 54 minutos

Med helt ny statistik, underholdende cases, et samfundsvidenskabeligt fundament og stærke holdninger bidrager Bjørn Brandenborg og Lars Olsen til debatten om forskellene mellem by og land.De to forfattere skriver fra hver deres aldersgruppe – hhv. 69 og 32 år – og fra hver deres geografiske perspektiv – Lars Olsen er født og opvokset i København og bor nu i Holbæk, og Bjørn Brandenborg er født og ... Leer más

$17.34 USD

Med helt ny statistik, underholdende cases, et samfundsvidenskabeligt fundament og stærke holdninger bidrager Bjørn Brandenborg og Lars Olsen til debatten om forskellene mellem by og land.De to forfattere skriver fra hver deres aldersgruppe – hhv. 69 og 32 år – og fra hver deres geografiske perspektiv – Lars Olsen er født og opvokset i København og bor nu i Holbæk, og Bjørn Brandenborg er født og
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Confessions of an Old Man

How Millennials are Being Robbed

de Munir Moon ...

Narrado por Jim Rising ...

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3 hora 36 minutos

The future is being stolen from the millennial generation. Baby boomers have much to answer for: a legacy of economic instability, poor job growth, and an environmental disregard. Confessions of an Old Man is a statement of collective guilt that places the responsibility on the author's generation for dealing a bad card to its children.The elections of 2018 and 2020 will be the most significant ... Leer más

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The future is being stolen from the millennial generation. Baby boomers have much to answer for: a legacy of economic instability, poor job growth, and an environmental disregard. Confessions of an Old Man is a statement of collective guilt that places the responsibility on the author's generation for dealing a bad card to its children.The elections of 2018 and 2020 will be the most significant
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Confesiones de un traficante de personas

de Andrea di Nicola, Andrea di Nicola, Giampolo Musumeci, Giampolo Musumeci ...

Narrado por Rodrigo Martínez ...

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6 hora 30 minutos

Por primera vez hablan los hombres que controlan el tráfico de personas. ¿Qué hay detrás de las dramáticas imágenes de pateras repletas de migrantes que atraviesan el Mediterráneo? ¿Cómo nace el impulso de abandonarlo todo en busca de una vida mejor, y quién satisface esta demanda en un mundo en el que hasta la desesperación se convierte en mercancía? Tras haber recorrido las principales rutas ... Leer más

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Por primera vez hablan los hombres que controlan el tráfico de personas. ¿Qué hay detrás de las dramáticas imágenes de pateras repletas de migrantes que atraviesan el Mediterráneo? ¿Cómo nace el impulso de abandonarlo todo en busca de una vida mejor, y quién satisface esta demanda en un mundo en el que hasta la desesperación se convierte en mercancía? Tras haber recorrido las principales rutas
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Demographic Dividend

Turning Population Growth into Economic Gold

de Priyank Agrawal ...

Narrado por christopher ...

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1 horas 21 minutos

Demographic Dividend: Turning Population Growth into Economic Gold offers a comprehensive exploration of one of the most pivotal forces shaping the global economy today—demographic change. This insightful and timely book delves into the concept of the demographic dividend, a period of accelerated economic growth driven by shifts in population structure, particularly when the working-age population ... Leer más

$3.94 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Demographic Dividend: Turning Population Growth into Economic Gold offers a comprehensive exploration of one of the most pivotal forces shaping the global economy today—demographic change. This insightful and timely book delves into the concept of the demographic dividend, a period of accelerated economic growth driven by shifts in population structure, particularly when the working-age population
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Gen Z Management: Effective Communication Strategies to Unlock the Creative Potential (Strategic Management of the Zoomers in the Organization How to Manage the Newest Generation)

de Kenneth Carroll ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Maxwell G ...

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3 hora 9 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The world has evolved. There is a new generation making their way into the workforce.A generation that has become accustomed to instant answers to any questions asked thanks in no small part to sites like Google. A generation that spends and Fortnite or watching Youtube videos for nightly entertainment Within this guide, I will teach you several ... Leer más

$11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The world has evolved. There is a new generation making their way into the workforce.A generation that has become accustomed to instant answers to any questions asked thanks in no small part to sites like Google. A generation that spends and Fortnite or watching Youtube videos for nightly entertainment Within this guide, I will teach you several
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Generations

The Real Differences between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents—and What They Mean for America's Future

de Jean M. Twenge, PhD ...

Narrado por Madeleine Maby ...

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16 hora 49 minutos

A groundbreaking, revelatory portrait of the five generations that make up today’s population, from the bestselling author of Generation Me and iGen. Dr. Jean Twenge has analyzed millions of data points to glean the attitudes, characteristics, and life circumstances that define each generation, resulting in a fascinating look at how they connect, conflict, and compete with each other.Upending the ... Leer más

$29.99 USD

A groundbreaking, revelatory portrait of the five generations that make up today’s population, from the bestselling author of Generation Me and iGen. Dr. Jean Twenge has analyzed millions of data points to glean the attitudes, characteristics, and life circumstances that define each generation, resulting in a fascinating look at how they connect, conflict, and compete with each other.Upending the
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Birth-Rate Crisis

Reclaiming Family and Purpose in a Dopamine-Driven World

de Jim Penman, Andrea Pearson ...

Narrado por Tamblyn Lord ...

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5 hora 9 minutos

Birth rates are falling almost everywhere. But why?Governments have spent billions trying to reverse the trend, yet fertility continues to fall. Economists blame housing costs. Sociologists point to changing cultural values. Politicians argue over policy. But what if they’re all focusing on the symptoms rather than the cause?In Birth-Rate Crisis: Reclaiming Family and Purpose in a Dopamine-Driven ... Leer más

$14.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Birth rates are falling almost everywhere. But why?Governments have spent billions trying to reverse the trend, yet fertility continues to fall. Economists blame housing costs. Sociologists point to changing cultural values. Politicians argue over policy. But what if they’re all focusing on the symptoms rather than the cause?In Birth-Rate Crisis: Reclaiming Family and Purpose in a Dopamine-Driven
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Die Rauhnächte leben - Rituale, Mythen & Magie

Transformation durch altes Wissen und bewusste Spiritualität

de Mike Kock ...

Narrado por Sadaltager (AI) ...

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1 horas

Tauchen Sie ein in die magische Zeit der Rauhnächte! Dieses Hörbuch ist Ihr unverzichtbarer Ratgeber für eine tiefe Innere Einkehr und Transformation am Jahreswechsel. Entdecken Sie alte Mythen, kraftvolle Rituale und bewusste Spiritualität, um Altes Wissen in Ihr modernes Leben zu integrieren. Finden Sie Achtsamkeit, leben Sie bewusster und gestalten Sie Ihre Selbstfindung neu. Erleben Sie die ... Leer más

$5.88 USD

Tauchen Sie ein in die magische Zeit der Rauhnächte! Dieses Hörbuch ist Ihr unverzichtbarer Ratgeber für eine tiefe Innere Einkehr und Transformation am Jahreswechsel. Entdecken Sie alte Mythen, kraftvolle Rituale und bewusste Spiritualität, um Altes Wissen in Ihr modernes Leben zu integrieren. Finden Sie Achtsamkeit, leben Sie bewusster und gestalten Sie Ihre Selbstfindung neu. Erleben Sie die
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Generation Citizen

The Power of Youth in Our Politics

de Scott Warren ...

Narrado por Graham Halstead ...

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10 hora 4 minutos

America is at a crossroads. We are alienated from civic engagement, and our democracy is in doubt. Yet there is a new energy in the air. Young people are again taking up the role they've often held: as leaders of change, demanding a better future, wielding their votes to uphold democracy and lead the country forward.Enter Generation Citizen, an organization dedicated to empowering youth through ... Leer más

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America is at a crossroads. We are alienated from civic engagement, and our democracy is in doubt. Yet there is a new energy in the air. Young people are again taking up the role they've often held: as leaders of change, demanding a better future, wielding their votes to uphold democracy and lead the country forward.Enter Generation Citizen, an organization dedicated to empowering youth through
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人類の物語：点在する小集団から数十億人へ、その不思議な道のり

de 加藤喜一 ...

Narrado por 加藤喜一 ...

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2 hora 14 minutos

点在する小さな狩猟採集の集団から数十億人の巨大社会へ、人類史の壮大な道のりをたどる歴史ノンフィクションで、進化の過程で私たちが何を得て何を諦めたのかを浮き彫りにします。毎日の通勤時間や夜の静かなリラックスタイムに、知的好奇心を強く刺激するマクロヒストリーの世界へと身を投じてみてください。なぜ私たちはこれほどまでに数を増やし、地球という星を分け合う存在になったのでしょうか。農耕がもたらした余剰と格差、都市の形成、そして医療の発達といった劇的な変化の裏側にある光と影を見つめることで、当たり前だと思っていた現在の暮らしの意味が根本から揺さぶられます。単なる歴史的出来事の羅列を超えて、深い思索と共感を通して過去と現在が鮮やかに結びつく、極上のリスニング体験をお届けします。本書で見つかること:• 狩猟採集社会から定住と農耕への移行がもたらした、豊かさと過酷な格差のリアルなコントラスト。• ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

点在する小さな狩猟採集の集団から数十億人の巨大社会へ、人類史の壮大な道のりをたどる歴史ノンフィクションで、進化の過程で私たちが何を得て何を諦めたのかを浮き彫りにします。毎日の通勤時間や夜の静かなリラックスタイムに、知的好奇心を強く刺激するマクロヒストリーの世界へと身を投じてみてください。なぜ私たちはこれほどまでに数を増やし、地球という星を分け合う存在になったのでしょうか。農耕がもたらした余剰と格差、都市の形成、そして医療の発達といった劇的な変化の裏側にある光と影を見つめることで、当たり前だと思っていた現在の暮らしの意味が根本から揺さぶられます。単なる歴史的出来事の羅列を超えて、深い思索と共感を通して過去と現在が鮮やかに結びつく、極上のリスニング体験をお届けします。本書で見つかること:• 狩猟採集社会から定住と農耕への移行がもたらした、豊かさと過酷な格差のリアルなコントラスト。•
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La historia de la humanidad: El extraño viaje de grupos dispersos a miles de millones de personas

de Rufino Corral ...

Narrado por Rufino Corral ...

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2 hora 15 minutos

Comprende la evolución humana desde pequeñas tribus nómadas hasta un planeta globalizado lleno de frágiles equilibrios. Ideal para acompañar tus trayectos diarios, este absorbente relato histórico te invita a reflexionar sobre las alianzas que forjaron nuestra supervivencia.Sumérgete en un viaje épico y revelador que transformará radicalmente tu forma de entender la sociedad moderna. A través de ... Leer más

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Comprende la evolución humana desde pequeñas tribus nómadas hasta un planeta globalizado lleno de frágiles equilibrios. Ideal para acompañar tus trayectos diarios, este absorbente relato histórico te invita a reflexionar sobre las alianzas que forjaron nuestra supervivencia.Sumérgete en un viaje épico y revelador que transformará radicalmente tu forma de entender la sociedad moderna. A través de
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