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Shop Class as Soulcraft

An Inquiry into the Value of Work

de Matthew B. Crawford ...

Narrado por Max Bloomquist ...

Completo

6 hora 38 minutos

**A philosopher/mechanic's wise (and sometimes funny) look at the challenges and pleasures of working with one's hands“This is a deep exploration of craftsmanship by someone with real, hands-on knowledge. The book is also quirky, surprising, and sometimes quite moving.” —Richard Sennett, author of The Craftsman**Called “the sleeper hit of the publishing season” by The Boston Globe, Shop Class as ... Leer más

$15.00 USD

**A philosopher/mechanic's wise (and sometimes funny) look at the challenges and pleasures of working with one's hands“This is a deep exploration of craftsmanship by someone with real, hands-on knowledge. The book is also quirky, surprising, and sometimes quite moving.” —Richard Sennett, author of The Craftsman**Called “the sleeper hit of the publishing season” by The Boston Globe, Shop Class as
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Chokepoint Capitalism

How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We'll Win Them Back

de Rebecca Giblin, Cory Doctorow ...

Completo

11 hora 56 minutos

A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)—or both.In Chokepoint ... Leer más

$20.00 USD

A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)—or both.In Chokepoint
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Ecocide

Kill the corporation before it kills us

de David Whyte ...

Narrado por Steph Bower ...

Series series Manchester University Press
Completo

5 hora 40 minutos

We have reached the point of no return. The existential threat of climate change is now a reality. The world has never been more vulnerable. Yet corporations are already planning a life beyond this point. The business models of fossil fuel giants factor in continued profitability in a scenario of a five-degree increase in global temperature. An increase that will kill millions, if not billions. ... Leer más

$30.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

We have reached the point of no return. The existential threat of climate change is now a reality. The world has never been more vulnerable. Yet corporations are already planning a life beyond this point. The business models of fossil fuel giants factor in continued profitability in a scenario of a five-degree increase in global temperature. An increase that will kill millions, if not billions.
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The Fourth Age

Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future of Humanity

de Byron Reese ...

Narrado por Danny Campbell ...

Completo

11 hora 4 minutos

As we approach a great turning point in history when technology is poised to redefine what it means to be human, The Fourth Age offers fascinating insight into AI, robotics, and their extraordinary implications for our species. “If you only read just one book about the AI revolution, make it this one” (John Mackey, cofounder and CEO, Whole Foods Market).In The Fourth Age, Byron Reese makes the ... Leer más

$26.99 USD

As we approach a great turning point in history when technology is poised to redefine what it means to be human, The Fourth Age offers fascinating insight into AI, robotics, and their extraordinary implications for our species. “If you only read just one book about the AI revolution, make it this one” (John Mackey, cofounder and CEO, Whole Foods Market).In The Fourth Age, Byron Reese makes the
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Pseudowork

How we ended up being busy doing nothing

de Anders Fogh Jensen, Dennis Nørmark ...

Narrado por David Bateson ...

Completo

10 hora 2 minutos

The authors come from both sides of the political divide, but this book is not a meeting in the middle. It is a showdown with an old-fashioned concept of work, and a blueprint for what we can do about it – as employees, as managers and as a society. It is time to think and act differently. Otherwise, we may find ourselves committing the greatest act of self-sabotage in history. First, we must ... Leer más

$18.99 USD

The authors come from both sides of the political divide, but this book is not a meeting in the middle. It is a showdown with an old-fashioned concept of work, and a blueprint for what we can do about it – as employees, as managers and as a society. It is time to think and act differently. Otherwise, we may find ourselves committing the greatest act of self-sabotage in history. First, we must
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Fight Like Hell

The Untold History of American Labor

de Kim Kelly ...

Narrado por Em Grosland ...

Completo

12 hora 11 minutos

**Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker and EsquireThis revelatory and inclusive book “unearths the stories of the people—farm laborers, domestic workers, factory employees—behind some of the labor movement’s biggest successes” (The New York Times) from independent journalist and Teen Vogue labor columnist Kim Kelly.**Freed Black women organizing for protection in the Reconstruction-era ... Leer más

$26.99 USD

**Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker and EsquireThis revelatory and inclusive book “unearths the stories of the people—farm laborers, domestic workers, factory employees—behind some of the labor movement’s biggest successes” (The New York Times) from independent journalist and Teen Vogue labor columnist Kim Kelly.**Freed Black women organizing for protection in the Reconstruction-era
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Porn Work

Sex, Labor, and Late Capitalism

de Heather Berg ...

Narrado por Camille Quinn ...

Completo

9 hora 50 minutos

Every porn scene is a record of people at work. But on-camera labor is only the beginning of the story. Porn Work takes listeners behind the scenes to explore what porn performers think of their work and how they intervene to hack it. Blending extensive fieldwork with feminist and anti-work theorizing, Porn Work details entrepreneurial labor on the boundaries between pleasure and tedium. Rejecting ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Every porn scene is a record of people at work. But on-camera labor is only the beginning of the story. Porn Work takes listeners behind the scenes to explore what porn performers think of their work and how they intervene to hack it. Blending extensive fieldwork with feminist and anti-work theorizing, Porn Work details entrepreneurial labor on the boundaries between pleasure and tedium. Rejecting
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Den røde tråd - om arbejderbevægelsens historie

de Bjarne Henrik Lundis ...

Narrado por Peter Milling ...

Completo

2 hora 51 minutos

”Det var Stauning, der stod i spidsen for, at arbejderne blev en del af vores samfund og dermed, at arbejderne også tog samfundet til sig. At arbejderne følte, at de i Danmark havde et hjemland, noget som de kunne være stolte af. Sådan havde de bestemt ikke følt det før.”Da de første såkaldte arbejderforeninger blev grundlagt i slutningen af 1800-tallet, var det ikke arbejderne selv, der var klar ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

”Det var Stauning, der stod i spidsen for, at arbejderne blev en del af vores samfund og dermed, at arbejderne også tog samfundet til sig. At arbejderne følte, at de i Danmark havde et hjemland, noget som de kunne være stolte af. Sådan havde de bestemt ikke følt det før.”Da de første såkaldte arbejderforeninger blev grundlagt i slutningen af 1800-tallet, var det ikke arbejderne selv, der var klar
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Cleanup on Aisle Five

Essential Work, Poverty Wages, and the View from Behind the Supermarket Register

de Ann Larson ...

Narrado por Carly Robins ...

Completo

7 hora 30 minutos

In the tradition of bestselling classics such as Barbara Ehrenreich’s Nickel and Dimed and Benjamin Lorr’s The Secret Life of Groceries comes a character-driven exploration of the modern supermarket, unpacking what works and what doesn’t, and delivering a blueprint for a better way to shop.Grocery stores may all seem the same. But the supermarket as an institution is anything but ordinary or one ... Leer más

$23.99 USD

In the tradition of bestselling classics such as Barbara Ehrenreich’s Nickel and Dimed and Benjamin Lorr’s The Secret Life of Groceries comes a character-driven exploration of the modern supermarket, unpacking what works and what doesn’t, and delivering a blueprint for a better way to shop.Grocery stores may all seem the same. But the supermarket as an institution is anything but ordinary or one
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Our Robots, Ourselves

Robotics and the Myths of Autonomy

de David A. Mindell ...

Narrado por David Chandler ...

Completo

8 hora 32 minutos

From drones to Mars rovers-an exploration of the most innovative use of robots today and a provocative argument for the crucial role of humans in our increasingly technological future In Our Robots, Ourselves, David Mindell offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the cutting edge of robotics today, debunking commonly held myths and exploring the rapidly changing relationships between humans ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

From drones to Mars rovers-an exploration of the most innovative use of robots today and a provocative argument for the crucial role of humans in our increasingly technological future In Our Robots, Ourselves, David Mindell offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the cutting edge of robotics today, debunking commonly held myths and exploring the rapidly changing relationships between humans
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Killing for Coal

America’s Deadliest Labor War

de Thomas G. Andrews ...

Narrado por Gary Tiedemann ...

Completo

11 hora 41 minutos

On a spring morning in 1914, members of the United Mine Workers of America clashed with guards employed by the Rockefeller family, and a state militia beholden to Colorado's industrial barons. When the dust settled, nineteen men, women, and children among the miners' families lay dead. The strikers had killed at least thirty men, destroyed six mines, and laid waste to two company towns.Killing for ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

On a spring morning in 1914, members of the United Mine Workers of America clashed with guards employed by the Rockefeller family, and a state militia beholden to Colorado's industrial barons. When the dust settled, nineteen men, women, and children among the miners' families lay dead. The strikers had killed at least thirty men, destroyed six mines, and laid waste to two company towns.Killing for
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Labor’s Partisans

Essential Writings on the Union Movement from the 1950s to Today

Narrado por Mirai, Stephen R. Thorne ...

Completo

14 hora 44 minutos

In 1954, the American labor movement reached its historic height, with one-third of all nonagricultural workers belonging to a union—and much higher percentages in the nation's key industries. That same year, a group of writers and activists, many with close ties to organized labor, founded Dissent magazine, which quickly became the publishing home for the most important progressive voices on ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

In 1954, the American labor movement reached its historic height, with one-third of all nonagricultural workers belonging to a union—and much higher percentages in the nation's key industries. That same year, a group of writers and activists, many with close ties to organized labor, founded Dissent magazine, which quickly became the publishing home for the most important progressive voices on
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Why Good People Can't Get Jobs

The Skills Gap and What Companies Can Do About It

de Peter Cappelli ...

Narrado por Don Hagen ...

Completo

1 horas 55 minutos

Peter Cappelli confronts the myth of the skills gap and provides an actionable path forward to put people back to work.Even in a time of perilously high unemployment, companies contend that they cannot find the employees they need. Pointing to a skills gap, employers argue applicants are simply not qualified; schools aren't preparing students for jobs; the government isn't letting in enough high ... Leer más

$15.98 USD

Peter Cappelli confronts the myth of the skills gap and provides an actionable path forward to put people back to work.Even in a time of perilously high unemployment, companies contend that they cannot find the employees they need. Pointing to a skills gap, employers argue applicants are simply not qualified; schools aren't preparing students for jobs; the government isn't letting in enough high
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El encantador de millennials

Manual de estrategias prácticas, enfocadas en la productividad, para trabajar co

de Chris Tuff ...

Narrado por Jorge Lemus ...

Completo

5 hora 3 minutos

Olvídate de la barra de café y cerveza. Deshazte de las mesas de ping pong. Tira los trofeos de participación a la basura.En El encantador de millenials, Chris Tuff te brinda una guía práctica para atraer, motivar y liderar a los millennials en el lugar de trabajo. La generación millennial es la más grande y diversa de la historia. Desafortunadamente, causó una mala primera impresión en el mundo ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

Olvídate de la barra de café y cerveza. Deshazte de las mesas de ping pong. Tira los trofeos de participación a la basura.En El encantador de millenials, Chris Tuff te brinda una guía práctica para atraer, motivar y liderar a los millennials en el lugar de trabajo. La generación millennial es la más grande y diversa de la historia. Desafortunadamente, causó una mala primera impresión en el mundo
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Workforce 4.0

How AI, the Home Office, and the Gig Economy Are Disrupting the Status Quo

de Gerard Szatvanyi ...

Narrado por Alan Adelberg ...

Completo

4 hora 8 minutos

What’s coming next for today’s workforce, and the companies behind them? For those eager and willing to adapt, the possibilities are nearly endless, says author Gerard Szatvanyi. Recent advances in technology have led to new trends, and this global transformation holds tremendous potential. Nearly every industry will be impacted, and organizations that set the right vision could benefit from ... Leer más

$19.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

What’s coming next for today’s workforce, and the companies behind them? For those eager and willing to adapt, the possibilities are nearly endless, says author Gerard Szatvanyi. Recent advances in technology have led to new trends, and this global transformation holds tremendous potential. Nearly every industry will be impacted, and organizations that set the right vision could benefit from
... Leer más
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It's All About The Income

de Michael Lynch ...

Narrado por Eric Altheide ...

Completo

2 hora 3 minutos

Wondering if your retirement income will last as long as you need it to?Americans today face retirement with a mix of hope and trepidation. Hope—that their health will hold out long enough to let them do what they want for decades. And trepidation—that they might not have enough wealth to fund it.But creating a viable, sustainable retirement plan is easier than you think. In It’s All About the ... Leer más

$14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Wondering if your retirement income will last as long as you need it to?Americans today face retirement with a mix of hope and trepidation. Hope—that their health will hold out long enough to let them do what they want for decades. And trepidation—that they might not have enough wealth to fund it.But creating a viable, sustainable retirement plan is easier than you think. In It’s All About the
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The Robots Are Coming!

The Future of Jobs in the Age of Automation

de Andres Oppenheimer ...

Narrado por Henry Levya ...

Completo

12 hora 45 minutos

Staying true to his trademark journalistic approach, Andrés Oppenheimer takes his readers on yet another journey, this time across the globe, in a thought-provoking search to understand what the future holds for today's jobs in the foreseeable age of automation.The Robots Are Coming! centers around the issue of jobs and their future in the context of rapid automation and the growth of online ... Leer más

$22.50 USD

Staying true to his trademark journalistic approach, Andrés Oppenheimer takes his readers on yet another journey, this time across the globe, in a thought-provoking search to understand what the future holds for today's jobs in the foreseeable age of automation.The Robots Are Coming! centers around the issue of jobs and their future in the context of rapid automation and the growth of online
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The Wage Standard

What's Wrong in the Labor Market and How to Fix It

de Arindrajit Dube ...

Narrado por Anthony Rey Perez ...

Completo

8 hora 32 minutos

“The go-to guy on minimum wage” (Nobel Laureate and New York Times bestselling author Paul Krugman) tackles one of the thorniest social issues of our times—income inequality—from a new vantage point with field-leading economics.How did the labor market stop working for so many in the workforce? Why did wages at the bottom and in the middle of the pay scale fail to keep up with a growing economy ... Leer más

$22.00 USD

“The go-to guy on minimum wage” (Nobel Laureate and New York Times bestselling author Paul Krugman) tackles one of the thorniest social issues of our times—income inequality—from a new vantage point with field-leading economics.How did the labor market stop working for so many in the workforce? Why did wages at the bottom and in the middle of the pay scale fail to keep up with a growing economy
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Bias Interrupted

Creating Inclusion For Real and For Good

de Joan C. Williams ...

Narrado por Elisabeth Rodgers ...

Completo

5 hora 15 minutos

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 ... Leer más

$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
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New Laws of Robotics

Defending Human Expertise in the Age of AI

de Frank Pasquale ...

Narrado por Perry Daniels ...

Completo

10 hora 10 minutos

AI is poised to disrupt our work and our lives. We can harness these technologies rather than fall captive to them—but only through wise regulation.Too many CEOs tell a simple story about the future of work: if a machine can do what you do, your job will be automated. They envision everyone from doctors to soldiers rendered superfluous by ever-more-powerful AI. They offer stark alternatives: make ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

AI is poised to disrupt our work and our lives. We can harness these technologies rather than fall captive to them—but only through wise regulation.Too many CEOs tell a simple story about the future of work: if a machine can do what you do, your job will be automated. They envision everyone from doctors to soldiers rendered superfluous by ever-more-powerful AI. They offer stark alternatives: make
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Was du über Hamburg wissen solltest

Arbeiten, Leben und Life-Style in der Metropole

de Hanspeter Sturm ...

Narrado por Alexander (AI) ...

Completo

1 horas 41 minutos

Willkommen in der schönsten Stadt der Welt! Du planst deinen Umzug nach Hamburg oder bist gerade frisch angekommen und möchtest dich schnell wie zu Hause fühlen? Dann ist dieses Hörbuch genau das Richtige für dich. Hamburg ist mehr als nur Hafen, Elbphilharmonie und Reeperbahn. Es ist eine pulsierende Metropole voller Möglichkeiten, aber auch mit ganz eigenen Spielregeln.Dieser umfassende Ratgeber ... Leer más

$4.70 USD

Willkommen in der schönsten Stadt der Welt! Du planst deinen Umzug nach Hamburg oder bist gerade frisch angekommen und möchtest dich schnell wie zu Hause fühlen? Dann ist dieses Hörbuch genau das Richtige für dich. Hamburg ist mehr als nur Hafen, Elbphilharmonie und Reeperbahn. Es ist eine pulsierende Metropole voller Möglichkeiten, aber auch mit ganz eigenen Spielregeln.Dieser umfassende Ratgeber
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Smart Saver A Guide to Budgeting for Home Upgrades

de Othrin Jelth ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madelyn G ...

Completo

1 horas 32 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book offers practical tips and expert advice on creating a budget, identifying priorities, and making informed purchasing decisions for essential household items. The first section of the book focuses on the importance of budgeting and setting financial goals when upgrading home appliances and furniture. Readers will learn how to assess their ... Leer más

$4.56 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book offers practical tips and expert advice on creating a budget, identifying priorities, and making informed purchasing decisions for essential household items. The first section of the book focuses on the importance of budgeting and setting financial goals when upgrading home appliances and furniture. Readers will learn how to assess their
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Raising the Floor

How a Universal Basic Income Can Renew Our Economy and Rebuild the American Dream

de Andy Stern, Lee Kravitz ...

Narrado por Chris Sorensen ...

Completo

10 hora 14 minutos

Andy Stern, the former president of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), spent four years traveling the country and asking economists, futurists, labor leaders, CEOs, investment bankers, entrepreneurs, and political leaders to help picture the U.S. economy twenty-five to thirty years from now. He vividly reports on people who are analyzing and creating this new economy—such as ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

Andy Stern, the former president of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), spent four years traveling the country and asking economists, futurists, labor leaders, CEOs, investment bankers, entrepreneurs, and political leaders to help picture the U.S. economy twenty-five to thirty years from now. He vividly reports on people who are analyzing and creating this new economy—such as
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The Road to Station X

From Debutante Ball to Fighter-Plane Factory to Bletchley Park: A Memoir of One Woman’s Journey Through World War Two

de Sarah Baring ...

Narrado por Polly Lee ...

Completo

4 hora 6 minutos

In 1938, Sarah Baring was enjoying life as a young debutante. Only a few years later, at the height of World War Two, she was working alongside some of the greatest minds of Britain in their code-breaking operations at Bletchley Park.How did she end up in the top-secret world of cyphers and codes?Like many young men and women across all levels of British society, the outbreak of war in 1939 ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

In 1938, Sarah Baring was enjoying life as a young debutante. Only a few years later, at the height of World War Two, she was working alongside some of the greatest minds of Britain in their code-breaking operations at Bletchley Park.How did she end up in the top-secret world of cyphers and codes?Like many young men and women across all levels of British society, the outbreak of war in 1939
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