Author: Stephane Hessel
Narrator: Bob Walter
Unabridged: 0 hr 41 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Hachette Audio
Published: 09/20/2011
Genre: Political Science - Essays
This controversial, impassioned call-to-arms for a return to the ideals that fueled the French Resistance has sold millions of copies worldwide since its publication in France in October 2010. Rejecting the dictatorship of world financial markets and defending the social values of modern democracy, 93-old StA©phane Hessel -- Resistance leader, concentration camp survivor, and former UN speechwriter -- reminds us that life and liberty must still be fought for, and urges us to reclaim those essential rights we have permitted our governments to erode since the end of World War II.
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This is a collection of Walter Williams essays, drawn from his syndicated column. Williams writes with brilliant clarityand he doesnt mince words. He destroys a number of prevailing myths, such as economic and social disparities being the result of ...
“It seems a pity to give up what one is used to and accustomed to. But there's nothing to be done, I shall get used to the new things.” It happened in the 'seventies in winter, on the day after St. Nicholas's Day. There was a fete in the...
What's the Biggest Threat to American Society? It's an Infection like none other: Soyboys. A Generation of Limp Wristed Beta Males has corrupted our American Society, lowered the Birthrate for Western Civilizations and is causing mass migration...
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The brilliant stylist, popular weekly columnist, Fox News commentator, and bestselling author Charles Krauthammer reflects on the legacy of our 44th president. In these five new essays, Krauthammer offers a critique of the Obama Administration...
Leo Tolstoy: The Short Stories includes unabridged recordings of Leo Tolstoy's 5 greatest short stories in one audiobook, all read by Audie Award-winning narrators This audiobook is fully indexed. Once downloaded, each book and chapter will be liste...
When American political scientist Francis Fukuyama published The End of History and the Last Man in 1992, Western liberal democracies seemed to have won the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union. Fukuyama believed liberal democrac...
We appear to find ourselves in a crisis of polarization and failed communication. What can we do about it?This essay argues that part of the solution may be that we all make a deliberate effort to follow certain virtues that are quite straightforwar...