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Charles Derber shows how the United States is moving toward sociocide—the erosion of durable, positive social relations in the economy, family, politics, and civil society essential to sustaining society itself—while offering pragmatic solutions. Bonfire: American Sociocide, Broken Relations...

Ein wegweisender Essay über Kapitalismus, Vermögensethik und soziale Verantwortung – ungekürzt gesprochen von Jürgen Fritsche. Über das Hörbuch: Das Evangelium des Reichtums (The Gospel of Wealth) ist ein einflussreicher Essay von Andrew Carnegie, einem der einflussreichsten Industriellen und Philanthropen des 19. Jahrhunderts. Ein Essay über Kapitalismus und die moralische Pflicht zur Wohltätigkeit. Carnegie vertritt darin die Überzeugung, dass großer Reichtum nicht nur ein Privileg, sondern auch eine moralische Verpflichtung zur Wohltätigkeit und zum Gemeinwohl mit sich bringt.

Exploring the backstory of contemporary political polarization, What's Going On? recognizes that simple stories of blame and uncontested stories of polarization prove themselves to be bad stories that produce bad politics.

American political history has a rhythm and a progression. Part of that progression is White populist anger and resentment. The Forgotten Man and White Populist Resentment: Power, Politics, and Narrative Dominance in the Trump Era traces how this White populism rose to dominate the Republican...

Brought to you by Penguin. In an era dominated by convenience and efficiency, you’d think life would be easier and, most importantly, happier. Shouldn’t all the time saved by technology leave us with more for ourselves? The Atlantic columnist, game-designer and philosopher Ian Bogost thinks...

Dark Racism examines how racism persists in modern society without relying on overt hatred or explicit language. Rather than focusing on individual prejudice, the book reveals how inequality is produced and sustained through policies, economic incentives, and institutions that present themselves as neutral and fair. Racism's harm today is often bureaucratic, procedural, and normalized—making it harder to see, easier to deny, and more difficult to challenge.

This is the true life story, of Dr. Linda Varisco "The Girl with the Million Dollar Smile" concludes in book 3. She survived heartbreak. She rebuilt her life. She learned to love again. But this final chapter reveals what truly happens after the smiles, after the storms, after every brave step forward that no one ever sees. The raw, unfiltered, remarkable conclusion to the true-life trilogy of Dr. Linda Varisco, the girl who refused to let life take her light. In Book 3, Linda steps into a new season with more clarity, more courage, and far more responsibility than she ever imagined.

Bloomsbury presents How to Be a Social Worker: Developing Your Professional Identity by Priscilla Dunk-West read by Esmee Cooke When studying social work, it can be difficult to find the time to step back and think about what it actually means to be a social worker. Now in its third edition, How...

A bold indictment of America’s chronic obsession with creativity and innovation, tracing how these beloved ideas came to dominate our political and economic conversation while serving to mask inequality and protect elite interests “Innovation” and “creativity” have been the defining...

In We Have Nothing to Lose: A Dark Optimist's Call to Action, Ralph Groce III presents an unflinching narrative that intertwines personal memoir with a passionate political manifesto. This book is a bold exploration of leadership, responsibility, and the urgency of acting in a world on the cusp of pivotal change. With Groce's audacious life story as the backdrop, listeners will delve into: Thought-provoking insights on the power of individual choice and responsibility. A critical look at current global and political challenges, offering actionable solutions.

Why are so many of the aspirations that shape modern life seen as necessary, even when they no longer seem to mean very much? The Bourgeoisie Problem explores how modern society has come to organise itself around the anxieties, ambitions, and quiet pressures of the middle class, and what this has done to the way we live. Written by a social theorist exploring culture, status, and power in contemporary life, this book looks closely at the structures we move through every day, and the forces that shape them.

John Mappin is a sentinel of sovereignty, a modern mythmaker, and, willingly or not, a hero at history’s crossroads. From his defiant refusal to turn Camelot into a migrant-processing hotel to his prophetic wager on Donald Trump’s rise, Mappin has become a lightning rod for global battles; nationhood versus globalism, courage versus conformity, truth versus the psychiatric priesthood of lies. His close relationship with Charlie Kirk, his friendship with Candace Owens, and his associations with figures such as Tucker Carlson and Nigel Farage show how his influence reaches across continents.

The Wisdom teacher OM C. Parkin offers an astonishing and comprehensive view of the digital age. He shows that the fear of limitation, of human mortality, which manifests itself in the individual fear of death, leads to an inflationary preoccupation with the insignificant. As we immerse ourselves in the ever-accelerating virtual world, our souls become lost and humanity moves further and further away from the true desire for knowledge.

„Essais" bedeutet „Versuche" – und genau das unternahm Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592) mit seinem gleichnamigen Werk: Er begründete ein neues literarisches Genre, in dem er sich den großen Fragen seiner Zeit mit persönlichem Blick und philosophischer Offenheit widmete. In stilistisch brillanter Prosa denkt Montaigne über das menschliche Maß, die Grenzen des Wissens und das Wesen des guten Lebens nach. Seine Reflexionen sind zugänglich, zeitlos und überraschend modern.

Sacerdotes do Lar: Mentes Renovadas, Famílias Blindadas é uma jornada profunda de 40 dias desenhada para homens que desejam restaurar sua autoridade espiritual e emocional. Escrito por Dilma Moura Barbosa, a obra une princípios bíblicos milenares, Neurociência e Visão Sistêmica para identificar as heranças emocionais que travam o governo do lar. Através da metáfora da transformação de Jacó em Israel, o ouvinte é guiado por um processo de cura da passividade, quebra de padrões geracionais e o estabelecimento de uma aliança inquebrável. Inclui o exclusivo "Grande Questionário de Consolidação

Abandoned in Place is a work of cultural criticism that traces the pattern of institutional abandonment from the personal to the political. Beginning with the author's own childhood, the book identifies the grammar by which abandonment is disguised: the passive voice that removes the actor, the euphemism that renames the departure, the appeal to inevitability that converts a decision into a condition, and the therapeutic instruction that recruits the abandoned into the management of their own forgetting.

We live in a time where lies feel normal, and truth feels risky. People repeat ideas they never questioned, and institutions bend reality to suit their needs. Society rewards silence, and punishes anyone who refuses to go along. In a world like this truth is no longer a simple habit. It is something you must guard, and something you must practice. It has become an art.

Un análisis provocador, lúcido y brutalmente honesto sobre el colapso de Occidente Hubo un tiempo en que los hombres cruzaban océanos en barcos de vapor, creían en Dios, en el Estado y en la ducha fría. No porque fueran espartanos, sino porque no tenían más remedio. Hoy, en cambio, somos...

Is cleanliness next to godliness? What does such a concept really mean? Why does it recur as a universal theme across all societies? And what are the implications for the unclean? In Purity and Danger Mary Douglas identifies the concern for purity as a key theme at the heart of every society. In...

1968 erschuf der amerikanische Verhaltensforscher John B. Calhoun ein Paradies. Kein Krieg. Kein Hunger. Keine Krankheit. Keine Feinde. Stattdessen: Nahrung im Überfluss. Sicherheit. Wärme. Schutz. Ordnung. Er nannte es Universum 25. Es war ein perfekter Ort. Zumindest auf dem Papier. Die Mäuse bekamen alles, was sie brauchten. Und noch mehr. Die Population wuchs. Das Leben schien ideal. Und dann begann der Zerfall. Nicht weil etwas fehlte. Sondern weil alles da war. Mütter kümmerten sich nicht mehr um ihre Jungen. Männchen zogen sich zurück und lebten isoliert.