Local Government

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    • The Ever Changing Role, from Martha Washington to Melania Trump
    • By: Betty Boyd Caroli
    • Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
    • Length: 20 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 29-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • This expanded and updated fifth edition presents Caroli's keen political analysis and astute observations of recent developments, including Melania Trump's reluctance to take on the mantle and former First Lady Hilary Clinton's recent run for president....

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    • How to Make a Difference in Local Government
    • By: Alicia McKay
    • Narrated by: Alicia McKay
    • Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The essential guide to local government leadership.

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    • By: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 51 mins
    • Release date: 15-04-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • April 16th, the year is 1963. Birmingham, Alabama, has had a spring of nonviolent protests known as the Birmingham Campaign, seeking to draw attention to the segregation against Blacks by the city government and downtown retailers....

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    • Power, Politics, and the Presidency in America's Year of Upheaval
    • By: Kyle Longley
    • Narrated by: Paul Brion
    • Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • 1968 was an unprecedented year in terms of upheaval on numerous scales. In the US, perhaps no one was more undone by the events of 1968 than President LBJ. Kyle Longley leads his listeners on a behind-the-scenes tour of what Johnson characterized as the 'year of a continuous nightmare'....

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    • Why Progressives Must Fight for the States
    • By: Meaghan Winter
    • Narrated by: Meaghan Winter
    • Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-19
    • Language: English
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    • Democrats have largely ceded control of state governments to the GOP, allowing them to rig our political system and undermine democracy itself....

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    • Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance
    • By: Nick Estes
    • Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 30-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • In 2016, a small protest encampment at the Standing Rock Reservation in North Dakota, initially established to block construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline, grew to be the largest Indigenous protest movement in the 21st century....

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    • An Oral History
    • By: Russell L. Riley
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 18 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 25-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Inside the Clinton White House offers an intimate perspective on these questions and many more, granting listeners unprecedented access to the sensitive Oval Office banter that changed the course of history....

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    • The Primacy of Local Politics
    • By: Andrew Radin
    • Narrated by: Christopher Douyard
    • Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 25-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In Institution Building in Weak States, Andrew Radin argues that the international community's approach to building state institutions needs its own reform. This innovative book proposes a new strategy, rooted in a rigorous analysis of recent missions....

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    • A Citizen’s Guide to Making a Difference
    • By: Richard Meagher PhD
    • Narrated by: Doug Cooper
    • Length: 5 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 01-02-21
    • Language: English
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    • In a time where people are seeing how important their state and local governments are on matters of policing, public health, and housing, Local Politics Matters is a book for listeners who want to make a difference....

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    • 10 Steps to Run a Successful Campaign for Local Office
    • By: HowExpert Press, Michael Cole
    • Narrated by: J. William Lee
    • Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
    • Release date: 28-09-17
    • Language: English
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    • In the book How to Run for Local Office, you will learn insider tricks from 20-plus-year political veteran Michael Cole. He brings to you step-by-step instructions....

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    • A Study in Urban Revolution
    • By: Dan Georgakas, Marvin Surkin
    • Narrated by: Brian Jones, David Sadzin, Allyson Johnson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 25-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • This new South End Press edition makes available the full text of this out-of-print classic - along with a new foreword by Manning Marable, interviews with participants in DRUM, and reflections on political developments over the past three decades by Georgakas and Surkin....

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    • By: Joan Didion
    • Narrated by: Jennifer Van Dyck
    • Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Miami is not just a portrait of a city, but a masterly study of immigration and exile, passion, hypocrisy, and political violence....

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    • Exposing the Flint Water Crisis Cover-Up and the Poisoning of 100,000 Americans
    • By: Jordan Chariton, Erin Brockovich - foreword
    • Narrated by: Pete Cross, Sophie Amoss
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 27-09-24
    • Language: English
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    • As the ongoing Flint water crisis marks its tenth anniversary, Chariton reveals shocking new evidence of the major government cover-up that resulted in the poisoning of Flint—and shatters what you think you know about what caused the water crisis.

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    • Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic
    • By: Chalmers Johnson
    • Narrated by: Tom Weiner
    • Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Johnson explores the trend of militarism that is bankrupting the United States and creating conditions for a new century of virulent blowback....

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    • How Innovators Are Using Local-Scale Solar and Batteries to Disrupt the Global Energy Industry from the Outside In
    • By: Bill Nussey
    • Narrated by: David Gann
    • Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The transition to clean energy is moving far too slowly. Trapped by a century of fossil fuel investments and politicians that struggle to plan beyond the next election, the “Big Grid” that powers our modern world is outdated and in dire need of an upgrade....

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    • Unanswered Questions About the Tsarnaev Brothers, the US Government and the Boston Marathon Bombing
    • By: Michele R. McPhee
    • Narrated by: Devon Sorvari
    • Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 27-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Mayhem goes a long way toward answering questions that still linger about the notorious Boston Marathon bombing....

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    • The Man Who Made the Supreme Court
    • By: Richard Brookhiser
    • Narrated by: Robert Fass
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 30-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The life of John Marshall, founding father and America's premier chief justice....

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    • Wie Extremisten die republikanische Partei übernahmen
    • By: Annika Brockschmidt
    • Narrated by: Tim Gössler
    • Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-24
    • Language: German
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Die Brandstifter zeichnet die Geschichte der Republikanischen Partei nach und stellt ihre wichtigsten Akteure vor. Dabei wird deutlich, wie porös...

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    • Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker
    • By: Katherine J. Cramer
    • Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
    • Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 07-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Since the election of Scott Walker, Wisconsin has been seen as ground zero for debates about the appropriate role of government in the wake of the Great Recession....

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