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Giving Up Is Unforgivable

A Manual for Keeping a Democracy

by Joyce Vance ...

Narrated by Joyce Vance ...

Unabridged

4 hours 53 min

**Instant New York Times bestsellerA political manifesto for our present moment—part history lesson, part call to save the Republic"Brilliant, galvanizing, and inspirational. A road map to help us find our way out of the darkness." —Mary L. Trump**We’re in this together.For the past several years, Joyce Vance has signed off posts on her chart-topping Substack, "Civil Discourse", with these four ... Read more

$15.99 USD

**Instant New York Times bestsellerA political manifesto for our present moment—part history lesson, part call to save the Republic"Brilliant, galvanizing, and inspirational. A road map to help us find our way out of the darkness." —Mary L. Trump**We’re in this together.For the past several years, Joyce Vance has signed off posts on her chart-topping Substack, "Civil Discourse", with these four
... Read more
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The Anti-Federalist Papers and the Constitutional Convention Debates

Narrated by Sean Runnette ...

Unabridged

16 hours 31 min

The complete texts of the documents that tell the story of the clashes and compromises that gave birth to the Unites States of America.Should the members of the government be elected by direct vote of the people?Should the government be headed by a single executive, and how powerful should that executive be? Should immigrants be allowed into the United States?How should judges be appointed?What ... Read more

$29.99 USD

The complete texts of the documents that tell the story of the clashes and compromises that gave birth to the Unites States of America.Should the members of the government be elected by direct vote of the people?Should the government be headed by a single executive, and how powerful should that executive be? Should immigrants be allowed into the United States?How should judges be appointed?What
... Read more
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Legitimação democrática do Supremo Tribunal Federal

e a necessidade de um tribunal constitucional brasileiro exclusivo

by José Saraiva ...

Narrated by Voz Artificial ...

Abridged

4 hours 42 min

É grande o interesse social, político e acadêmico a respeito da legitimação democrática do Supremo Tribunal Federal na contemporânea sociedade hiperconectada. Este objetiva evidenciar ter origem na cumulação de funções judiciárias com a de tribunal constitucional a prejudicialidade à legitimação do Supremo Tribunal Federal como último intérprete oficial da Constituição. Igualmente, o trabalho visa ... Read more

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É grande o interesse social, político e acadêmico a respeito da legitimação democrática do Supremo Tribunal Federal na contemporânea sociedade hiperconectada. Este objetiva evidenciar ter origem na cumulação de funções judiciárias com a de tribunal constitucional a prejudicialidade à legitimação do Supremo Tribunal Federal como último intérprete oficial da Constituição. Igualmente, o trabalho visa
... Read more
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Godless Citizens in a Godly Republic

Atheists in American Public Life

by R. Laurence Moore, Isaac Kramnick ...

Narrated by Matthew Boston ...

Unabridged

9 hours 2 min

From colonial times into the twentieth century, our laws and court cases ignored atheism, assuming that all good Americans were religious. Americans came to associate atheism with radical social philosophies that advocated violence—especially anarchism and communism. Avowed nonbelievers were derided, even the famous patriot Thomas Paine. Only in the twentieth century, with the passage of laws ... Read more

$19.99 USD

From colonial times into the twentieth century, our laws and court cases ignored atheism, assuming that all good Americans were religious. Americans came to associate atheism with radical social philosophies that advocated violence—especially anarchism and communism. Avowed nonbelievers were derided, even the famous patriot Thomas Paine. Only in the twentieth century, with the passage of laws
... Read more
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A Well-Regulated Militia

The Founding Fathers and the Origins of Gun Control in America

by Saul Cornell ...

Narrated by Kevin T. Collins ...

Unabridged

9 hours 27 min

Americans are deeply divided over the Second Amendment. Some passionately assert that the Amendment protects an individual's right to own guns. Others, that it does no more than protect the right of states to maintain militias. Now, in the first and only comprehensive history of this bitter controversy, Saul Cornell proves conclusively that both sides are wrong.Cornell, a leading constitutional ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Americans are deeply divided over the Second Amendment. Some passionately assert that the Amendment protects an individual's right to own guns. Others, that it does no more than protect the right of states to maintain militias. Now, in the first and only comprehensive history of this bitter controversy, Saul Cornell proves conclusively that both sides are wrong.Cornell, a leading constitutional
... Read more
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Crown and Country

A History of England through the Monarchy

by David Starkey ...

Narrated by David Starkey, Tim Pigott-Smith, Jim Norton ...

Unabridged

15 hours 11 min

An exploration of the British monarchy from the retreat of the Romans up until the modern day.The monarchy is one of Britain’s longest surviving institutions – as well as one of its most tumultuous and revered. In this masterful book, David Starkey looks at the monarchy as a whole, charting its history from Roman times, to the Wars of the Roses, the chaos of the Civil War, the fall of Charles I ... Read more

$31.99 USD

An exploration of the British monarchy from the retreat of the Romans up until the modern day.The monarchy is one of Britain’s longest surviving institutions – as well as one of its most tumultuous and revered. In this masterful book, David Starkey looks at the monarchy as a whole, charting its history from Roman times, to the Wars of the Roses, the chaos of the Civil War, the fall of Charles I
... Read more
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Fearless Speech

Breaking Free from the First Amendment

by Mary Anne Franks ...

Narrated by Mary Anne Franks, Soneela Nankani ...

Unabridged

8 hours 28 min

A powerful debunking of First Amendment orthodoxy that critiques "reckless speech," which endangers vulnerable groups, and elevates "fearless speech," which seeks to advance equality and democracy.Freedom of speech has never been more important—or more controversial. From debates about what's permissible on social media, to the politics of campus speakers and corporate advertisements, the First ... Read more

$24.99 USD

A powerful debunking of First Amendment orthodoxy that critiques "reckless speech," which endangers vulnerable groups, and elevates "fearless speech," which seeks to advance equality and democracy.Freedom of speech has never been more important—or more controversial. From debates about what's permissible on social media, to the politics of campus speakers and corporate advertisements, the First
... Read more
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The Originalism Trap

How Extremists Stole the Constitution and How We the People Can Take It Back

by Madiba K. Dennie ...

Narrated by Madiba K. Dennie ...

Unabridged

7 hours 21 min

A rallying cry for a more just approach to the law that bolsters social justice movements by throwing out originalism—the theory that judges should interpret the Constitution exactly as conservatives say the Founders meant it“The greatest trick conservatives ever pulled was convincing the world that originalism exists. This book is vital for understanding why the world sucks right now.”—Elie ... Read more

$20.99 USD

A rallying cry for a more just approach to the law that bolsters social justice movements by throwing out originalism—the theory that judges should interpret the Constitution exactly as conservatives say the Founders meant it“The greatest trick conservatives ever pulled was convincing the world that originalism exists. This book is vital for understanding why the world sucks right now.”—Elie
... Read more
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Abortion and the Law in America

Roe v. Wade to the Present

by Mary Ziegler ...

Narrated by Teri Schnaubelt ...

Unabridged

11 hours 43 min

With the Supreme Court likely to reverse Roe v. Wade, the landmark abortion decision, American debate appears fixated on clashing rights. The first comprehensive legal history of a vital period, Abortion and the Law in America illuminates an entirely different and unexpected shift in the terms of debate. Rather than simply championing rights, those on opposing sides battled about the policy costs ... Read more

$24.99 USD

With the Supreme Court likely to reverse Roe v. Wade, the landmark abortion decision, American debate appears fixated on clashing rights. The first comprehensive legal history of a vital period, Abortion and the Law in America illuminates an entirely different and unexpected shift in the terms of debate. Rather than simply championing rights, those on opposing sides battled about the policy costs
... Read more
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Your Gov't Your Rights

Simplifying the U S Constitution

by W D May ...

Narrated by Benjamin Martinez ...

Unabridged

2 hours 55 min

Discover Your Rights: A Guide to the U.S. ConstitutionUnlock the secrets of the U.S. Constitution with "Your Gov't Your Rights; Simplifying the U.S. Constitution." This book demystifies the foundational document that shapes American freedom and governance, helping you understand and embrace your rights and responsibilities as a citizen.Explore the historical context and modern relevance of each ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover Your Rights: A Guide to the U.S. ConstitutionUnlock the secrets of the U.S. Constitution with "Your Gov't Your Rights; Simplifying the U.S. Constitution." This book demystifies the foundational document that shapes American freedom and governance, helping you understand and embrace your rights and responsibilities as a citizen.Explore the historical context and modern relevance of each
... Read more
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Religious Liberty in Crisis

Exercising Your Faith in an Age of Uncertainty

by Ken Starr ...

Narrated by Ken Starr ...

Unabridged

7 hours 12 min

Cole Langston believes things happen in threes. So far, he’s landed an airliner in a blizzard after his captain had a heart attack and revived the captain, catapulting himself to national hero status as “Captain Incredible. Life is finally returning to normal when he’s punched unconscious in an airport store by a bully who doesn’t appreciate Cole’s interference in his diatribe against the ... Read more

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Cole Langston believes things happen in threes. So far, he’s landed an airliner in a blizzard after his captain had a heart attack and revived the captain, catapulting himself to national hero status as “Captain Incredible. Life is finally returning to normal when he’s punched unconscious in an airport store by a bully who doesn’t appreciate Cole’s interference in his diatribe against the
... Read more
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Executive Juris Doctor, The

Learn to Think Like a Lawyer

by Shane Irvine ...

Narrated by Shane Irvine ...

Unabridged

20 hours 16 min

My name is Shane Irvine, I am both the author and the narrator of this audiobook, Law School, learn to think like a lawyer. I want to guide you through the major doctrines of jurisprudence. I have prepared 30 chapters of dialog on the subjects of contracts, crimes, torts, procedure, evidence, property, corporations, family law, and constitutional law.Law school is designed to produce experts in ... Read more

$16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

My name is Shane Irvine, I am both the author and the narrator of this audiobook, Law School, learn to think like a lawyer. I want to guide you through the major doctrines of jurisprudence. I have prepared 30 chapters of dialog on the subjects of contracts, crimes, torts, procedure, evidence, property, corporations, family law, and constitutional law.Law school is designed to produce experts in
... Read more
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Supreme Court, The

Power, Politics, and Law

by Newbury Publishing ...

Narrated by Jim D. Johnson ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Supreme Court
Unabridged

1 hour 28 min

As the highest court in what has become the world's most powerful nation, The Supreme Court of the United States sits at the faultline between the ideal and the real, between justice and power, between the serene majesty of The Law and the sometimes bombastic, sometimes grubby disputes that define our politics.In the arguments before the court, principles clash with ambition and avarice, and it ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

As the highest court in what has become the world's most powerful nation, The Supreme Court of the United States sits at the faultline between the ideal and the real, between justice and power, between the serene majesty of The Law and the sometimes bombastic, sometimes grubby disputes that define our politics.In the arguments before the court, principles clash with ambition and avarice, and it
... Read more
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Supreme Inequality

The Supreme Court's Fifty-Year Battle for a More Unjust America

by Adam Cohen ...

Narrated by Dan Woren ...

Unabridged

14 hours 16 min

**“With Supreme Inequality, Adam Cohen has built, brick by brick, an airtight case against the Supreme Court of the last half-century...Cohen’s book is a closing statement in the case against an institution tasked with protecting the vulnerable, which has emboldened the rich and powerful instead.” —Dahlia Lithwick, senior editor, SlateA revelatory examination of the conservative direction of the ... Read more

$22.99 USD

**“With Supreme Inequality, Adam Cohen has built, brick by brick, an airtight case against the Supreme Court of the last half-century...Cohen’s book is a closing statement in the case against an institution tasked with protecting the vulnerable, which has emboldened the rich and powerful instead.” —Dahlia Lithwick, senior editor, SlateA revelatory examination of the conservative direction of the
... Read more
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The Anti-Oligarchy Constitution

Reconstructing the Economic Foundations of American Democracy

by Joseph Fishkin, William E. Forbath ...

Narrated by Daniel Henning ...

Unabridged

21 hours 44 min

Oligarchy is a threat to the American republic. When too much economic and political power is concentrated in too few hands, we risk losing the "republican form of government" the Constitution requires. But as Joseph Fishkin and William Forbath show in this retelling of constitutional history, a commitment to prevent oligarchy once stood at the center of a robust tradition in American political ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Oligarchy is a threat to the American republic. When too much economic and political power is concentrated in too few hands, we risk losing the "republican form of government" the Constitution requires. But as Joseph Fishkin and William Forbath show in this retelling of constitutional history, a commitment to prevent oligarchy once stood at the center of a robust tradition in American political
... Read more
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America's Constitution

A Biography

by Akhil Reed Amar ...

Narrated by Steve Hendrickson ...

Unabridged

23 hours 36 min

This “authoritative [and] important” (The New York Times Book Review) “biography” of America’s framing document explores topics ranging from presidential power and freedom of speech to birthright citizenship and beyond, explaining not only what the Constitution says but also why the Constitution says it.“Elegantly written, thorough but concise, and consistently enlightening . . . an indispensable ... Read more

$34.99 USD

This “authoritative [and] important” (The New York Times Book Review) “biography” of America’s framing document explores topics ranging from presidential power and freedom of speech to birthright citizenship and beyond, explaining not only what the Constitution says but also why the Constitution says it.“Elegantly written, thorough but concise, and consistently enlightening . . . an indispensable
... Read more
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The Supremes' Greatest Hits, 2nd Revised & Updated Edition

The 44 Supreme Court Cases That Most Directly Affect Your Life

by Michael G. Trachtman ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

Unabridged

7 hours 20 min

Can the government seize your house to build a shopping mall? Can it determine what control you have over your own body? Can police search your cellphone? The answers to those questions come from the Supreme Court, whose rulings have shaped American life and justice and allowed Americans to retain basic freedoms such as privacy, free speech, and the right to a fair trial. Especially relevant in ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Can the government seize your house to build a shopping mall? Can it determine what control you have over your own body? Can police search your cellphone? The answers to those questions come from the Supreme Court, whose rulings have shaped American life and justice and allowed Americans to retain basic freedoms such as privacy, free speech, and the right to a fair trial. Especially relevant in
... Read more
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Simple Guide to the Second Amendment, A

by Katherine Schweit ...

Narrated by Katherine Schweit ...

Unabridged

Curious about the Second Amendment and its evolving meaning over the past two centuries? Looking for straight facts? Your journey begins here.Once dismissed as the "lost" Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, the Second Amendment now stands center stage in one of America’s most divisive issues, an increasing rate of firearms-related deaths. Claiming more than 45,000 lives annually, firearms-related ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Curious about the Second Amendment and its evolving meaning over the past two centuries? Looking for straight facts? Your journey begins here.Once dismissed as the "lost" Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, the Second Amendment now stands center stage in one of America’s most divisive issues, an increasing rate of firearms-related deaths. Claiming more than 45,000 lives annually, firearms-related
... Read more
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The Court and the Cross

The Religious Right's Crusade to Reshape the Supreme Court

by Frederick S. Lane ...

Narrated by David Henry ...

Unabridged

10 hours 26 min

While President George W. Bush has appointed two Supreme Court justices during his terms in office, the next president may be in a position to appoint up to three new justices, replacing one third of the Court. This relatively high number could drastically alter future Supreme Court rulings. Now is the perfect time to consider the role of politics in Supreme Court nominations and in the new ... Read more

$20.99 USD

While President George W. Bush has appointed two Supreme Court justices during his terms in office, the next president may be in a position to appoint up to three new justices, replacing one third of the Court. This relatively high number could drastically alter future Supreme Court rulings. Now is the perfect time to consider the role of politics in Supreme Court nominations and in the new
... Read more
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ONE

Democracy, Hypocrisy, and the Urgency of the First Amendment

by Alex Spiro ...

Unabridged

10 hours

In this vital book, one of the nation’s top trial lawyers explores whether social media, technology, politics, and free speech can coexist in a functioning democracyFew constitutional issues are more important to the life of our nation—or more divisive—than free speech. Is it acceptable to speak out against the government in a time of war? Can the government ban art or music or books because they ... Read more

$27.99 USD

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In this vital book, one of the nation’s top trial lawyers explores whether social media, technology, politics, and free speech can coexist in a functioning democracyFew constitutional issues are more important to the life of our nation—or more divisive—than free speech. Is it acceptable to speak out against the government in a time of war? Can the government ban art or music or books because they
... Read more
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The Case for Impeachment

by Allan J. Lichtman ...

Narrated by Dan Woren ...

Unabridged

6 hours 32 min

NATIONAL BESTSELLER**“Lichtman has written what may be the most important book of theyear.” —**The HillWhat arethe ranges and limitations of presidential authority? What are the standards oftruthfulness that a president must uphold? What will it take to impeach Donald J. Trump? Professor Allan J.Lichtman, who has correctly forecasted thirty years of presidential outcomes, answersthese ques... ... Read more

$23.99 USD

NATIONAL BESTSELLER**“Lichtman has written what may be the most important book of theyear.” —**The HillWhat arethe ranges and limitations of presidential authority? What are the standards oftruthfulness that a president must uphold? What will it take to impeach Donald J. Trump? Professor Allan J.Lichtman, who has correctly forecasted thirty years of presidential outcomes, answersthese ques...
... Read more
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A Real Right to Vote

How a Constitutional Amendment Can Safeguard American Democracy

by Richard L. Hasen ...

Narrated by Daniel Henning ...

Unabridged

5 hours 22 min

Throughout history, too many Americans have been disenfranchised or faced needless barriers to vote. Part of the blame falls on the Constitution, which does not contain an affirmative right to vote. The Supreme Court has made matters worse by failing to protect voting rights and limiting Congress's ability to do so. The time has come for voters to take action and push for an amendment to the ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Throughout history, too many Americans have been disenfranchised or faced needless barriers to vote. Part of the blame falls on the Constitution, which does not contain an affirmative right to vote. The Supreme Court has made matters worse by failing to protect voting rights and limiting Congress's ability to do so. The time has come for voters to take action and push for an amendment to the
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India that is Bharat

Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution

by J Sai Deepak ...

Narrated by Sagar Arya ...

Unabridged

18 hours 52 min

Bloomsbury presents India that is Bharat by J Sai Deepak, read by Sagar Arya.India, That Is Bharat, the first book of a comprehensive trilogy, explores the influence of European ‘colonial consciousness’ (or ‘coloniality’), in particular its religious and racial roots, on Bharat as the successor state to the Indic civilisation and the origins of the Indian Constitution. It lays the foundation for ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Bloomsbury presents India that is Bharat by J Sai Deepak, read by Sagar Arya.India, That Is Bharat, the first book of a comprehensive trilogy, explores the influence of European ‘colonial consciousness’ (or ‘coloniality’), in particular its religious and racial roots, on Bharat as the successor state to the Indic civilisation and the origins of the Indian Constitution. It lays the foundation for
... Read more
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Supremacy

How Rule by the Court Replaced Government by the People

by Niko Bowie, Daphna Renan ...

Narrated by Janina Edwards ...

Unabridged

11 hours 15 min

From two acclaimed legal scholars, a new history of the Supreme Court that overturns our most basic assumptions about its role in our democracy, showing how it seized the power it now wields.The Supreme Court claims the extraordinary power to strike down laws passed by Congress―and for more than a century now, it has used this power to undermine democracy. But does the Constitution force us to ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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From two acclaimed legal scholars, a new history of the Supreme Court that overturns our most basic assumptions about its role in our democracy, showing how it seized the power it now wields.The Supreme Court claims the extraordinary power to strike down laws passed by Congress―and for more than a century now, it has used this power to undermine democracy. But does the Constitution force us to
... Read more

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