Résultats pour "The Tenants" dans Sciences sociales et politiques

“Tenez, goûtez c’est délicieux !” est un podcast présenté par Fred Testot et R. Jonathan Lambert.Dans chaque épisode, nos hôtes accueillent un·e invité·e qui ne vient jamais seul·e : il ou elle arrive toujours avec un “pain surprise”, une personne importante dans sa vie… chaque “pain surprise” apporte une histoire vraie, un témoignage sincère et une perspective unique.Les conversations se déroulent dans la simplicité, avec humour, authenticité et spontanéité. Les invités partagent des anecdotes savoureuses, des souvenirs touchants et des moments inattendus. ...

In this fierce and moving account, journalist Vicky Spratt traces decades of bad policy decisions to show how and why the British dream of homeownership has withered and the safety net of social housing has broken. Through the lives of those in the renting trap, she illuminates the ways this crisis is devastating our health, communities and political landscape. But, as the COVID epidemic showed, there are also real, radical steps we can take to give everyone the chance of a good home.

Brought to you by Penguin. A ridiculously funny history of Britain for adults from the multimillion-copy bestselling author of the Horrible Histories, perfect for fans of Unruly by David Mitchell. Ah, Britain. So special. The greatest nation on earth, some say. And we did it all on our own...

The outspoken and radical Israeli historian Ilan Pappe examines the most contested ideas concerning the origins and identity of the contemporary state of Israel.

“A must-read for anyone in philanthropy, particularly those who question whether and how philanthropic resources can address the current, complex challenges our world faces.” —Nick Tedesco, president and chief executive officer of the National Center for Family Philanthropy A blueprint for...

An urgent call-to-action outlining how we can prevent a global conflict in the near-future from Tobias Ellwood, former Defence Minister and Chair of the House of Commons Defence Committee. 'Crucial reading on why our global order has come apart at the seams' - WILLIAM HAGUE 'Thoughtful...

You do not need to be a lawyer to understand your rights as a New York renter.Every year, New York tenants lose thousands of dollars, accept illegal rent increases, move out unnecessarily, or surrender rights they never knew they had.Not because the law failed them.Because nobody explained the...

A notice can look official and still be wrong.California renters have powerful protections, but those protections only help when you know how to recognize and use them. The California Tenant's Defense Guide turns complex landlord tenant rules into practical questions you can ask before you pay...

A revelatory exploration of the ways in which wealth – and the lack of it – shapes our lives, told through the stories of ten people, from award-winning data journalist and artist Mona Chalabi. ‘The most vivid and readable exploration of the wealth gap I’ve ever read’ BRIAN ENO ‘I...

A visually striking exploration of money—and the lack of it—in America told through the lives of ten individuals, from a Pulitzer Prize–winning data journalist and artist “Astonishing . . . Chalabi’s taboo-busting transparency about peoples’ financial lives is revolutionary enough...

The bestselling author of Crisis Economics argues that we are heading toward the worst economic catastrophe of our lifetimes, unless we can defend against ten terrifying threats. Renowned economist Nouriel Roubini was nicknamed "Dr. Doom," until his prediction of the 2008 housing crisis and...

From the bestselling author of The Guilty Feminist, a book about how to change minds - including your own *Longlisted for the Polari Prize* 'Brilliant and enlightening' DAVINA MCCALL 'An essential guide for fostering nuanced and intricate conversations in today's polarized society' GILLIAN...

Self-help today is a multibillion-dollar global industry, one often seen as a byproduct of neoliberalism and capitalism. Far from being a recent phenomenon, however, the practice of self-improvement has a long and rich history, extending all the way back to ancient China. For millennia, philosophers, sages, and theologians have reflected on the good life and devised strategies on how to achieve it.  

In Ten Hail Marys, Kate Howarth vividly recalls the first seventeen years of her life in Sydney's slums, suburbs and rural New South Wales, Australia. Abandoned by her mother as a baby, and then by her volatile grandmother. Kate was 14 when she was sent to live with a neighbour, who barely tolerated her. Kate was taken out of school three days before she was scheduled to take the exams for the Intermediate Certificate, the minimum education required to obtain meaningful employment. At 15, everything and everyone Kate called family and home was gone.

The city of Salinas, California, is the birthplace of John Steinbeck and the setting for his epic masterpiece East of Eden, but it is also the home of Nuestra Familia, one of the most violent gangs in the United States. Born in the prisons of California in the late 1960s, Nuestra Familia expanded to control drug trafficking and extortion operations throughout the northern half of the state and left a trail of bodies in its wake.

This program includes an introduction read by the author. Jonathan Cohn's The Ten Year War is the definitive account of the battle over Obamacare, based on interviews with sources who were in the room, from one of the nation's foremost healthcare journalists. The Affordable Care Act, better...

Explore how ten visionary leaders forged history through impossible choices, political strategy, and raw resilience. Perfect for an inspiring commute or a reflective weekend listen, this immersive biographical journey dismantles the myth of the solitary hero. Instead, it exposes the high-stakes...

Discover how historical facts transform into epic mythology when ambitious rulers manipulate collective memory and power. Perfect for a deep-focus commute, this immersive journey explores the turbulent rise and fall of civilization’s greatest conquerors. Experience thought-provoking tales...

What can we learn from ten wars that have changed world history? A ridiculously funny new book for grownups from the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of A History of Britain in Ten Enemies. War: what is it good for? Absolutely something, surely, or we wouldn't keep doing it. Throughout the...

David Tennant, star of Doctor Who, Rivals and Broadchurch, gets talking with the biggest names from TV, movies, comedy and elsewhere. Featuring superstar names like Olivia Colman, James Cordon and Whoopi Goldberg. A Sony Music Entertainment and No Mystery production. Season 3 coming soon!