Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...

Reference Audiobooks

If you like Reference Audiobooks, then you'll love these top picks.
Showing 193 - 216 of 469 Results
Skip side bar filters
  • Audiobook

    Zeit - Postmoderne

    Vorlesung von Prof. Dr. Karlheinz A. Geißler

    Series series uni auditorium

    Abridged

    1 hour 10 min

    WAS IST ZEIT? Es gibt unterschiedliche Zeitverständnisse. Mit den jeweils herrschenden Zeitvorstellungen wird in der Gesellschaft Ordnung gemacht und auch die Individuen strukturieren mit ihrem Zeitverständnis ihr Leben und dessen Verlauf. In der Postmoderne wird das Zeitverständnis und das Zeithandeln weitgehend von den Non-Stop-Technologien bestimmt. Das Zeithandeln richtet sich in erster Linie ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Raça negra e Movimento abolicionista: Trechos selecionados de "O abolicionismo"

    Documentos do Brasil

    Narrated by Yuri Ribeiro ...
    Series series MiniPops

    Abridged

    26 min

    "Raça negra e Movimento abolicionista" apresenta trechos de "O Abolicionismo", de Joaquim Nabuco, em que o autor reflete sobre o impacto da escravidão na sociedade brasileira, com foco na questão racial. A obra aborda o Mandato da Raça Negra e o caráter do Movimento Abolicionista Brasileiro, explorando as dimensões sociais, políticas e raciais que conduziram ao fim da escravidão. Nabuco, com sua ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Slowenien - Tausend Jahre ohne eigenen Staat

    Die Geschichte Sloweniens von den Anfängen bis zur Unabhängigkeit

    by Janez Erat ...
    Narrated by Janez Erat ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 31 min

    Tausend Jahre ohne Staat Eine Geschichte Sloweniens zwischen Alpen und Adria Ein Land, das man in zwei Stunden durchqueren kann, und eine Geschichte, die mehr als tausend Jahre umspannt. Über Jahrhunderte gehörten die Slowenen zum Heiligen Römischen Reich, zur Habsburgermonarchie und zu Jugoslawien. Ein eigener Staat wurde ihr Land erst 1991. Und doch bewahrten sie, was sie ausmacht: ihre Sprache, ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    De helpende hand

    De verborgen geschiedenis van de gezinszorg in Nederland

    by Eva Vriend ...
    Narrated by Hymke de Vries ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 13 min

    In ‘De helpende hand’ vertelt Eva Vriend voor het eerst de geschiedenis van de vrouwen in de gezinsverzorging in Nederland, en over en de gezinnen waarvoor zij werkten. Ze maakten je huis schoon, kookten je eten en voedden je kinderen op. Decennialang was de gezinsverzorging het grootste zorgberoep van Nederland. Even onmisbaar als onzichtbaar. Op het hoogtepunt in de jaren tachtig van de vorig ... Read more

    $36.93 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Central Europe

    The Death of a Civilization and the Life of an Idea

    Narrated by Mike Cooper ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 8 min

    What is 'Central Europe'? Where do its borders lie? Does it even exist? Attempts to define it usually yield more questions than answers. But perhaps the wrong questions are being asked.Luka Ivan Jukic disentangles the enigma of Central Europe through its birth, death, and rebirth. Today, Poland, Croatia, and even Ukraine proudly align themselves with it, and so with Western civilization. But the ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Judas-Asvero: Trechos selecionados de "À margem da história"

    Narrated by Guga Almeida ...
    Series series MiniPops

    Abridged

    20 min

    Extraída do livro "À margem da história", a narrativa "Judas-Asvero" traz para o leitor relatos da vida cotidiana do seringal, ao tempo em que seu autor, Euclides da Cunha, o conheceu. As gigantescas dificuldades do trabalhador brasileiro diante das condições singulares da região permitem um paralelo de suas vidas com um Sábado de Aleluia constante. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Influence of Seapower Upon History

    Narrated by Jonathan Reese ...

    Unabridged

    20 hours 37 min

    First published almost a century ago, this classic text on the history and tactics of naval warfare had a profound effect on the imperial policies of all the major powers. Kaiser Wilhelm is said to have "devoured" this book, and it was avidly read by presidents (including both Roosevelts), kings, prime ministers, admirals, and chancellors.Demonstrating through historical examples that the rise and ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Light Keepers

    Black Women, History, and the Long Fight Against Empire

    Unabridged

    10 hours 40 min

    An award-winning young scholar explores how Black women have remade—and continue to remake—our understanding of the past.Across centuries, Black women have invented means to preserve what official history could not: friendship albums, kitchen-table philosophy, blogs, playlists, oral histories, and archives held in the mind. In The Light Keepers, Jessica Marie Johnson traces this radical tradition ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

    PRE-ORDER

  • Audiobook

    Atlas of Cursed Places

    A Travel Guide to Dangerous and Frightful Destinations

    Narrated by James Langton ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 9 min

    Atlas Obscura says this lushly illustrated New York Times bestselling guide to dozens of dangerous, eerie, and infamous locations is the perfect gift for "those who believe the world is still full of mysteries to investigate."Pick up the acclaimed Atlas of Cursed Places and visit the world's most nerve-wracking locations. With pithy historical profiles, vintage full-color maps, and haunting tales ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Op klompen door de dessa

    Indiëgangers vertellen

    Narrated by Ruben de Goede ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours

    Het Nederlandse militair optreden in Nederlands-Indië kort na de Tweede Wereldoorlog was een koloniale oorlog. Dit boek 'Op klompen door de dessa' vertelt wat die oorlog betekende voor de mannen die het vuile werk moesten doen. Een enkeling vindt nog altijd dat het goed is geweest, maar de meeste jongens hebben hun trauma's nooit verwerkt. Letterlijk op klompen banjerden ze door de dessa – ze ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

    PRE-ORDER

  • Audiobook

    The Europeans

    Three Lives and the Making of a Cosmopolitan Culture

    by Orlando Figes ...
    Narrated by James Langton ...

    Unabridged

    21 hours 40 min

    From the “master of historical narrative” (Financial Times), a dazzling, richly detailed, panoramic work—the first to document the genesis of a continent-wide European cultureThe nineteenth century in Europe was the first age of cultural globalization—an epoch when mass communications and high-speed rail travel brought Europe together, overcoming national barriers and creating a truly pan-European ... Read more

    $41.95 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Vistas of History

    Narrated by Frederick Davidson ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 16 min

    In 1963, Samuel Eliot Morison, long one of our most distinguished historians, was awarded the first Balzan Prize in History, a prize that rivals the Nobel Prize in splendor and munificence. To receive the award, Admiral Morison had to go to Rome, where he delivered an address, “The Experiences and Principles of an Historian.” This book includes the address he gave, as well a fascinating account of ... Read more

    $19.55 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Dante and the Early Astronomer

    Science, Adventure, and a Victorian Woman Who Opened the Heavens

    Narrated by David Stifel ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 10 min

    Explore the evolution of astronomy from Dante to Einstein, as seen through the eyes of trailblazing Victorian astronomer Mary Acworth Evershed.In 1910, Mary Acworth Evershed (1867–1949) sat on a hill in southern India staring at the moon as she grappled with apparent mistakes in Dante’s Divine Comedy. Was Dante’s astronomy unintelligible? Or was he, for a man of his time and place, as insightful ... Read more

    $20.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    সর্বজনীন ইতিহাসের সংকলন।

    Unabridged

    20 hours 17 min

    ভ্যালেরো পুজলের সর্বজনীন ইতিহাসের সংকলন আপনাকে সময়ের সীমানা অতিক্রম করে এক অনন্য যাত্রায় নিয়ে যাবে। প্রাচীন সভ্যতার জন্মলগ্ন থেকে মধ্যযুগের দুয়ার পর্যন্ত, মানবজাতির লড়াই, সাফল্য, জ্ঞান আর সংস্কৃতির কাহিনি এখানে জীবন্ত হয়ে ওঠে। ব্যাবিলন ও মিশরের রহস্য, গ্রীসের জ্ঞানচর্চা, রোমের উত্থান-পতন এবং জাতিগত অভিবাসনের ঢেউ—সবকিছু শুনতে পাবেন প্রাণবন্ত বর্ণনায়, যেন ইতিহাস নিজেই আপনার কানে ফিসফিস করে বলছে। এই ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Novalis

    Eine Kulturgeschichte der Romantik

    by Egon Fridell ...
    Narrated by Jan Köster ...

    Abridged

    43 min

    Friedrich von Hardenberg, der als Künstler Novalis hieß, darf als einer der wichtigsten Vertreter der Romantik gelten. Neben und nach ihm wirkten auch andre hochbegabte romantische Dichter und Schriftsteller, aber in keinem ist der romantische Geist so zu Fleisch und Blut geworden, wie in ihm: er ist gleichsam der Archetype der Romantik. Was andre nur in dem und jenem Punkte waren: er war es ganz: ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    L'État de Guerre Permanent

    Narrated by Voix Numérique Fabien G ...
    Series Audiobook 61 - Histoire, société et politique

    Unabridged

    2 hours 33 min

    Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Et si la Troisième Guerre mondiale avait déjà commencé — sans déclaration, sans front, sans fin ?Nous vivons à l’ère de la guerre grise, où la paix officielle masque un affrontement planétaire diffus.Cyberattaques, sanctions économiques, manipulations de l’information, course spatiale, rivalités technologiques : les armes d’aujourd’hui ne tirent plus ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Little Blue Dot

    How GPS Shaped the Modern World

    Narrated by Laurel Lefkow ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 39 min

    Bloomsbury presents Little Blue Dot by Katherine Dunn, read by Laurel LefkowThe unexplored history of GPS, a military technology turned daily necessity that impacts all aspects of our lives.Gone are the days when we pulled off to the side of the road, twisted a map this way and that, and squinted in exasperation before saying, “We’re lost.” Now, a network of satellites that circles the earth ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Tracing Florida Journeys

    Explorers, Travelers, and Landscapes Then and Now

    Narrated by Ann Sprinkle ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 13 min

    How has Florida's land changed across five centuries? What has stayed the same, and what remains only in memory? In Tracing Florida Journeys, Leslie Poole delves into the stories of well-known explorers and travelers who came to the peninsula and wrote about their experiences, looking at their words and the paths they took from the perspective of today.In this book, John Muir and Harriet Beecher ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Libertés urbaines

    Narrated by Patrick Boucheron ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 35 min

    Le parcours d'un professeur au Collège de France engagé dans la cité.Penser la ville médiévale à l'échelle du monde.Une réflexion sur la pratique émancipatrice de l'historien.Partant de l'adage médiéval " l'air d de la ville rend libre ", qui rend compte du fait que les hommes s'émancipent des dépendances anciennes par le seul fait qu'ils entrent en ville, Patrick Boucheron retrace le parcours qui ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Light Between Apple Trees

    Rediscovering the Wild Through a Beloved American Fruit

    Narrated by Priyanka Kumar ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 16 min

    As a child in the foothills of the Himalayas, Priyanka Kumar was entranced by forest-like orchards of diverse and luscious fruit—especially apples. These biodiverse orchards seemed worlds away from the cardboard apples that lined supermarket shelves. Yet on a small patch of woods near her home in Santa Fe, Kumar discovered a wild apple tree—and the seeds of an odyssey were planted. In The Light ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Patton's Shadow

    The Making of a Hero in Modern Memory

    Narrated by Kent Klineman ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 32 min

    Patton's Shadow by Nathan C. Jones, a leading authority on George S. Patton, offers a definitive account of the creation of the Patton legend and what it illuminates about American culture and the worship of heroes. Jones traces how the persona of Patton, a brash and brilliant general in the European theater of World War II, transcended the individual man and became a cultural icon and byword for ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    A Less Boring History of the World

    by Dave Rear ...
    Narrated by Miles Jupp ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 55 min

    Refreshes the parts other history books can’t reach...A bit ropy on the Renaissance?In the dark about the Enlightenment?Or, in fact, do you need a revision course on the entire history of the world and want to read a witty, irreverent, definitely not boring romp through everything that has ever happened on planet earth – from 15 billion years BC to the present day?Good.A Less Boring History of the ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    History

    A Very Short Introduction

    Unabridged

    4 hours 43 min

    There are many stories we can tell about the past, and we are not, perhaps, as free as we might imagine in our choice of which stories to tell, or where those stories end. John Arnold's addition to Oxford's popular Very Short Introductions series is a stimulating essay about how people study and understand history. The book begins by inviting us to think about various questions provoked by our ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Hörportrait: Marilyn Monroe

    Series series Hörportrait - Biographien berühmter Persönlichkeiten in unterhaltsamer Form

    Abridged

    1 hour 19 min

    Von allen auf die Rolle des Sexsymbols reduziert, war sie innerlich zerrissen und ohne jegliches Selbstbewusstsein - ein Zustand, den Marilyn Monroe mit immer größeren Mengen von Tabletten und Alkohol zu bekämpfen versuchte. Ihr früher, mysteriöser Tod und ihr glamouröses Leben sind Gegenstand des Hörportraits. Es beschreibt den Aufstieg Norma Jean Bakers zum Film- und Sexidol Marilyn Monroe, ihre ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD