How Africa Works: Success and Failure on the World's Last Developmental Frontier: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the How Africa Works: Success and Failure on the World's Last Developmental Frontier audiobook runs 15.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Jennifer M. Dixon (about 10.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 15.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 31 days |
| 1 hour / day | 16 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 days |
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What our data says
- At 15.1 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jennifer M. Dixon
Jennifer M. Dixon narrates 125 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,441 hours in all.
About as long, on the Social Science shelf
554 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
How Africa Works: Success and Failure on the World's Last Developmental Frontier is an audiobook by Joe Studwell: a 15.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Jennifer M. Dixon, released May 4, 2026, on the Social Science and Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 15.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jennifer M. Dixon
- Released
- May 4, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science, Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
- ISBN
- 9798318531002
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the How Africa Works: Success and Failure on the World's Last Developmental Frontier audiobook?
How Africa Works: Success and Failure on the World's Last Developmental Frontier runs 15.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.1 hours.
Is the How Africa Works: Success and Failure on the World's Last Developmental Frontier audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates How Africa Works: Success and Failure on the World's Last Developmental Frontier?
How Africa Works: Success and Failure on the World's Last Developmental Frontier is narrated by Jennifer M. Dixon.
Is How Africa Works: Success and Failure on the World's Last Developmental Frontier worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.1 hours, saving 5 hours.