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How the West Won: The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity by Rodney Stark

How the West Won: The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the How the West Won: The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity audiobook runs 15.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Kevin Foley (about 10.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.5listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish How the West Won: The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day31 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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What our data says

  • At 15.5 hours, it runs longer than 85% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.

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 the West Won: The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity is an audiobook by Rodney Stark: a 15.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Kevin Foley, released June 27, 2014, on the World shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.5 hrs
Narrated by
Kevin Foley
Released
June 27, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World
ISBN
9781494572495

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the How the West Won: The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity audiobook?

How the West Won: The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity runs 15.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.3 hours.

Is the How the West Won: The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates How the West Won: The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity?

How the West Won: The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity is narrated by Kevin Foley.

Is How the West Won: The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.3 hours, saving 5.2 hours.