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The Decline and Rise of Democracy: A Global History from Antiquity to Today by David Stastavage

The Decline and Rise of Democracy: A Global History from Antiquity to Today: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Decline and Rise of Democracy: A Global History from Antiquity to Today runs 11.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Tom Perkins (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.6listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.6 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 11.6 hours, it runs longer than 74% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf

1,414 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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

The Decline and Rise of Democracy: A Global History from Antiquity to Today is an audiobook by David Stastavage: a 11.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Tom Perkins, released June 20, 2020, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and World shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.6 hrs
Narrated by
Tom Perkins
Released
June 20, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, World
ISBN
9781705213865

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Decline and Rise of Democracy: A Global History from Antiquity to Today as an audiobook?

The Decline and Rise of Democracy: A Global History from Antiquity to Today runs 11.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.

Is The Decline and Rise of Democracy: A Global History from Antiquity to Today free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Decline and Rise of Democracy: A Global History from Antiquity to Today?

The Decline and Rise of Democracy: A Global History from Antiquity to Today is narrated by Tom Perkins.

Is The Decline and Rise of Democracy: A Global History from Antiquity to Today worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.9 hours.