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The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die by Niall Ferguson

The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die runs 4.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Paul Slack (about 2.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.3listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

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Based on 4.3 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 4.3 hours, it is shorter than 86% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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

The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die is an audiobook by Niall Ferguson: a 4.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Paul Slack, released June 13, 2013, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and Economics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.3 hrs
Narrated by
Paul Slack
Released
June 13, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, Economics
ISBN
9781470347161

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die as an audiobook?

The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die runs 4.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.9 hours.

Is The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die?

The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die is narrated by Paul Slack.