The Myth That Made Us: How False Beliefs about Racism and Meritocracy Broke Our Economy (and How to Fix It): Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Myth That Made Us: How False Beliefs about Racism and Meritocracy Broke Our Economy (and How to Fix It) runs 8.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Christopher Douyard (about 5.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 8.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 8.8 hours, it runs longer than 58% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Christopher Douyard
Christopher Douyard narrates 80 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 728 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Social Science shelf
1,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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 Myth That Made Us: How False Beliefs about Racism and Meritocracy Broke Our Economy (and How to Fix It) is an audiobook by Jeff Fuhrer: a 8.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Christopher Douyard, released September 10, 2024, on the Social Science and HR & Admin shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Christopher Douyard
- Released
- September 10, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science, HR & Admin, Economics
- ISBN
- 9798855516883
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How long is The Myth That Made Us: How False Beliefs about Racism and Meritocracy Broke Our Economy (and How to Fix It) as an audiobook?
The Myth That Made Us: How False Beliefs about Racism and Meritocracy Broke Our Economy (and How to Fix It) runs 8.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.
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Who narrates The Myth That Made Us: How False Beliefs about Racism and Meritocracy Broke Our Economy (and How to Fix It)?
The Myth That Made Us: How False Beliefs about Racism and Meritocracy Broke Our Economy (and How to Fix It) is narrated by Christopher Douyard.