The Books Insiderindependent audiobook data
The Politics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by DK

The Politics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Politics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained runs 18.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by David Shaw-Parker (about 12.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

18.2listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 18.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Politics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day37 days
1 hour / day19 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×13 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 18.2 hours, it runs longer than 94% 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 Politics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained is an audiobook by DK: a 18.2-hour unabridged recording, read by David Shaw-Parker, released December 5, 2019, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and Law & Politics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
18.2 hrs
Narrated by
David Shaw-Parker
Released
December 5, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, Law & Politics
ISBN
9780241448595

How to listen to The Politics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained free

New members at audiobooks.com get three free audiobooks with the trial.

Separately, the store's catalog carries more than 10,000 audiobooks that are always free to stream.

Start listening free

Questions listeners ask

How long is The Politics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained as an audiobook?

The Politics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained runs 18.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.1 hours.

Is The Politics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Politics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained?

The Politics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained is narrated by David Shaw-Parker.

Is The Politics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.1 hours, saving 6.1 hours.