Why Politics Fails: The Five Traps of the Modern World & How to Escape Them: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Why Politics Fails: The Five Traps of the Modern World & How to Escape Them audiobook runs 11.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Ben Ansell (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 11.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 11.5 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Social Science shelf
1,346 Social Science 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
Why Politics Fails: The Five Traps of the Modern World & How to Escape Them is an audiobook by Ben Ansell: a 11.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Ben Ansell, released March 30, 2023, on the Social Science and Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ben Ansell
- Released
- March 30, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science, Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
- ISBN
- 9780241997345
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Why Politics Fails: The Five Traps of the Modern World & How to Escape Them audiobook?
Why Politics Fails: The Five Traps of the Modern World & How to Escape Them runs 11.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.
Is the Why Politics Fails: The Five Traps of the Modern World & How to Escape Them audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Why Politics Fails: The Five Traps of the Modern World & How to Escape Them?
Why Politics Fails: The Five Traps of the Modern World & How to Escape Them is narrated by Ben Ansell.
Is Why Politics Fails: The Five Traps of the Modern World & How to Escape Them worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.8 hours.