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Why You Won't Get Rich: How Capitalism Broke its Contract with Hard Work by Robert Verkaik

Why You Won't Get Rich: How Capitalism Broke its Contract with Hard Work: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Why You Won't Get Rich: How Capitalism Broke its Contract with Hard Work audiobook runs 7.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Chris Clarkson (about 5.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.9listening hrs
Economicsstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

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Based on 7.9 hours of listening.

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30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.9 hours, it is shorter than 56% of the 1,568 Economics audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Economics shelf

225 Economics audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

Why You Won't Get Rich: How Capitalism Broke its Contract with Hard Work is an audiobook by Robert Verkaik: a 7.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Chris Clarkson, released June 10, 2021, on the Economics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.9 hrs
Narrated by
Chris Clarkson
Released
June 10, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Economics
ISBN
9781004047093

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Why You Won't Get Rich: How Capitalism Broke its Contract with Hard Work audiobook?

Why You Won't Get Rich: How Capitalism Broke its Contract with Hard Work runs 7.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.3 hours.

Is the Why You Won't Get Rich: How Capitalism Broke its Contract with Hard Work audiobook free?

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Who narrates Why You Won't Get Rich: How Capitalism Broke its Contract with Hard Work?

Why You Won't Get Rich: How Capitalism Broke its Contract with Hard Work is narrated by Chris Clarkson.