It takes the average reader 5 hours and 5 minutes to read A General Theory of Crime by Michael R. Gottfredson
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By articulating a general theory of crime and related behavior, the authors present a new and comprehensive statement of what the criminological enterprise should be about. They argue that prevalent academic criminology—whether sociological, psychological, biological, or economic—has been unable to provide believable explanations of criminal behavior. The long-discarded classical tradition in criminology was based on choice and free will, and saw crime as the natural consequence of unrestrained human tendencies to seek pleasure and to avoid pain. It concerned itself with the nature of crime...
A General Theory of Crime by Michael R. Gottfredson is 297 pages long, and a total of 76,329 words.
This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 57 minutes to read A General Theory of Crime aloud.
A General Theory of Crime is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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