How Long to Read Birth as an American Rite of Passage

By Robbie E. Davis-Floyd

How Long Does it Take to Read Birth as an American Rite of Passage?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 21 minutes to read Birth as an American Rite of Passage by Robbie E. Davis-Floyd

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Why do so many American women allow themselves to become enmeshed in the standardized routines of technocratic childbirth--routines that can be insensitive, unnecessary, and even unhealthy? Anthropologist Robbie Davis-Floyd first addressed these questions in the 1992 edition. Her new preface to this 2003 edition of a book that has been read, applauded, and loved by women all over the world, makes it clear that the issues surrounding childbirth remain as controversial as ever.

How long is Birth as an American Rite of Passage?

Birth as an American Rite of Passage by Robbie E. Davis-Floyd is 428 pages long, and a total of 110,424 words.

This makes it 144% the length of the average book. It also has 135% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Birth as an American Rite of Passage Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 3 minutes to read Birth as an American Rite of Passage aloud.

What Reading Level is Birth as an American Rite of Passage?

Birth as an American Rite of Passage is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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