It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Britain's War on Poverty by Jane Waldfogel
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In 1999, one in four British children lived in poverty—the third highest child poverty rate among industrialized countries. Five years later, the child poverty rate in Britain had fallen by more than half in absolute terms. How did the British government accomplish this and what can the United States learn from the British experience? Jane Waldfogel offers a sharp analysis of the New Labour government’s anti-poverty agenda, its dramatic early success and eventual stalled progress. Comparing Britain’s anti-poverty initiative to U.S. welfare reform, the book shows how the policies of both...
Britain's War on Poverty by Jane Waldfogel is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.
This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Britain's War on Poverty aloud.
Britain's War on Poverty is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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