How Long to Read Consumed: How Markets Corrupt Children, Infantilize Adults, and Swallow Citizens Whole

How Long Does it Take to Read Consumed: How Markets Corrupt Children, Infantilize Adults, and Swallow Citizens Whole?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read Consumed: How Markets Corrupt Children, Infantilize Adults, and Swallow Citizens Whole by Benjamin R. Barber

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

Description

"Powerful and disturbing. No one who cares about the future of our public life can afford to ignore this book." —Jackson Lears A powerful sequel to Benjamin R. Barber's best-selling Jihad vs. McWorld, Consumed offers a vivid portrait of an overproducing global economy that targets children as consumers in a market where there are never enough shoppers and where the primary goal is no longer to manufacture goods but needs. To explain how and why this has come about, Barber brings together extensive empirical research with an original theoretical framework for understanding our contemporary...

How long is Consumed: How Markets Corrupt Children, Infantilize Adults, and Swallow Citizens Whole?

Consumed: How Markets Corrupt Children, Infantilize Adults, and Swallow Citizens Whole by Benjamin R. Barber is 416 pages long, and a total of 106,496 words.

This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Consumed: How Markets Corrupt Children, Infantilize Adults, and Swallow Citizens Whole Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read Consumed: How Markets Corrupt Children, Infantilize Adults, and Swallow Citizens Whole aloud.

What Reading Level is Consumed: How Markets Corrupt Children, Infantilize Adults, and Swallow Citizens Whole?

Consumed: How Markets Corrupt Children, Infantilize Adults, and Swallow Citizens Whole 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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