It takes the average reader 6 hours and 4 minutes to read Counting for Nothing by Marilyn Waring
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Safe drinking water counts for nothing. A pollution-free environment counts for nothing. Even some people - namely women - count for nothing. This is the case, at least, according to the United Nations System of National Accounts. Author Marilyn Waring, former New Zealand M.P., now professor, development consultant, writer, and goat farmer, isolates the gender bias that exists in the current system of calculating national wealth. As Waring observes, in this accounting system women are considered 'non-producers' and as such they cannot expect to gain from the distribution of benefits that flow...
Counting for Nothing by Marilyn Waring is 362 pages long, and a total of 91,224 words.
This makes it 122% the length of the average book. It also has 111% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 18 minutes to read Counting for Nothing aloud.
Counting for Nothing is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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