It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read Cultural Centrality and Political Change in Chinese History by Roger V. Des Forges
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The Ming period of Chinese history is often depicted as one of cultural aridity, political despotism, and social stasis. Recent studies have shown that the arts continued to flourish, government remained effective, people enjoyed considerable mobility, and China served as a center of the global economy. This study goes further to argue that China’s perennial quest for cultural centrality resulted in periodic political changes that permitted the Chinese people to retain control over social and economic developments. The study focuses on two and a half million people in three prefectures of...
Cultural Centrality and Political Change in Chinese History by Roger V. Des Forges is 422 pages long, and a total of 106,344 words.
This makes it 142% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read Cultural Centrality and Political Change in Chinese History aloud.
Cultural Centrality and Political Change in Chinese History is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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