How Long to Read Custom, Land and Livelihood in Rural South China

How Long Does it Take to Read Custom, Land and Livelihood in Rural South China?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 12 minutes to read Custom, Land and Livelihood in Rural South China by Patrick H. Hase

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

Description

Land was always at the centre of life in Hong Kong’s rural New Territories: it sustained livelihoods and lineages and, for some, was a route to power. Villagers managed their land according to customs that were often at odds with formal Chinese law. British rule, 1898—1997, added complications by assimilating traditional practices into a Western legal system. Custom, Land and Livelihood in Rural South China explores land ownership in the New Territories, analysing over a hundred surviving land deeds from the late Ch’ing Dynasty to recent times, which are transcribed in full and translated...

How long is Custom, Land and Livelihood in Rural South China?

Custom, Land and Livelihood in Rural South China by Patrick H. Hase is 544 pages long, and a total of 138,176 words.

This makes it 184% the length of the average book. It also has 169% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Custom, Land and Livelihood in Rural South China Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 35 minutes to read Custom, Land and Livelihood in Rural South China aloud.

What Reading Level is Custom, Land and Livelihood in Rural South China?

Custom, Land and Livelihood in Rural South China 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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