How Long to Read Dialectic of Defeat

How Long Does it Take to Read Dialectic of Defeat?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read Dialectic of Defeat by Russell Jacoby

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

Description

Observing that for both revolutionaries and capitalists, nothing succeeds like success, Russell Jacoby asks us to reexamine a loser of Marxism: the unorthodox Marxism of Western Europe. The author begins with a polemical attack on 'conformist' or orthodox Marxism, in which he includes structuralist schools. He argues that a cult of success and science drained this Marxism of its critical impulse and that the successes of the Russian and Chinese revolutions encouraged a mechanical and fruitless mimicry. He then turns to a Western alternative that neither succumbed to the spell of success nor...

How long is Dialectic of Defeat?

Dialectic of Defeat by Russell Jacoby is 216 pages long, and a total of 55,296 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dialectic of Defeat Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read Dialectic of Defeat aloud.

What Reading Level is Dialectic of Defeat?

Dialectic of Defeat 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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