It takes the average reader 7 hours and 34 minutes to read Encounters with Aging by Margaret M. Lock
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Margaret Lock explicitly compares Japanese and North American medical and political accounts of female middle age to challenge Western assumptions about menopause. She uses ethnography, interviews, statistics, historical and popular culture materials, and medical publications to produce a richly detailed account of Japanese women's lives. The result offers irrefutable evidence that the experience and meanings—even the endocrinological changes—associated with female midlife are far from universal. Rather, Lock argues, they are the product of an ongoing dialectic between culture and local...
Encounters with Aging by Margaret M. Lock is 439 pages long, and a total of 113,701 words.
This makes it 148% the length of the average book. It also has 139% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 21 minutes to read Encounters with Aging aloud.
Encounters with Aging is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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