How Long to Read Free Markets & Food Riots

By John Walton

How Long Does it Take to Read Free Markets & Food Riots?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 37 minutes to read Free Markets & Food Riots by John Walton

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

Description

This book describes and explains the extraordinary wave of popular protest that swept across the so–called Third World and the countries of the former socialist bloc during the period from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, in response to the mounting debt crisis and the austerity measures widely adopted as part of economic "reform" and "adjustment". Explores this general proposition in a cross–national study of the austerity protests, or the ′IMF Riots′ that have affected so many debtor nations since the mid–1970s Argues that modern austerity protests, like the classical "bread riots" in eighteenth–century Europe are political acts aimed at injustice, but acts that are an integral part of the process of international economic and political restructuring Evaluates how modern food riots are most important for what they reveal about global economic transformation and its social, and political, consequences Provides a general framework (drawing on comparative and historical material) and then trace the cycle of uneven development, debt, neo–liberal reform, and protest in Latin America, Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe Focusses on the role of women in structural adjustment and protest politics and the features of seemingly anomalous cases which qualify the general argument

How long is Free Markets & Food Riots?

Free Markets & Food Riots by John Walton is 387 pages long, and a total of 99,459 words.

This makes it 131% the length of the average book. It also has 122% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Free Markets & Food Riots Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 3 minutes to read Free Markets & Food Riots aloud.

What Reading Level is Free Markets & Food Riots?

Free Markets & Food Riots is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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