How Long to Read Garbage Wars

How Long Does it Take to Read Garbage Wars?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 18 minutes to read Garbage Wars by David Naguib Pellow

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

Description

A study of the struggle for environmental justice, focusing on conflicts over solid waste and pollution in Chicago. In Garbage Wars, the sociologist David Pellow describes the politics of garbage in Chicago. He shows how garbage affects residents in vulnerable communities and poses health risks to those who dispose of it. He follows the trash, the pollution, the hazards, and the people who encountered them in the period 1880-2000. What unfolds is a tug of war among social movements, government, and industry over how we manage our waste, who benefits, and who pays the costs. Studies...

How long is Garbage Wars?

Garbage Wars by David Naguib Pellow is 254 pages long, and a total of 64,516 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Garbage Wars Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 52 minutes to read Garbage Wars aloud.

What Reading Level is Garbage Wars?

Garbage Wars 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Garbage Wars?

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