It takes the average reader 7 hours and 20 minutes to read If Mayors Ruled the World by Benjamin R. Barber
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"In the face of the most perilous challenges of our time--climate change, terrorism, poverty, and trafficking of drugs, guns, and people--the nations of the world seem paralyzed. The problems are too big for governments to deal with. Benjamin Barber contends that cities, and the mayors who run them, can do and are doing a better job than nations. He cites the unique qualities cities worldwide share: pragmatism, civic trust, participation, indifference to borders and sovereignty, and a democratic penchant for networking, creativity, innovation, and cooperation. He demonstrates how city mayors,...
If Mayors Ruled the World by Benjamin R. Barber is 434 pages long, and a total of 110,236 words.
This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 135% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 2 minutes to read If Mayors Ruled the World aloud.
If Mayors Ruled the World is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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