How Long to Read Lowering the Bar

How Long Does it Take to Read Lowering the Bar?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Lowering the Bar by Marc Galanter

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

Description

What do you call 600 lawyers at the bottom of the sea? Marc Galanter calls it an opportunity to investigate the meanings of a rich and time-honored genre of American humor: lawyer jokes. Lowering the Bar analyzes hundreds of jokes from Mark Twain classics to contemporary anecdotes about Dan Quayle, Johnnie Cochran, and Kenneth Starr. Drawing on representations of law and lawyers in the mass media, political discourse, and public opinion surveys, Galanter finds that the increasing reliance on law has coexisted uneasily with anxiety about the “legalization” of society. Informative and always...

How long is Lowering the Bar?

Lowering the Bar by Marc Galanter is 448 pages long, and a total of 115,584 words.

This makes it 151% the length of the average book. It also has 141% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lowering the Bar Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 31 minutes to read Lowering the Bar aloud.

What Reading Level is Lowering the Bar?

Lowering the Bar 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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