How Long to Read Over the Edge

By Martha M. Burt

How Long Does it Take to Read Over the Edge?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 50 minutes to read Over the Edge by Martha M. Burt

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

Description

Often described as an emergency, homelessness in America is becoming a chronic condition that reflects an overall decline in the nation's standard of living and the general state of the economy. This is the disturbing conclusion drawn by Martha Burt in Over the Edge, a timely book that takes a clear-eyed look at the astonishing surge in the homeless population during the 1980s. Assembling and analyzing data from 147 U.S. cities, Burt documents the increase in homelessness and proposes a comprehensive explanation of its causes, incorporating economic, personal, and policy determinants. Her...

How long is Over the Edge?

Over the Edge by Martha M. Burt is 290 pages long, and a total of 72,500 words.

This makes it 98% the length of the average book. It also has 89% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Over the Edge Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 36 minutes to read Over the Edge aloud.

What Reading Level is Over the Edge?

Over the Edge 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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