How Long to Read Planet of Slums

By Mike Davis

How Long Does it Take to Read Planet of Slums?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 25 minutes to read Planet of Slums by Mike Davis

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

Description

A celebrated urban historian’s bestselling account of the global explosion of slums. According to the united nations, more than one billion people now live in the slums of the cities of the South. In this brilliant and ambitious book, Mike Davis explores the future of a radically unequal and explosively unstable urban world. From the sprawling barricadas of Lima to the garbage hills of Manila, urbanization has been disconnected from industrialization, and even from economic growth. Davis portrays a vast humanity warehoused in shantytowns and exiled from the formal world economy. He argues...

How long is Planet of Slums?

Planet of Slums by Mike Davis is 203 pages long, and a total of 51,359 words.

This makes it 69% the length of the average book. It also has 63% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Planet of Slums Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Planet of Slums aloud.

What Reading Level is Planet of Slums?

Planet of Slums 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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