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It takes the average reader 4 hours and 44 minutes to read Power and the Professions in Britain, 1700-1850 by P. J. Corfield

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Description

Penelope J. Corfield criticises orthodox interpretations of British history that put excessive stress on the power of the landed aristocracy in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Other social groups - especially in the towns - also wielded influence. One of these was the emergent professions. They wielded power through their specialist knowledge, and they excluded the laity by use of specialist jargons. Corfield considers the nature of the professions' power and how it related to their specialist knowledge. Initially drawing on the views of Bacon and Foucault, Corfield then broadens the...

How long is Power and the Professions in Britain, 1700-1850?

Power and the Professions in Britain, 1700-1850 by P. J. Corfield is 282 pages long, and a total of 71,064 words.

This makes it 95% the length of the average book. It also has 87% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Power and the Professions in Britain, 1700-1850 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 28 minutes to read Power and the Professions in Britain, 1700-1850 aloud.

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Power and the Professions in Britain, 1700-1850 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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