How Long to Read Precious Threads and Precarious Lives

How Long Does it Take to Read Precious Threads and Precarious Lives?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read Precious Threads and Precarious Lives by Amit Kumar

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

Description

This book studies the hitherto unexplored history of the shawl and silk industries of the himalyan state of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It focuses on the three processes – production, circulation, and consumption – of the textile industry of the region to highlight its socio-economic and political importance in 19th- and 20th-century Kashmir. Using the micro-history approach, it studies the sites of production – the home looms or the small karkhana – efficiency of labour, and innovations by weavers in their techniques to suit the demands of the market. It also locates the impact colonialism had...

How long is Precious Threads and Precarious Lives?

Precious Threads and Precarious Lives by Amit Kumar is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Precious Threads and Precarious Lives Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read Precious Threads and Precarious Lives aloud.

What Reading Level is Precious Threads and Precarious Lives?

Precious Threads and Precarious Lives is suitable for students ages 10 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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