It takes the average reader 4 hours and 26 minutes to read Purchasing Power by Elizabeth M. Liew Siew Chin
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
What does it mean to be young, poor, and black in our consumer culture? Are black children "brand-crazed consumer addicts" willing to kill each other over a pair of the latest Nike Air Jordans or Barbie backpack? In this first in-depth account of the consumer lives of poor and working-class black children, Elizabeth Chin enters the world of children living in hardship in order to understand the ways they learn to manage living poor in a wealthy society. To move beyond the stereotypical images of black children obsessed with status symbols, Chin spent two years interviewing poor children in...
Purchasing Power by Elizabeth M. Liew Siew Chin is 258 pages long, and a total of 66,564 words.
This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 3 minutes to read Purchasing Power aloud.
Purchasing Power is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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