How Long to Read Reconstructing Criminality in Latin America

How Long Does it Take to Read Reconstructing Criminality in Latin America?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 42 minutes to read Reconstructing Criminality in Latin America by Carlos A. Aguirre

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

Description

The only reader currently available on criminality in Latin America, Reconstructing Criminality in Latin America reconstructs the way in which different Latin American societies have viewed, described, defined, and reacted to criminal behavior. Crime in Latin America is explored in terms of gender, race, class, and criminological theory. The highly readable essays in this book explore how Catholic notions of sin, natural law, the "divine" rights of absolutist monarchs, liberal rights of "man," positivism, and social Darwinism received a sympathetic, even enthusiastic, endorsement from policy makers throughout Latin America. Reconstructing Criminality in Latin America also shows how new methodologies have given scholars deeper insight into the significance of crime in Latin American societies. The selections testify that the insights of scholars like Eric Hobsbawm and Michel Foucault are the foundations of modern histories of crime in Latin America. This book is ideal for criminal justice, sociology, and Latin American social history courses.

How long is Reconstructing Criminality in Latin America?

Reconstructing Criminality in Latin America by Carlos A. Aguirre is 276 pages long, and a total of 70,656 words.

This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Reconstructing Criminality in Latin America Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 26 minutes to read Reconstructing Criminality in Latin America aloud.

What Reading Level is Reconstructing Criminality in Latin America?

Reconstructing Criminality in Latin America 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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