How Long to Read Rice in the Time of Sugar

By Louis A. Pérez Jr.

How Long Does it Take to Read Rice in the Time of Sugar?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 28 minutes to read Rice in the Time of Sugar by Louis A. Pérez Jr.

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

Description

How did Cuba's long-established sugar trade result in the development of an agriculture that benefited consumers abroad at the dire expense of Cubans at home? In this history of Cuba, Louis A. Perez proposes a new Cuban counterpoint: rice, a staple central to the island's cuisine, and sugar, which dominated an export economy 150 years in the making. In the dynamic between the two, dependency on food imports—a signal feature of the Cuban economy—was set in place. Cuban efforts to diversify the economy through expanded rice production were met with keen resistance by U.S. rice producers, who...

How long is Rice in the Time of Sugar?

Rice in the Time of Sugar by Louis A. Pérez Jr. is 264 pages long, and a total of 67,056 words.

This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Rice in the Time of Sugar Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 6 minutes to read Rice in the Time of Sugar aloud.

What Reading Level is Rice in the Time of Sugar?

Rice in the Time of Sugar 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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