It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read Runaway Wives, Urban Crimes, and Survival Tactics in Wartime Beijing, 1937-1949 by Ma Zhao
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
From 1937 to 1949, Beijing was in a state of crisis. The combined forces of Japanese occupation, civil war, runaway inflation, and reformist campaigns and revolutionary efforts wreaked havoc on the city’s economy, upset the political order, and threatened the social and moral fabric as well. Women, especially lower-class women living in Beijing’s tenement neighborhoods, were among those most affected by these upheavals. Delving into testimonies from criminal case files, Zhao Ma explores intimate accounts of lower-class women’s struggles with poverty, deprivation, and marital strife. By...
Runaway Wives, Urban Crimes, and Survival Tactics in Wartime Beijing, 1937-1949 by Ma Zhao is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.
This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read Runaway Wives, Urban Crimes, and Survival Tactics in Wartime Beijing, 1937-1949 aloud.
Runaway Wives, Urban Crimes, and Survival Tactics in Wartime Beijing, 1937-1949 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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