How Long to Read Slums

By Alan Mayne

How Long Does it Take to Read Slums?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Slums by Alan Mayne

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

Description

More than half of the world’s population now lives in urban areas, and a billion of these urban dwellers reside in neighborhoods of entrenched disadvantage—neighborhoods that are characterized as slums. Slums are often seen as a debilitating and even subversive presence within society. In reality, though, it is public policies that are often at fault, not the people who live in these neighborhoods. In this comprehensive global history, Alan Mayne explores the evolution and meaning of the word “slum,” from its origins in London in the early nineteenth century to its use as a slur against the...

How long is Slums?

Slums by Alan Mayne is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Slums Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Slums aloud.

What Reading Level is Slums?

Slums 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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