How Long to Read Sorting Things Out

How Long Does it Take to Read Sorting Things Out?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 35 minutes to read Sorting Things Out by Geoffrey C. Bowker

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

Description

A revealing and surprising look at how classification systems can shape both worldviews and social interactions. What do a seventeenth-century mortality table (whose causes of death include "fainted in a bath," "frighted," and "itch"); the identification of South Africans during apartheid as European, Asian, colored, or black; and the separation of machine- from hand-washables have in common? All are examples of classification—the scaffolding of information infrastructures. In Sorting Things Out, Geoffrey C. Bowker and Susan Leigh Star explore the role of categories and standards in shaping...

How long is Sorting Things Out?

Sorting Things Out by Geoffrey C. Bowker is 392 pages long, and a total of 98,784 words.

This makes it 132% the length of the average book. It also has 121% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sorting Things Out Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 59 minutes to read Sorting Things Out aloud.

What Reading Level is Sorting Things Out?

Sorting Things Out 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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