How Long to Read South Africa's Racial Past

By Paul Maylam

How Long Does it Take to Read South Africa's Racial Past?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read South Africa's Racial Past by Paul Maylam

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

Description

A unique overview of the whole 350-year history of South Africa’s racial order, from the mid-seventeenth century to the apartheid era. Maylam periodizes this racial order, drawing out its main phases and highlighting the significant turning points. He also analyzes the dynamics of South African white racism, exploring the key forces and factors that brought about and perpetuated oppressive, discriminatory policies, practices, structures, laws and attitudes. There is also a strong historiographical dimension to the study. It shows how various writers have, from different perspectives, attempted to explain the South African racial order and draws out the political and ideological agendas that lay beneath these diverse interpretations. Essential reading for all those interested in the past, present and future of South Africa, this book also has implications for the wider study of race, racism and social and political ethnic relations.

How long is South Africa's Racial Past?

South Africa's Racial Past by Paul Maylam is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read South Africa's Racial Past Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read South Africa's Racial Past aloud.

What Reading Level is South Africa's Racial Past?

South Africa's Racial Past 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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