It takes the average reader 7 hours and 25 minutes to read The Art of Not Being Governed by James C. Scott
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For two thousand years the disparate groups that now reside in Zomia (a mountainous region the size of Europe that consists of portions of seven Asian countries) have fled the projects of the organized state societies that surround them--slavery, conscription, taxes, corvee labor, epidemics, and warfare. This book, essentially an anarchist history, is the first-ever examination of the huge literature on state-making whose author evaluates why people would deliberately and reactively remain stateless. Among the strategies employed by the people of Zomia to remain stateless are physical...
The Art of Not Being Governed by James C. Scott is 442 pages long, and a total of 111,384 words.
This makes it 149% the length of the average book. It also has 136% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 8 minutes to read The Art of Not Being Governed aloud.
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