It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The Body in Society by Alexandra Howson
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In everyday life we are not, for the most part, actively conscious of our bodies or the bodies of others – we simply take them for granted. This new edition of a lively introduction to the sociology of the body examines what certain aspects of our bodies, such as the size, shape, smell and demeanour, reveal about the social organization of everyday life and how the body is crucial to the way we engage with the world and the people around us. The human body is endowed with varied forms of social significance which sociology has addressed by asking questions such as: To what degree do...
The Body in Society by Alexandra Howson is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.
This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read The Body in Society aloud.
The Body in Society is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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