How Long to Read The Bondsman's Burden

By Jenny Bourne (Professor of Economics)

How Long Does it Take to Read The Bondsman's Burden?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 54 minutes to read The Bondsman's Burden by Jenny Bourne (Professor of Economics)

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

Description

Were slaves property or human beings under the law? In crafting answers to this question, Southern judges designed efficient laws that protected property rights and helped slavery to remain economically viable. But by preserving property rights, judges sheltered the persons embodied by that property - the slaves themselves. Slave law therefore had unintended consequences: It generated rules that judges could apply to free persons, precedents that became the foundation for laws designed to protect ordinary Americans. The Bondsman's Burden is a compelling analysis of the common law of Southern...

How long is The Bondsman's Burden?

The Bondsman's Burden by Jenny Bourne (Professor of Economics) is 292 pages long, and a total of 73,584 words.

This makes it 99% the length of the average book. It also has 90% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Bondsman's Burden Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 42 minutes to read The Bondsman's Burden aloud.

What Reading Level is The Bondsman's Burden?

The Bondsman's Burden 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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