It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Future and Its Enemies by Virginia Postrel
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Today we have greater wealth, health, opportunity, and choice than at any time in history. Yet a chorus of intellectuals and politicians laments our current condition -- as slaves to technology, coarsened by popular culture, and insecure in the face of economic change. The future, they tell us, is dangerously out of control, and unless we precisely govern the forces of change, we risk disaster. In The Future and Its Enemies, Virginia Postrel explodes the myths behind these claims. Using examples that range from medicine to fashion, she explores how progress truly occurs and demonstrates that...
The Future and Its Enemies by Virginia Postrel is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Future and Its Enemies aloud.
The Future and Its Enemies is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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