How Long to Read The Happiness Industry

By William Davies

How Long Does it Take to Read The Happiness Industry?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read The Happiness Industry by William Davies

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

Description

In winter 2014, a Tibetan monk lectured the world leaders gathered at Davos on the importance of Happiness. The recent DSM-5, the manual of all diagnosable mental illnesses, for the first time included shyness and grief as treatable diseases. Happiness has become the biggest idea of our age, a new religion dedicated to well-being. In this brilliant dissection of our times, political economist William Davies shows how this philosophy, first pronounced by Jeremy Bentham in the 1780s, has dominated the political debates that have delivered neoliberalism. From a history of business strategies of...

How long is The Happiness Industry?

The Happiness Industry by William Davies is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Happiness Industry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read The Happiness Industry aloud.

What Reading Level is The Happiness Industry?

The Happiness Industry 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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