It takes the average reader 4 hours to read The Hidden Persuaders by Vance Packard
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A discussion of how modern advertising attempts to control our thoughts and desires in order to make us buy the products it produces. Exploring the use of consumer motivational research and other psychological techniques, including subliminal tactics, this book shows how advertisers secretly manipulate mass desire for consumer goods and products. In addition, Packard also discusses advertising in politics, predicting the way image and personality rapidly came to overshadow real issues in the televised age.
The Hidden Persuaders by Vance Packard is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.
This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read The Hidden Persuaders aloud.
The Hidden Persuaders is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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