It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The Invisible Safety Net by Janet M. Currie
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In one of the most provocative books ever published on America's social welfare system, economist Janet Currie argues that the modern social safety net is under attack. Unlike most books about antipoverty programs, Currie trains her focus not on cash welfare, which accounts for a small and shrinking share of federal expenditures on poor families with children, but on the staples of today's American welfare system: Medicaid, Food Stamps, Head Start, WIC, and public housing. These programs, Currie maintains, form an effective, if largely invisible and haphazard safety net, and yet they are the...
The Invisible Safety Net by Janet M. Currie 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 Invisible Safety Net aloud.
The Invisible Safety Net is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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