It takes the average reader 9 hours and 49 minutes to read The New Industrial State by John Kenneth Galbraith
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
With searing wit and incisive commentary, John Kenneth Galbraith redefined America's perception of itself in The New Industrial State, one of his landmark works. The United States is no longer a free-enterprise society, Galbraith argues, but a structured state controlled by the largest companies. Advertising is the means by which these companies manage demand and create consumer "need" where none previously existed. Multinational corporations are the continuation of this power system on an international level. The goal of these companies is not the betterment of society, but immortality...
The New Industrial State by John Kenneth Galbraith is 576 pages long, and a total of 147,456 words.
This makes it 194% the length of the average book. It also has 180% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 25 minutes to read The New Industrial State aloud.
The New Industrial State is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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