It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The Perils of Belonging by Peter Geschiere
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Despite being told that we now live in a cosmopolitan world, more and more people have begun to assert their identities in ways that are deeply rooted in the local. These claims of autochthony—meaning “born from the soil”—seek to establish an irrefutable, primordial right to belong and are often employed in politically charged attempts to exclude outsiders. In The Perils of Belonging, Peter Geschiere traces the concept of autochthony back to the classical period and incisively explores the idea in two very different contexts: Cameroon and the Netherlands. In both countries, the momentous...
The Perils of Belonging by Peter Geschiere is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.
This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read The Perils of Belonging aloud.
The Perils of Belonging is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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