It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read The Politics of Staying Put by Carolyn Gallaher
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
When cities gentrify, it can be hard for working-class and low-income residents to stay put. Rising rents and property taxes make buildings unaffordable, or landlords may sell buildings to investors interested in redeveloping them into luxury condos. In her engaging study The Politics of Staying Put, Carolyn Gallaher focuses on a formal, city-sponsored initiative—The Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA)—that helps people keep their homes. This law, unique to the District of Columbia, allows tenants in apartment buildings contracted for sale the right to refuse the sale and purchase the...
The Politics of Staying Put by Carolyn Gallaher is 265 pages long, and a total of 67,575 words.
This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 83% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 9 minutes to read The Politics of Staying Put aloud.
The Politics of Staying Put 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.
When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.
The Politics of Staying Put by Carolyn Gallaher is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy The Politics of Staying Put by Carolyn Gallaher on Amazon click the button below.
Buy The Politics of Staying Put on Amazon