How Long to Read The Shame of Poverty

How Long Does it Take to Read The Shame of Poverty?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 3 minutes to read The Shame of Poverty by Robert Walker

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Shame of Poverty invites the reader to question their understanding of poverty by bringing into close relief the day-to-day experiences of low-income families living in societies as diverse as Norway and Uganda, Britain and India, China, South Korea, and Pakistan. The volume explores Nobel laureate Amartya Sen's contention that shame lies at the core of poverty. Drawing on original research and literature from many disciplines, it reveals that the pain of poverty extends beyond material hardship. Rather than being shameless, as is often claimed by the media, people in poverty almost...

How long is The Shame of Poverty?

The Shame of Poverty by Robert Walker is 242 pages long, and a total of 60,984 words.

This makes it 82% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Shame of Poverty Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 33 minutes to read The Shame of Poverty aloud.

What Reading Level is The Shame of Poverty?

The Shame of Poverty 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.

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