How Long to Read The Value of Comparison

By Peter van der Veer

How Long Does it Take to Read The Value of Comparison?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read The Value of Comparison by Peter van der Veer

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

Description

In The Value of Comparison Peter van der Veer makes a compelling case for using comparative approaches in the study of society and for the need to resist the simplified civilization narratives popular in public discourse and some social theory. He takes the quantitative social sciences and the broad social theories they rely on to task for their inability to question Western cultural presuppositions, demonstrating that anthropology's comparative approach provides a better means to understand societies. This capacity stems from anthropology's engagement with diversity, its fragmentary approach...

How long is The Value of Comparison?

The Value of Comparison by Peter van der Veer is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Value of Comparison Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read The Value of Comparison aloud.

What Reading Level is The Value of Comparison?

The Value of Comparison is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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