It takes the average reader 11 hours and 50 minutes to read The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor by David S. Landes
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"Readers cannot but be provoked and stimulated by this splendidly iconoclastic and refreshing book." —Andrew Porter, New York Times Book Review The Wealth and Poverty of Nations is David S. Landes's acclaimed, best-selling exploration of one of the most contentious and hotly debated questions of our time: Why do some nations achieve economic success while others remain mired in poverty? The answer, as Landes definitively illustrates, is a complex interplay of cultural mores and historical circumstance. Rich with anecdotal evidence, piercing analysis, and a truly astonishing range of...
The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor by David S. Landes is 688 pages long, and a total of 177,504 words.
This makes it 232% the length of the average book. It also has 217% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 9 minutes to read The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor aloud.
The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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