How Long to Read Urban Outcasts

By Loïc Wacquant

How Long Does it Take to Read Urban Outcasts?

It takes the average reader 6 hours to read Urban Outcasts by Loïc Wacquant

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

Description

Breaking with the exoticizing cast of public discourse and conventional research, Urban Outcasts takes the reader inside the black ghetto of Chicago and the deindustrializing banlieue of Paris to discover that urban marginality is not everywhere the same. Drawing on a wealth of original field, survey and historical data, Loïc Wacquant shows that the involution of America's urban core after the 1960s is due not to the emergence of an 'underclass', but to the joint withdrawal of market and state fostered by public policies of racial separation and urban abandonment. In European cities, by...

How long is Urban Outcasts?

Urban Outcasts by Loïc Wacquant is 360 pages long, and a total of 90,000 words.

This makes it 121% the length of the average book. It also has 110% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Urban Outcasts Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 11 minutes to read Urban Outcasts aloud.

What Reading Level is Urban Outcasts?

Urban Outcasts 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.

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