How Long to Read Violence and the Rise of Centralized States in East Asia

By Mark Edward Lewis

How Long Does it Take to Read Violence and the Rise of Centralized States in East Asia?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 16 minutes to read Violence and the Rise of Centralized States in East Asia by Mark Edward Lewis

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Description

Violence, both physical and nonphysical, is central to any society, but it is a version of the problem that it claims to solve. This Element examines how states in ancient East Asia, from the late Shang through the end of the Han dynasty, wielded violence to create and display authority, and also how their licit violence was entangled in the 'savage' or 'criminal' violence whose suppression justified their power. The East Asian cases are supplemented through citing comparable Western ones. The themes examined include the emergence of the warrior as a human type, the overlap of hunts and...

How long is Violence and the Rise of Centralized States in East Asia?

Violence and the Rise of Centralized States in East Asia by Mark Edward Lewis is 75 pages long, and a total of 19,125 words.

This makes it 25% the length of the average book. It also has 23% more words than the average book.

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The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 44 minutes to read Violence and the Rise of Centralized States in East Asia aloud.

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Violence and the Rise of Centralized States in East Asia is suitable for students ages 8 and up.

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