How Long to Read Whatever Happened to the Leisure Society?

How Long Does it Take to Read Whatever Happened to the Leisure Society??

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Whatever Happened to the Leisure Society? by A. J. Veal

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

Description

The idea of a ‘leisure society’ was in its heyday in the 1960s and 1970s, when it was predicted that the pattern of falling working hours which had been experienced in Western societies in the first half of the twentieth century would continue indefinitely. The leisure society has clearly not been realised. On the contrary: contemporary industrial societies seem to be characterised by a shortage of time, experienced as ‘time squeeze’ and stress. The leisure society idea can be seen as the modern version of the age-old dream of a ‘life of ease and plenty’. This analytically and empirically...

How long is Whatever Happened to the Leisure Society??

Whatever Happened to the Leisure Society? by A. J. Veal is 310 pages long, and a total of 77,500 words.

This makes it 105% the length of the average book. It also has 95% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Whatever Happened to the Leisure Society? Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 3 minutes to read Whatever Happened to the Leisure Society? aloud.

What Reading Level is Whatever Happened to the Leisure Society??

Whatever Happened to the Leisure Society? 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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