How Long to Read Why War?

How Long Does it Take to Read Why War??

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 28 minutes to read Why War? by Philip Smith

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

Description

Why did America invade Iraq? Why do nations choose to fight certain wars and not others? How do we bring ourselves to believe that the sacrifice of our troops is acceptable? For most, the answers to these questions are tied to struggles for power or resources and the machinations of particular interest groups. Philip Smith argues that this realist answer to the age-old "why war?" question is insufficient. Instead, Smith suggests that every war has its roots in the ways we tell and interpret stories. Comprised of case studies of the War in Iraq, the Gulf War, and the Suez Crisis, Why War?...

How long is Why War??

Why War? by Philip Smith is 264 pages long, and a total of 67,056 words.

This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Why War? Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 6 minutes to read Why War? aloud.

What Reading Level is Why War??

Why War? is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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