How long does it take to read Bound to Lead?
Bound to Lead by Joseph S. Nye takes about 5 hours 52 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 52 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1990. 320 pages, about 88,000 words.
12 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 52 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 40 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Argues that the nature of economic power has changed and that the U.S. must develop the will and the flexibility to regain its international leadership role.
Subjects: Geopolitics, World politics, Power (Social sciences), Foreign relations, History, Political participation
