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How long does it take to read Disobedience and Democracy?

nine fallacies on law and order.

Howard Zinn

Disobedience and Democracy by Howard Zinn takes about 2 hours 16 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 2 hours 16 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1968. 124 pages, about 34,100 words.

5 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 3 hours 47 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 16 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 25 minutes

The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Lays out a clear case for civil disobedience and protest, questioning the dominant arguments against forms of protest that challenge the status quo. Zinn explores the politics of direct action, nonviolent civil disobedience, and strikes and draws lessons for today. --From publisher description.

Subjects: Government, Resistance to., Resistance to Government, Demokratie, Ungehorsam, Civil disobedience, Government, resistance to

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