How long does it take to read Manufacturing Consent?
Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky, John Pruden
Manufacturing Consent by Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky, John Pruden takes about 7 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 33 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1988. 412 pages, about 113,300 words.
16 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 12 hours 35 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 33 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 43 minutes |
The page count is the median across 21 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Discusses the ways in which the mass media are manipulated to present the news according to an underlying elite consenus which affects the manner in which similar events in different parts of the world are presented.
Subjects: Mass media, World politics, Political aspects of Mass media, Public opinion, Objectivity, Ownership