How long does it take to read Waging Nonviolent Struggle?
Gene Sharp
Waging Nonviolent Struggle by Gene Sharp takes about 34 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 34 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1984. 31 pages, about 8,525 words.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 57 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 34 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 21 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"Instructs how to strategically plan nonviolent action, a technique of waging conflict that uses protest, noncooperation and intervention. Draws parallels between nonviolent and military strategy. Documents twenty-three cases showing how nonviolent action has been applied to conflicts throughout the world in the twentieth century"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Nonviolence, Power (Social sciences), Civil disobedience, Protest movements, Passive resistance, Resistance to Government
