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democracy and power in an American city

Robert A. Dahl

Who Governs? by Robert A. Dahl takes about 6 hours 31 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 6 hours 31 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1961. 355 pages, about 97,625 words.

14 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 10 hours 51 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 31 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 4 minutes

The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Case studies, Community power, Municipal government, New Haven, Politics and government, United States

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