About This Book
In "Purity and Danger" Mary Douglas identifies the concern for purity as a key theme at the heart of every society. In lively and lucid prose she explains its relevance for every reader by revealing its wide-ranging impact on our attitudes to society, values, cosmology and knowledge. The book has be...
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Reading Time Estimates
5h 18m
slow reader
180 WPM
3h 49m
average reader
250 WPM
2h 43m
fast reader
350 WPM
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Reading time
3 h 49 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
4 h 14 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
6 h 21 min
Audio 2x
3 h 11 min
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- 🚇8 commutes of 30 min each
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