World at Risk
Ulrich Beck
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World at Risk
by Ulrich Beck
Published
2008
Publisher
Polity Press
Pages
240
ISBN-13
9780745642017
Description
'World at Risk' is a timely and far-reaching analysis of the structural dynamics of the modern world, the global nature of risk and the future of global politics by one of the most original and exciting social thinkers writing today.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in World at Risk?
This edition of World at Risk has approximately 240 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read World at Risk?
For most readers, World at Risk typically takes between 5h 0m and 3h 20m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 60,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 0m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 60,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of World at Risk?
The estimated word count for World at Risk is approximately 60,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of World at Risk?
World at Risk was written by Ulrich Beck.
When was World at Risk published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2008. The original work may have been published on a different date.