It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Towards a Sociology of the Coast by Nick Osbaldiston
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This book seeks to understand the coast as a place that has deep significance both historically and sociologically. Using several case studies in Australia, the author uses Max Weber’s approach to rationalisation to understand the different ways coasts have been interpreted throughout modern history. While today, coastal places are known for their aspects of lifestyle or adventure, their histories, underpinned by colonialism and industrialization, are vastly different. The author examines the delicate dichotomy between the alternative experiences the coast provides today, versus the ideals...
Towards a Sociology of the Coast by Nick Osbaldiston is 275 pages long, and a total of 70,125 words.
This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 23 minutes to read Towards a Sociology of the Coast aloud.
Towards a Sociology of the Coast is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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