Ulrich Beck
Pioneer in Cosmopolitan Sociology and Risk Society
This book presents Ulrich Beck, one of the world's leading sociologists and social thinkers, as a Pioneer in Cosmopolitan Sociology and Risk Society. His world risk society theory has been confirmed by recent disasters - events that have shaken modern society to the core, signaling the end of an era in which comprehensive insurance could keep us safe. Due to its own successes, modern society now faces failure: while in the past experiments were conducted in a lab, now the whole world is a test bed. Whether nuclear plants, genetically modified organisms, nanotechnology - if any of these experiments went wrong, the consequences would have a glo…
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- ISBN: 978-3-319-04990-8
- EAN: 9783319049908
- Produktnummer: 16902807
- Verlag: Springer
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 4'258 KB
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