Ulrich Beck an introduction to the theory of second modernity and the risk society
by
Sørensen, Mads Peter.
Title
:
Ulrich Beck an introduction to the theory of second modernity and the risk society
Author
:
Sørensen, Mads Peter.
Personal Author
:
Sørensen, Mads Peter.
Edition
:
1st ed.
Publication Information
:
London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
Physical Description
:
xxi, 181 p. : ill.
Series
:
Routledge advances in sociology ; 74
Series Title
:
Routledge advances in sociology ; 74
Contents
:
Preface -- Introduction and a short biography -- Risk society : the return of uncertainty -- The theory of second modernity : Ulrich Beck's diagnosis of contemporary modernity -- Individualization : doomed to live a life of one's own -- Globalization and cosmopolitanism : living in an interconnected world -- Sociology, science, and politics in second modernity -- The third industrial revolution: the end of full employment society -- Critique of Ulrich Beck's sociology -- Bibliography of Ulrich Beck.
Personal Subject
:
Beck, Ulrich, 1944--Political and social views.
Subject Term
:
Social change.
Civilization, Modern.
Risk perception.
Risk-taking (Psychology)
Social sciences -- Philosophy.
Genre
:
Electronic books.
Added Author
:
Christiansen, Allan.
Added Corporate Author
:
ProQuest (Firm)
Electronic Access
:
Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 2128107-1001 | HM831 .S667 2013 | Ebrary E-Books |