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Ulrich Beck an introduction to the theory of second modernity and the risk society
Title:
Ulrich Beck an introduction to the theory of second modernity and the risk society
Author:
Sørensen, Mads Peter.
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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.
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