Ulrich Beck : an introduction to the theory of second modernity and the risk society /

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Since the 1980s, Ulrich Beck has worked extensively on his theories of second modernity and the risk society. In Ulrich Beck, Mads P. Sørensen and Allan Christiansen provide an extensive and thorough introduction to the German sociologist's collected works. The book covers his sociology of work...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sørensen, Mads Peter
Otros Autores: Christiansen, Allan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York, NY : Routledge, ©2013.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Routledge advances in sociology ; 74.
Temas:
Beck, Ulrich, > 1944-2015 > Political and social views.
Beck, Ulrich, > 1944-2015
Social change.
Civilization, Modern.
Risk perception.
Risk-taking (Psychology)
Social sciences > Philosophy.
Perception du risque.
Prise de risque.
Sciences sociales > Philosophie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Civilization, Modern
Political and social views
Risk perception
Social change
Social sciences > Philosophy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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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