The risk society and beyond :: critical issues for social theory /

Ulrich Beck's best selling Risk Society established risk on the sociological agenda. It brought together a wide range of issues centering on environmental, health and personal risk, provided a rallying ground for researchers and activists in a variety of social movements and acted as a referenc...

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Weitere Verfasser: Adam, Barbara, 1945-, Beck, Ulrich, 1944-2015, Loon, Joost van
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2000.
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Zusammenfassung:Ulrich Beck's best selling Risk Society established risk on the sociological agenda. It brought together a wide range of issues centering on environmental, health and personal risk, provided a rallying ground for researchers and activists in a variety of social movements and acted as a reference point for state and local policies in risk management. The Risk Society and Beyond charts the progress of Beck's ideas and traces their evolution. It demonstrates why the issues raised by Beck reverberate widely throughout social theory and covers the new risks that Beck did not foresee, associated wit.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (vii, 232 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1849202060
9781849202060
9780761964698
076196469X
9781446219539
1446219534
1282020536
9781282020535
9786612020537
6612020539
1446222675
9781446222676
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