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World Risk Society
Ulrich Beck
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Description for World Risk Society
Paperback. aeo Brings together recent work of one of Europea s leading social and political theorists. aeo Addresses some of the criticisms provoked by his earlier work on the ecological and technological questions of risk. aeo3. Proposes a a Cosmopolitan Manifestoa as a way to develop a global political response to the challenges of risk society. Num Pages: 194 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
This major new book draws together key essays by one of Europe's leading social and political theorists.
This major new book draws together key essays by one of Europe's leading social and political theorists.
Product Details
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
Weight
267g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745622217
SKU
V9780745622217
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Ulrich Beck
Ulrich Beck is Professor of Sociology at the Ludwig--Maximilian University in Munich.
Reviews for World Risk Society
Full of ideas and insights and thus extremely stimulating reading ... essential reading for those seeking to bridge the gap between theory about societies and theories about world politics
a bridge that is urgently needed.
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a bridge that is urgently needed.
Millennium: Journal of International Studies A critical and dispassionate account of ecological threats that are wealth
driven, poverty
driven, or are owed to ... Read more