An edition of Weltrisikogesellschaft (1999)
World Risk Society
By Ulrich Beck
Publish Date
September 1, 1999
Publisher
Polity Press
Language
eng
Pages
192
Description:
This text draws together essays which argue that a new frame of reference is needed to understand the world risk society in which we live today. The author focuses on ecological and technological questions of risk.
subjects: Environmental degradation, Risk, Social aspects, Social aspects of Risk, Sociological aspects, Sociological aspects of Risk, Terrorism, Risk, sociological aspects, Technology, social aspects, Industries, environmental aspects, Industries, Environmental aspects, Technology, Internationalisatie, Technische ontwikkeling, Sociale verandering, Risico's, Politiek, Risque, Aspect social, Aspect sociologique, Technologie, Environnement, Dégradation, Industrie, Aspect de l'environnement, Risk--social aspects, Risk--sociological aspects, Technology--social aspects, Industries--environmental aspects, Hm1101 .b43 1999, 302/.12