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

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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Otros Autores: SØrensen, Mads Peter., author (author), Christiansen, Allan (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge 2013.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Routledge advances in sociology ; 74
Routledge Advances in Sociology
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Sumario: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, his theories of individualization, globalization and subpolitics, his world famous theory of the risk society and second modernity as well as his latest work on cosmopolitanism. Focusing on the theory outlined in Beck's chief work, Risk Society, and on his theory of second m
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (209 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136263583
9781283586191
9786613898647
9780203107928
9781136263590