The Risk Society and Beyond: Critical Issues for Social Theory

by Barbara Adam

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'The risk society and beyond' traces the evolution of Ulrich Beck's ideas as expressed in 'Risk Society' (1992) and expands into previously unforeseen risk areas, such as genetics and cyberspace.

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Nonfiction, Sociology, Philosophy, Literature Studies and Criticism, Technology, Science & Nature
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302.12Society, government, & cultureSocial sciences, sociology & anthropologyMass Communication & MediaGeneral topics of social interactionSocial understanding
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HM1101 .R593Social sciencesSociology (General)SociologySocial psychologySocial perception. Social cognition
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