World Risk Society
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Word Count
48,000 words, Guess
Page Count
192 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL7956207M
- ISBN-139780745622217
- ISBN-100745622216
- OCLC Control Number41564981
- OCLC Control Number122968211
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number99016938
- LibraryThing1392228
- Goodreads134445
Classifications
- LCCHM1101 .B43 1999
- LCCHM1101.B43 1999
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.
First Sentence
All around the world, contemporary society is undergoing radical change that poses a challenge to Enlightenment-based modernity and opens a field where people choose new and unexpected forms of the social and the political.
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