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This panoramic analysis of the condition of Western societies has been hailed as a classic. This first English edition has taken its place as a core text of contemporary sociology alongside earlier typifications of society as postindustrial and current debates about the social dimensions of the postmodern. Underpinning the analysis is the notion of the `risk society'. The changing nature of society's relation to production and distribution is related to the environmental impact as a totalizing, globalizing economy based on scientific and technical knowledge becomes more central to social organization and social conflict.
This panoramic analysis of the condition of Western societies has been hailed as a classic. This first English edition has taken its place as a core text of con
Twenty years ago Ulrich Beck published Risk Society, a book that called our attention to the dangers of environmental catastrophes and changed the way we think
An analysis of the condition of Western societies that will take its place as a core text of contemporary sociology alongside earlier typifications of society a
This text explores the way we perceive risk and integrate change into our lives - insisting that these are the essential forces driving policy development today
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