Risk Society

Risk Society
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Publisher : SAGE
Total Pages : 270
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ISBN-10 : 0803983468
ISBN-13 : 9780803983465
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Book Synopsis Risk Society by : Ulrich Beck

Download or read book Risk Society written by Ulrich Beck and published by SAGE. This book was released on 1992-09-03 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 as postindustrial, and current debates about the social dimensions of the postmodern


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