ISBN:
1849202060
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9781849202060
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9780761964698
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076196469X
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9781446219539
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1446219534
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (vii, 232 p.)
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ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library Online-Ausg. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library
DDC:
302.12
Keywords:
Risk perception
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Risk-taking (Psychology)
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Social sciences Philosophy
;
Perception du risque
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Risque, Prise de (Psychologie)
;
Sciences sociales Philosophie
;
Perception du risque
;
Risk perception
;
Risk-taking (Psychology)
;
Risque, Prise de (Psychologie)
;
Sciences sociales Philosophie
;
Social sciences Philosophy
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Ulrich Beck's best selling Risk Society established risk on the sociological agenda. It brought together a wide range of issues centering on environmental, health and personal risk, provided a rallying ground for researchers and activists in a variety of social movements and acted as a reference point for state and local policies in risk management. The Risk Society and Beyond charts the progress of Beck's ideas and traces their evolution. It demonstrates why the issues raised by Beck reverberate widely throughout social theory and covers the new risks that Beck did not foresee, associated wit
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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Description based on print version record
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
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Online-Ausg. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library
,
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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