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Risksamhället
Av Ulrich Beck
Häftad, 2018
252 kr
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Ulrichs Becks grundläggande tes är att vi inte bör tänka oss endast en möjlig form av modernitet och modernisering, utan flera olika. Idag är vi "på väg in i en annan modernitet" (vilket är undertiteln till Risikogesellschaft) än den som de klassiska sociologerna Marx, Weber och Durkheim beskrev. …
Risk Society
Towards a New Modernity
Av Ulrich Beck
Häftad, 1992
697 kr
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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 …
World Risk Society
Av Ulrich Beck
Häftad, 1999
308 kr
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This major new book draws together key essays by one of Europe's leading social and political theorists.
World at Risk
Av Ulrich Beck
Häftad, 2008
273 kr
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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 about contemporary societies. During the last two decades, the dangers highlighted by Beck have taken on new forms and assumed ever greater …
Reflexive Modernization
Politics, Tradition and Aesthetics in the Modern Social Order
Av Ulrich Beck, Anthony Giddens m. fl.
Häftad, 1994
258 kr
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The theme of reflexivity has come to be central to social analysis. In this book three prominent social thinkers discuss the implications of "reflexive modernization" for social and cultural theory today. Ulrich Beck's vision of the "risk society" has already become extraordinarily influential. He …
Ecological Politics in an Age of Risk
Av Ulrich Beck
Häftad, 1995
308 kr
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Ecological Politics in and Age of Risk by Ulrich Beck is an original analysis of ecological politics as one part of a renewed engagement with the domain of sub-politics.
Normal Chaos of Love
Av Ulrich Beck, Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim
Häftad, 1995
308 kr
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This is a brilliant study of the nature of love in modern society. Ulrich Beck and Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim argue that the nature of love is changing fundamentally, creating opportunities for democracy or chaos in personal life.
Reinvention of Politics
Rethinking Modernity in the Global Social Order
Av Ulrich Beck
Häftad, 1996
264 kr
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Those who advocate ideas about "postmodernity" and "post-industrialism" offer radical critiques of existing social and political institutions. But they provide very little in place of those institutions. It is all very well to criticize the limitations of social democracy, the welfare state, trade …
Democracy without Enemies
Av Ulrich Beck
Häftad, 1998
308 kr
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Up to now, modernization has always been conceived of, in contrast to the worlds of tradition and religion, as a liberation from the constraints of nature. What happens, however, if industrial society becomes a 'tradition' to itself? What if its own necessities, functional principles and …
What Is Globalization?
Av Ulrich Beck
Inbunden, 1999
911 kr
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This important new book offers an engaging and challenging introduction to the thorny paths of the globalization debate.
What Is Globalization?
Av Ulrich Beck
Häftad, 1999
308 kr
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This important new book offers an engaging and challenging introduction to the thorny paths of the globalization debate.
Brave New World of Work
Av Ulrich Beck
Häftad, 2000
308 kr
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In this important book, Ulrich Beck - one of the leading social thinkers in Europe today - examines how work has become unstable in the modern world and presents a new vision for the future. Beck begins by describing how the traditional work society, with its life-long job paths, is giving way to a …
Conversations with Ulrich Beck
Av Ulrich Beck, Johannes Willms
Häftad, 2003
308 kr
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In this new book, Ulrich Beck and the journalist Johannes Willms engage in a series of accessible conversations that reveal and explore the key elements in Beck’s thought. Ulrich Beck, one of the most important and influential contemporary social thinkers, reveals and expands his work in a series …
Power in the Global Age
A New Global Political Economy
Av Ulrich Beck
Inbunden, 2005
846 kr
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This brilliant new book by one of Europe's leading social thinkers throws light on the global power games being played out between global business, nation states and movements rooted in civil society. Beck offers an illuminating account of the changing nature of power in the global age and assesses …
Power in the Global Age
A New Global Political Economy
Av Ulrich Beck
Häftad, 2005
422 kr
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This brilliant new book by one of Europe's leading social thinkers throws light on the global power games being played out between global business, nation states and movements rooted in civil society. Beck offers an illuminating account of the changing nature of power in the global age and assesses …
Cosmopolitan Vision
Inbunden, 2006
911 kr
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In this new book, Ulrich Beck develops his now widely used concepts of second modernity, risk society and reflexive sociology into a radical new sociological analysis of the cosmopolitan implications of globalization. Beck draws extensively on empirical and theoretical analyses of such phenomena as …
Cosmopolitan Vision
Häftad, 2006
308 kr
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In this new book, Ulrich Beck develops his now widely used concepts of second modernity, risk society and reflexive sociology into a radical new sociological analysis of the cosmopolitan implications of globalization. Beck draws extensively on empirical and theoretical analyses of such phenomena as …
Cosmopolitan Europe
Häftad, 2007
390 kr
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Europe is Europe’s last remaining realistic political utopia. But Europe remains to be understood and conceptualized. This historically unique form of international community cannot be explained in terms of the traditional concepts of politics and the state, which remain trapped in the …
World at Risk
Av Ulrich Beck
Inbunden, 2008
911 kr
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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 about contemporary societies. During the last two decades, the dangers highlighted by Beck have taken on new forms and assumed ever greater …
God of One's Own
Religion's Capacity for Peace and Potential for Violence
Av Ulrich Beck
Häftad, 2010
231 kr
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Religion posits one characteristic as an absolute: faith. Compared to faith, all other social distinctions and sources of conflict are insignificant. The New Testament says: 'We are all equal in the sight of God'. To be sure, this equality applies only to those who acknowledge God's existence. What …
Twenty Observations on a World in Turmoil
Av Ulrich Beck
Inbunden, 2012
536 kr
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Translated by Ciaran Cronin. The world is a state of turmoil. From the financial crisis to the chaos in the eurozone, from the Arab uprisings to protests in Athens, Barcelona, New York and elsewhere, many of the familiar frameworks are collapsing and we have to find new ways to orient ourselves in …
Twenty Observations on a World in Turmoil
Av Ulrich Beck
Häftad, 2012
165 kr
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Translated by Ciaran Cronin. The world is a state of turmoil. From the financial crisis to the chaos in the eurozone, from the Arab uprisings to protests in Athens, Barcelona, New York and elsewhere, many of the familiar frameworks are collapsing and we have to find new ways to orient ourselves in …
Distant Love
Av Ulrich Beck, Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim
Inbunden, 2013
791 kr
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Love and family life in the global age: grandparents in Salonika and their grandson in London speak together every evening via Skype. A U.S. citizen and her Swiss husband fret over large telephone bills and high travel costs. A European couple can finally have a baby with the help of an Indian …
Distant Love
Av Ulrich Beck, Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim
Häftad, 2013
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
245 kr
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Love and family life in the global age: grandparents in Salonika and their grandson in London speak together every evening via Skype. A U.S. citizen and her Swiss husband fret over large telephone bills and high travel costs. A European couple can finally have a baby with the help of an Indian …
Twenty Observations on a World in Turmoil
Av Ulrich Beck
E-bok, 2013
212 kr
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Translated by Ciaran Cronin. The world is a state of turmoil. From the financial crisis to the chaos in the eurozone, from the Arab uprisings to protests in Athens, Barcelona, New York and elsewhere, many of the familiar frameworks are collapsing and we have to find new ways to orient ourselves in …
German Europe
Av Ulrich Beck
Inbunden, 2013
218 kr
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The euro crisis is tearing Europe apart. But the heart of the matter is that, as the crisis unfolds, the basic rules of European democracy are being subverted or turned into their opposite, bypassing parliaments, governments and EU institutions. Multilateralism is turning into unilateralism, …
German Europe
Av Ulrich Beck
Häftad, 2014
147 kr
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The euro crisis is tearing Europe apart. But the heart of the matter is that, as the crisis unfolds, the basic rules of European democracy are being subverted or turned into their opposite, bypassing parliaments, governments and EU institutions. Multilateralism is turning into unilateralism, …
German Europe
Av Ulrich Beck
E-bok, 2013
163 kr
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The euro crisis is tearing Europe apart. But the heart of the matter is that, as the crisis unfolds, the basic rules of European democracy are being subverted or turned into their opposite, bypassing parliaments, governments and EU institutions. Multilateralism is turning into unilateralism, …
Distant Love
Av Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim, Ulrich Beck
E-bok, 2013
270 kr
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Love and family life in the global age: grandparents in Salonika and their grandson in London speak together every evening via Skype. A U.S. citizen and her Swiss husband fret over large telephone bills and high travel costs. A European couple can finally have a baby with the help of an Indian …
World at Risk
Av Ulrich Beck
E-bok, 2013
310 kr
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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 about contemporary societies. During the last two decades, the dangers highlighted by Beck have taken on new forms and assumed ever …
