Ulrich Beck: Theorising World Risk Society and Cosmopolitanism

By Klaus Rasborg

1. Introduction.-
2. What is risk?.-
3. The idea of the risk society.-
4. Individualization - beyond class and social communities?.-
5. Reflexive modernity .-
6. The transformation of family, wage labour and politics in the (world) risk society.-
7. The world risk society as a cosmopolitan society?.-
8. The (world) risk society in a critical perspective

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303089200X
• ISBN13: 9783030892005
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"