D. Curran

Risk, Power, and Inequality in the 21st Century (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137495570
• Artikelnr.: 46928051

Autorenporträt

Inhaltsangabe

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1. Which Risk Society, and for Who?
2. The Sociology of Risk and the Ineliminability of Realism
3. Risk Society and Systematic Social Theory
4. Thinking with Bourdieu, Marx, and Weber to Analyse Contemporary Inequalities and Class
5. Risk Society and the Distribution of Bads
6. Risk Illusion and Organized Irresponsibility in Contemporary Finance
7. Conclusion: Beyond the Quiet Politics of Risk

Rezensionen

"This splendid and very innovative book is a major contribution to our understanding of the implications of Beck's enormously important work." - William Outhwaite, Newcastle University, UK