World at Risk

By Ulrich Beck

Subjects: Environmental degradation, Sociological aspects, Risk, sociological aspects, Hm1101 .b429713 2009, Risk--sociological aspects, Industries, environmental aspects, World politics--21st century, 304.2, Risk, Risk--social aspects, World politics, Terrorism, prevention, Terrorism, Weapons of mass destruction, Social aspects, Human ecology--political aspects, Human ecology, Political aspects, Technology, social aspects

Description: 'World at Risk' is a timely and far-reaching analysis of the structural dynamics of the modern world, the global nature of risk and the future of global politics by one of the most original and exciting social thinkers writing today.