Ulrich Beck

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Ulrich Beck


Born
in Słupsk, Poland
March 15, 1944

Died
January 01, 2015

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Ulrich Beck was a German sociologist. He coined the term risk society and was a professor of Sociology at Munich University and the London School of Economics.

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Risk Society: Towards a New...

3.82 avg rating — 768 ratings — published 1986 — 6 editions
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What Is Globalization?

3.56 avg rating — 149 ratings — published 1999 — 22 editions
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The Normal Chaos of Love

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3.66 avg rating — 128 ratings — published 1990 — 24 editions
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German Europe

3.63 avg rating — 127 ratings — published 2012 — 20 editions
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World Risk Society

3.85 avg rating — 118 ratings — published 1986 — 17 editions
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الحب عن بعد: أنماط حياتية ف...

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3.40 avg rating — 113 ratings — published 1990 — 18 editions
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World at Risk

3.87 avg rating — 91 ratings — published 2007 — 18 editions
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Reflexive Modernization: Po...

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3.94 avg rating — 70 ratings — published 1994 — 12 editions
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The Metamorphosis of the Wo...

3.58 avg rating — 74 ratings — published 2016 — 2 editions
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The Brave New World of Work

3.81 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 1999 — 14 editions
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“But where danger lurks, the saving powers also grow.”
Ulrich Beck, German Europe

“Climate risk teaches us that the nation is not the centre of the world.”
Ulrich Beck, The Metamorphosis of the World: How Climate Change is Transforming Our Concept of the World

“The theory of metamorphosis goes beyond theory of world risk society: it is not about the negative side effects of goods but about the positive side effects of bads.”
Ulrich Beck, The Metamorphosis of the World: How Climate Change is Transforming Our Concept of the World

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