Living in the world risk society

被引:337
作者
Beck, Ulrich [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ London London Sch Econ & Polit Sci, LSE, London WC2A 2AE, England
关键词
risk; catastrophe; not-knowing; enlightenment function of world risk society; cosmopolitan realpolitik;
D O I
10.1080/03085140600844902
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
In a world risk society, we must distinguish between ecological and financial dangers, which can be conceptualized as side effects, and the threat from terrorist networks as intentional catastrophes; the principle of deliberately exploiting the vulnerability of modern civil society replaces the principle of chance and accident.
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页码:329 / 345
页数:17
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