Reflexive Modernization
by Beck, Ulrich; Giddens, Anthony; Lash, ScottFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1994-10-01
Publisher(s): Stanford Univ Pr
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Summary
The theme of reflexivity has come to be central to social analysis. In this book three prominent social thinkers discuss the implications of "reflexive modernization" for social and cultural theory today.
Author Biography
Ulrich Beck is Professor of Sociology at the University of Munich Anthony Giddens is Professor of Sociology at the University of Cambridge Scott Lash is Professor of Sociology at the University of Lancaster
Table of Contents
| Preface | p. vi |
| The Reinvention of Politics: Towards a Theory of Reflexive Modernization | p. 1 |
| Living in a Post-Traditional Society | p. 56 |
| Reflexivity and its Doubles: Structure, Aesthetics, Community | p. 110 |
| Replies and Critiques | p. 174 |
| Index | p. 216 |
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