In this new book, Ulrich Beck and the journalist Johannes Willms engage in a series of accessible conversations that reveal and explore the key elements in Beck's thought. * Ulrich Beck, one of the most important and influential contemporary social thinkers, reveals and expands his work in a series of conversations with journalist Johannes Willms. * These conversations shed new light onto the major themes in Beck's work and provide an insight into some of the commitments and beliefs that they rest upon. * Includes new thinking on the risk society and on globalisation, themes that have put him at the forefront of contemporary debates. * Witten in a clear and lucid way and thus ideal for anyone seeking to come to grips with Beck's work.
- ISBN10 1322214875
- ISBN13 9781322214870
- Publish Date 1 January 2014 (first published 31 October 2003)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 14 April 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Polity Press
- Format eBook
- Pages 242
- Language English