The risk society: towards a new modernity [Review]
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Korstanje, Maximiliano E
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The present review discusses one of the pioneer projects authored by Ulrich Beck, regarding risk perception issues, which was originally titled Risikogesellshaft, Auf dem weg in eine andere Moderne or in English The society of risk, towards a new modernity. This review is part of a broader project related to a Social Psychology doctoral thesis on fears of travelling in urban circumstances.
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Korstanje, M.E. 2009. The risk society: towards a new modernity by Beck, E. (2006) [Review]. Jàmbá: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies, 2(2):147-150 [http://dspace.nwu.ac.za/handle/10394/8847]