Risk, Environment and Modernity

Risk, Environment and Modernity
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Publisher : SAGE
Total Pages : 307
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ISBN-13 : 9781848609570
ISBN-10 : 1848609574
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Book Synopsis Risk, Environment and Modernity by : Scott Lash

Download or read book Risk, Environment and Modernity written by Scott Lash and published by SAGE. This book was released on 1996-01-31 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This wide-ranging and accessible contribution to the study of risk, ecology and environment helps us to understand the politics of ecology and the place of social theory in making sense of environmental issues. The book provides insights into the complex dynamics of change in `risk societies′.


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