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RIZIČNO DRUŠTVO
RISK SOCIETY

Author(s): Miloš Perović, Aleksandar Ćuković
Subject(s): Applied Sociology, Social development, Social Theory, Globalization
Published by: АЛФА БК УНИВЕРЗИТЕТ
Keywords: Risk society; globalization; modernization; Ulrich Beck; Anthony Giddens

Summary/Abstract: This paper deals with the topic that Ulrich Beck called ,,Risk society". It appeared as the first visible consequence of globalization and modernization. Specifically, this paper presents the areas of influence of risk and the impact of risk. Also, in addition to explanation of "boomerang effect" are covered the topics about risk sharing and "The irony of risk".

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 27-43
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Serbian