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POCZUCIE ZAGROŻENIA PRZESTĘPCZOŚCIĄ W UJĘCIU KONCEPCJI PÓŹNEJ NOWOCZESNOŚCI
THE FEELING OF CRIME HAZARD IN CONSIDERING A LATE MODERN CONCEPT

Author(s): EWELINA ĆWIERTNIA
Subject(s): Security and defense
Published by: Wyższa Szkoła Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego i Indywidualnego “Apeiron” w Krakowie
Keywords: sense of threat to security;sence of security;victimization;postmodenism;late modernity;

Summary/Abstract: The subject of our consideration is the individual sense of threat to security. It is known as subjective feeling of possibility of being crime victim. In this article, conception of the individual sense of threat to safety will be present with late postmodernity term. The main purpose is showing one of different perspectives of modern understanding of this phenomenon. We will also show the psychological and axiological definitions of threat to security and sense of security terms. We will present results of researches concerning the sense of threat to security among Poles, too.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 16
  • Page Range: 97-106
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish