 The gain in power from techno-economic 'progress' is being increasingly overshadowed by the production of risks. In an early stage, these can be legitimated as 'latent side effects'. As they become globalized, and subject to public criticism and scientific...  Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity - Página 13por Ulrich Beck - 1992 - 260 páginasPré-visualização limitada - Acerca deste livro
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..."hazards" and "threats," in the classical stage, could be "legitimated as latent side effects.'" But "[a]s they become globalized, and subject to public...central importance in social and political debates." In other words, "[t]he promise of security" against the destructive forces of risks "must be reaffirmed... | |
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