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17. Feb. 2007 · Ulrich Beck: Biographical Information. “Risk society,” “reflexive modernization,” and the “elevator effect”—these are some of the key concepts coined by German sociologist Ulrich Beck. Beck is arguably one of the most influential contemporary sociologists, and his work on second modernity circulates not only in the scholarly ...
Risk society is the manner in which modern society organizes in response to risk. The term is closely associated with several key writers on modernity, in particular Ulrich Beck and Anthony Giddens. [1] The term was coined in the 1980s and its popularity during the 1990s was both as a consequence of its links to trends in thinking about wider ...
Beck, Ulrich (1944–2015) Adam J. Pritchard, in International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences (Second Edition), 2015 The Brave New World of Work. Beck's extensions of the ideas in Risk Society (1992) to the areas of work and political economy have also been influential; contributing to academic debates over precarious work and globalization.
Personal Data. Ulrich Beck (1944-2015), one of the most creative and innovative sociologists the profession has seen, was Professor for Sociology at the Ludwig-Maximilian University Munich (LMU), British Journal of Sociology Visiting Centennial Professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and Professor at the Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme (FMSH) in Paris.
Ulrich Beck gehört seit dem Erfolg von Risikogesellschaft zu den bekanntesten lebenden deutschen Soziologen. Geboren wird Beck am 15. Mai 1944 in Stolp – heute das polnische Słupsk. Er wächst in Hannover auf. 1966 bricht er nach einem Semester sein Jurastudium in Freiburg ab. Er wechselt an die Universität München, wo er Soziologie, Philosophie, Psychologie und Politikwissenschaft ...
Beck's entire body of work is divided into four interrelated phases, which are successively presented and discussed, namely: the original theory of risk society (from 1986 onwards); the theory of the world risk society (from 1996 onwards); the theory of cosmopolitanism and cosmopolitanization (from 1996 onwards); and the theory of 'metamorphosis', 'emancipatory catastrophism and 'global ...
Ulrich Beck. Ulrich Beck is one of the world’s leading sociologists and social thinkers and a Pioneer in Cosmopolitan Sociology and Risk Society. This book on the occasion of Ulrich Beck’s 70th birthday presents his work from the perspectives of his peers. This unique anthology includes seven key texts by Ulrich Beck - including two ...
