The Risk Society and Beyond —— Critical Issues for Social Theory

----- 风险社会及其他:社会理论的关键问题

ISBN: 9780761964681 出版年：2000 页码：240 SAGE Publications Ltd

Introduction - Barbara Adam and Joost van Loon Repositioning Risk: The Challenge for Social Theory PART ONE: RECASTING RISK CULTURE Risk or Angst Society? - Alan Scott Two Views of Risk, Consciousness and Community Risk Culture - Scott Lash Risk, Trust and Scepticism in the Age of New Genetics - Hilary Rose PART TWO: CHALLENGING BIG SCIENCE Nuclear Risks - Alan Irwin, Stuart Allan and Ian Welsh Three Problematics Genotechnology - Lindsay Prior, Peter Glasner and Ruth McNally Three Challenges to Risk Legitimation Health and Responsibility - Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim From Social Change to Technological Change and Vice Versa PART THREE: MEDIATING TECHNOLOGIES OF RISK Child Organ Stealing Stories - Claudia Castaneda Risk, Rumour and Reproductive Technologies Liturgies of Fear - Howard Caygill Biotechnology and Culture Virtual Risks in an Age of Cybernetic Reproduction - Joost van Loon PART FOUR: P(L)AYING FOR FUTURES Information, Instantaneity and Global Futures Trading - Deirdre Boden Discourses of Risk and Utopia - Ruth Levitas Risk Society Revisited - Ulrich Beck Theory, Politics and Research Programmes