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" Individualization : "
Ulrich Beck and Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim.
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1028307
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b782677
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| Main Entry
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Beck, Ulrich,1944-2015.
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Individualization : : institutionalized individualism and its social and political consequences /\ Ulrich Beck and Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim.
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London ;Thousand Oaks, Calif. :: SAGE,, 2002.
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Theory, culture & society
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1 online resource (xxv, 221 pages).
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0761961119
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: 0761961127
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: 141293141X
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: 9780761961116
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: 9780761961123
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: 9781412931410
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: 9781446218693
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0761961119
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0761961127
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Foreword / Scott Lash -- Individualization in a Non-Linear Mode -- Foreword / Zygmunt Bauman -- Individually, Together -- Institutionalized Individualism -- Losing the Traditional -- Individualization and 'Precarious Freedoms' -- A Life of One's Own in a Runaway World -- Individualization, Globalization and Politics -- Beyond Status and Class? -- The Ambivalent Social Structure -- Poverty and Wealth in a 'Self-Driven Culture' -- From 'Living for Others' to 'A Life of One's Own' -- Individualization and Women -- On the Way to the Post-Familial Family -- From a Community of Need to Elective Affinities -- Division of Labour, Self-Imaging and Life Projects -- New Conflicts in the Family -- Declining Birthrates and the Wish to Have Children -- Apparatuses Do Not Care for People -- Health and Responsibility in the Age of Genetic Technology -- Death of One's Own, Life of One's Own -- Hopes from Transience -- Freedom's Children -- Freedom's Fathers -- Zombie Categories -- Interview with Ulrich Beck.
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The authors perceive that we humans are in the midst of a fundamental change in the nature of society and politics. This change hinges on the two processes of globalisation and individualisation.
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Individualism.
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Gesellschaft
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Individualisierung
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Individualism.
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Kohäsion
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PSYCHOLOGY-- Social Psychology.
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Risikogesellschaft
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Individualisering.
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Individualisme.
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Institutionalisering.
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Sociale verandering.
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302.5/4
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HM1276.B43 2002eb
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71.40bcl
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Beck-Gernsheim, Elisabeth,1946-
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