Beyond the Risk Society: Critical Reflections on Risk and Human Security by Gabe Mythen

Beyond the Risk Society: Critical Reflections on Risk and Human Security by Gabe Mythen

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Provides an understanding of the relevance and impact of the concept of risk in various subject areas. This work is useful for social sciences students in a range of disciplines, including sociology, criminology, cultural studies, media studies, psychology and social policy.

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Beyond the Risk Society: Critical Reflections on Risk and Human Security by Gabe Mythen

Provides an understanding of the relevance and impact of the concept of risk in various subject areas. This work is useful for social sciences students in a range of disciplines, including sociology, criminology, cultural studies, media studies, psychology and social policy.
Sandra Walklate is currently Eleanor Rathbone Chair of Sociology at the University of Liverpool having held previous posts at Manchester Metropolitan University, Keele, Salford and Liverpool John Moores. Her current publications include Imagining the Victim of Crime (2007) Open University Press/MacGraw-Hill and an edited collection with Gabe Mythen entitled Beyond the Risk Society: Critical Reflections on Risk and Human Security (2006) also with the Open University Press/MacGraw-Hill. She is currently compiling The Handbook of Victims and Victimology for Willan Publishing.
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ISBN 13 9780335217380
ISBN 10 0335217389
Title Beyond the Risk Society: Critical Reflections on Risk and Human Security
Author Gabe Mythen
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Open University Press
Year published 2006-08-16
Number of pages 272
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