World Risk Society as Cosmopolitan Society
Ecological Questions in a Framework of Manufactured Uncertainties
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2353554 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ulrich Beck (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1996 |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 1-32 |
| Publication date | 1996-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Theory Culture & Society (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0263-2764 • E-ISSN: 1460-3616 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0263276496013004001 |
| OpenAlex | W2061452329 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 162 |
| References cited | 49 |
Cosmopolitanism · Environmental ethics · Political science · Politics · Risk society · Social science · Sociology · Disaster Management and Resilience · Global Security and Public Health · Law · Philosophy · Risk Perception and Management
Sociocultural dimensions of health
Cities challenges in the contemporary societies
Rooted Cosmopolitanism
Controversies in Environmental Sociology
Interaction of Society and Nature in Sociology
Risk Society
Reflexivity in Management Research
Policy Arrangements
Developing Interdisciplinary Environmental Frameworks
In support of “no-fault” civil liability rules for artificial intelligence
Social cohesion
Improving the communication of uncertainty in food safety on social media
The value of NGOs in disaster management and governance in South Korea and Japan
Understanding unmet needs during community wildfire recovery
Exploring the Sociological Impact of Wechat
Timing patterns for making STEM-related educational choices in academic education – findings of a narrative study
Living alone and electoral behavior. A contextual approach looking at single-person households in southern Europe
The making of the risk-centred society and the limits of social risk research
When bad things happen to good people
Expertise, Local Knowledge, and the Construction of the Automobile as an Environmental Risk in Montreal, 1960s–70s
Towards a critical theory of value creation in cross-sector partnerships
Political ideology-driven perceptions of experts and their claims
Risk assessment as rhetorical practice
Space, time and nature
Rural perspectives of climate change
Common Knowledge? Public Understanding of Climate Change in Newcastle, Australia
Organizations in World Risk Society
Environmental Risks and Public Perceptions
Globalisierung
Social, economic, and transboundary importance of foot and mouth disease quarantines in East Africa
“Skin of the Earth”
Analyses and Interventions
For my wellness, not just my illness
"Who's "King of the Mountain
The role of criminal actors in local governance
Risk disparities in the globalisation of assisted reproductive technology
Factors Influencing the Settlement Intentions of Chinese Migrants in Cities
Environmental Crime in Global Context
Uncertainty, reassurance and pollution
Visualizing Risk
Exploring Sociocultural Evolution
Impacts of reflexive modernization in the context of sports, tourism, and leisure activities in nature
The Urban Mirror of the Socioeconomic Transformations in Spain
Situated (im)mobilities research in the mobile risk society
Sociocultural and psychosocial impacts of the exxon valdez oil spill
Thinking like a lawyer” in an uncertain world
Negotiating transparency
Antecedents of Political Consumerism
The epistemological crisis of counterterrorism
A regional approach to militarized riskscapes
TikTok and Black political consumerism
Eco-spiritual Social Work as a Precondition for Social Development
China’s environmental pollution crisis
Remaking Resilience
The reflexive modernization of Australian universities
Voluntary simplifiers as political consumers
Value for money
The Prospects of a Cosmopolitan World Order
(Anti)-boundary work in global environmental change research and assessment
Beyond the Third Way
Drug Use and Meanings of Risk and Pleasure
Cosmopolitan risk community in a bowl
The concept of risk society as a model for risk regulation – its hidden and not so hidden ambitions, side effects, and risks
Risk analysis versus risk governance
The challenges of risk society for impact assessment
The politics of urban climate risks
Mapping and characterising changes to risk amplification within the British Press
Uncertainties in a time of changing research practices
Environmental Issues and the Criminological Imagination
National identity and controversy
Multiple Agoras
Staging Olympic sustainability? A critical analysis of the IOC’s framing of sustainable practices on YouTube
Environmentalism and Social Work
Reflexive Judgement, Risk and Responses
Emergence fostered by systemic analysis—Seeding innovation for sustainable development
Knowns and Unknowns in the 'War on Terror
Post‐National Solidarity
(World) risk society’ or ‘new rationalities of risk’? A critical discussion of Ulrich Beck’s theory of reflexive modernity
Sociology, Modernity and the Globalization of Environmental Change
New ‘old’ risks on the small farm
Adult and workforce education policy in the United States
Neo‐liberalism, risk and regional development in Western Australia
Resistance and persistence
Paradojas del progreso en la aldea global
Policy and power
The EU's China Strategies
Deconstructing migration studies and identity studies
Industrial Animal Agribusiness and Environmental Sociological Theory
Changing science and ensuring our future
Action research
A new paradigm for risk analysis
Criminology and Terrorism
How to Engage in Illegal Transactions
Transcending the fissure in risk theory
Climate Change, Securitisation of Nature, and Resilient Urbanism
What’s in the Water? How Media Coverage of Corporate GenX Pollution Shapes Local Understanding of Risk
Media publics and the transnational public sphere
The Illegal and the Dead
Digital Communication and Representational Interactivity
Nationalist Postnationalism
Divided We Stand
Ecological politics in an age of risk
Risk Society
Latin America
Controversy, politics of technical decisions
The Making of Global Citizenship
Staying alive
Neue Soziale Bewegungen und Kritische Theorie
The Whale and the Reactor
The politics of environmental discourse
Risk, Environment and Modernity
Social Theory And The Global Environment
Do Artifacts Have Politics
Strong Democracy
Riskante Entscheidungen und Katastrophenpotentiale
Kann die moderne Gesellschaft sich auf ökologische Gefährdungen einstellen
Perceived Risk, Trust, and Democracy
Risk and Culture
The Human Condition
Habits“, „Frames“ und „Rational Choice“
SSK's Identity Parade
Reflexive Modernization
Government and Control
Risk and Blame
Timewatch
The Condition of Citizenship
Citizen virtues in a technological order
Misunderstood misunderstanding
Technological Citizenship
Toward a More Democratic Ethic of Technological Governance
Participatory Analysis, Democracy, and Technological Decision Making
Knowledges in Context
Autonomous Technology
Technology is Society Made Durable
Ecology and the Politics of Survival
Simians, Cyborgs, and Women
Ecology, Society, and the Quality of Social Life
From Industrial Society to the Risk Society
Human Agency and the Evolutionary Dynamics of Culture
| Unique citing works | 162 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 5,59 |
| Citation span | 1997 - 2026 (30) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 159 |