Insecure Times e-bog
403,64 DKK
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At a time when families break up and employment is often short-term, society is increasingly forced to operate against a background of insecurity. Insecure Times looks at how this sense of risk and instability has affected the major institutions of social life. With examples and research taken from a range of European and North American societies today, this innovative text on contemporary soci...
E-bog
403,64 DKK
Forlag
Routledge
Udgivet
3 august 2005
Længde
256 sider
Genrer
JFF
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781134696741
At a time when families break up and employment is often short-term, society is increasingly forced to operate against a background of insecurity. Insecure Times looks at how this sense of risk and instability has affected the major institutions of social life. With examples and research taken from a range of European and North American societies today, this innovative text on contemporary society discusses such major issues as: * the causes of social and economic insecurity * insecurity and modern capitalism * the role of the state * insecurity and housing * contemporary family life.