An edition of Individualization (2002)

Individualization

institutionalized individualism and its social and political consequences

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An edition of Individualization (2002)

Individualization

institutionalized individualism and its social and political consequences

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SAGE
Language
English
Pages
221

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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: 1 Losing the traditional: Individualization
and 'precarious freedoms' 1
2 A life of one's own in a runaway world: Individualization,
globalization and politics 22
3 Beyond status and class? 30
4 The ambivalent social structure: Poverty and wealth
in a 'self-driven culture' 42
5 From 'living for others' to 'a life of one's own':
Individualization and women 54
6 On the way to a post-familial family: From a community
of need to elective affinities 85
7 Division of labour, self-image and life projects:
New conflicts in the family 101
8 Declining birthrates and the wish to have children 119
9 Apparatuses do not care for people 129
10 Health and responsibility in the age of genetic technology 139
11 Death of one's own, life of one's own: Hopes from transience 151
12 Freedom's children 156
13 Freedom's fathers 172
14 Zombie categories: Interview with Ulrich Beck 202.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
London, Thousand Oaks, Calif
Series
Theory, culture & society, Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
302.5/4
Library of Congress
HM1276 .B43 2002, HM1276.B43 2002

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxv, 221 p. ;
Number of pages
221

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL3581656M
ISBN 10
0761961119, 0761961127
LCCN
2002277964
OCLC/WorldCat
46909646
LibraryThing
468882
Goodreads
3003921
795045

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL796389W

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