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Ulrich Beck
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 9 years ago |
Date of birth | May 15,1944 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Slupsk |
Poland | |
Date of died | January 1,2015 |
Died | Munich |
Germany | |
Spouse | Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim |
Education | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich |
Geschwister-Scholl-Institut für Politikwissenschaft | |
Parents | Wilhelm Beck |
Magarete Beck | |
Movies/Shows | The Red Baron |
The Swissmakers | |
Chikita | |
Nationality | German |
Books | Risikogesellschaft |
World Risk Society | |
Reflexive modernization | |
Individualization: Institutionalized Individualism and Its Social and Political Consequences | |
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ID | 1804776 |
Ulrich Beck Life story
Ulrich Beck was a German sociologist, and one of the most cited social scientists in the world during his lifetime. His work focused on questions of uncontrollability, ignorance and uncertainty in the modern age, and he coined the terms "risk society" and "second modernity" or "reflexive modernization".