Sumário “...One hundred years of French social theory : from structuralism to pragmatism -- The biological metaphor : functionalism and neo-functionalism -- The enigma of everyday life : symbolic interactionism, the dramaturgical approach and ethnomethodology -- The invasion of economic man : from rational choice theory to the new institutionalism -- Sociology meets history : Giddens's theory of modernity -- The history and the present : Foucault's archaeology and genealogy -- The spread of reason : Habermas's critical theory and beyond -- A brave new world? ...”

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Sumário “...Landslides and erosion -- Volcano eruptions -- Sinkholes -- Biological events -- Disease and epidemics -- Pest and invasive species -- Accidental events -- Domestic accidents -- Industrial, infrastructure and transport accidents -- Environmental impact and pollution -- Financial crises -- Antagonistic events -- Violent conflict -- Terrorism -- Crime -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 -- Our dynamic risk landscape -- Introduction -- Environmental degradation -- Climate change -- Demographic and socioeconomic processes -- Globalisation -- Increasing complexity -- Changing antagonistic threats...”
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Sumário “...Ethical Dimensions of Invasive Animal Management / Tim S. Doherty, James C. ...”
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