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Futures of Modernity - Symposium in honour of Ulrich Beck, July 24th 2009 at the University of Munich Session 3: INEQUALITY, POWER AND GOVERNANCE IN THE GLOBAL AGE
Keynote Speaker: Richard Sennett
Discussants: Angela Mc Robbie, Anja Weiß, Ulrich Beck
Chair: Michael Heinlein
Risk society - late modernity - risk, unsecurity, hig crime, failure of science for engineer a better future, high crime, comsumption, rich richer, poor poorer
My view - modern project a man made western philosopy is failing.
western meta narratives are not functioning, securlar indivualist and anoimic societies is what modernity has created. no wonder we live in risk
pre enlightment world also stank
but the Golden islamic age was much better. - but west lot dont know f.. all
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