Book ID: CBB105725945

Futures of Modernity: Challenges for Cosmopolitical Thought and Practice (2012)

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Michael Heinlein (Author)


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Publication Date: 2012
Physical Details: 234 pages
Language: English

"Global risks, mobilities, and interdependencies transnationalize local life and working worlds. These processes lead to an inner globalization of societies in which worldwide constellations of "reflexive" (Ulrich Beck), "multiple" (Shmuel N. Eisenstadt), "entangled" (Shalini Randeria), and "global" (Arjun Appadurai) modernities simultaneously and immediately clash in

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Authors & Contributors
Immerwahr, Daniel
Daphne Spain
Dawn Nafus
Marlis Schweitzer
Wilson Miño Grijalva
Felix Mauch
Concepts
Technology and society
Globalization; internationalization
Urbanization
Infrastructure
Transportation
Land transportation
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
21st century
20th century, early
18th century
17th century
Places
United States
Hamburg (Germany)
Atlantic Ocean
Tanzania (Tanganyika, Zanzibar)
Shanghai (China)
Ecuador
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