The Vertigo of Late Modernity

Autori

• Jock Young

Parametri

• Scienze sociali
• Sociologia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Describes the sources of late modern vertigo as twofold: insecurities of status and of economic position. This book engages with the ways in which modern society attempts to explain deviant behaviour - whether it be crime, terrorism or riots - in terms of motivations and desires separate and distinct from those of the 'normal'.

Per saperne di più

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

(In brossura)