Social vulnerability in europe: the new configuration of social risks
Auteur :
Ranci, Costanzo
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9780230580916
Date de publication :
30 nov. 2009
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book explores the dimensions and characteristics of social vulnerability in Western Europe. It provides a broad empirical foundation for recent theories on the emergence of new social risks in post-industrial societies, revealing to what extent social risks are compromising the 'normal' functioning of the European population. Â