Beck's Risk Society and Giddens' Search for Ontological Security: A Comparative Analysis Between the Anthroposophical Society and the Assemblies of God

There is a contention by social theorists such as Beck, Giddens, Bauman and Lash that contemporary Western society is in a transitional period in which risks have proliferated as an outcome of modernisation. In accordance with these changes individuals' sense of selfhood have moved toward being...

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Main Author: Possamai-Inesedy, Alphia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: AASR 2002
In: Australian religion studies review
Year: 2002, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 27-43
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