Risk, Environment and Modernity HP ''''The editors organized the book

''''The editors organized the book in three parts: an overview of American home rule

and political groups eager to appropriate his legacy

and the Industrial Revolution

author of The New Country

Risk, Environment and Modernity HP ''''The editors organized the bookThis text brings together major European writers, including Ulrich Beck, to discuss issues related to technology, risk and nature. The first section examines the "instrumentalization" of nature and the relation between science, technology and expert systems. These themes are elaborated in the second section by a discussion of the implication of technology (and risk) in late modern ideas of the "self", individualization and reflexivity. The third