Countermodernities and paradoxical Globalizations: The configuration of peripheral risk societies. Outlines to relocate the political

Authors

  • Fernando Robles Salgado Departamento de Sociología, Universidad de Concepción

Abstract

Part I of the book: "The unexpected disappointment of Modernity. Discomfort, irritations and bitter fruits of Risk Society," specially reprinted for this journal.

Keywords:

Countermodernity, Globalization, Peripheral Risk Society, Politics, Science

Author Biography

Fernando Robles Salgado, Departamento de Sociología, Universidad de Concepción

Doctor en Sociología, Universidad Ludwig-Maximilian de Munich, Alemania

 

Profesor del Departamento de Sociología

Universidad de Concepción