Alcuni cenni intorno alla misura delle acque correnti : lettera al Collegio degli ingegneri architetti in Milano / diBenedetto Dal Bosco

• Record Nr.: UNINA990000091170403321
• Autore: Dal Bosco, Benedetto
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Milano : L. Bortolotti e C., 1873
• Descrizione fisica: 46 p., 2 tav. : ill. ; 28 cm
• Disciplina: 627.042
• Locazione: FINBC
• Collocazione: 13 AR 13 E 31
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Italiano
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Anxiety in a risk society / / Iain Wilkinson

• Record Nr.: UNISA996218281303316
• Autore: Wilkinson Iain <1969, >
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2001
• ISBN: 1-134-58859-3; 1-134-58860-7; 1-280-31785-X; 0-203-46546-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (176 p.)
• Collana: Health, risk and society
• Classificazione: 71.49
• Disciplina: 302.12; 302/.12
• Soggetti: Risk - Sociological aspects; Anxiety - Sociological aspects
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Towards a sociological conception of the problem of anxiety; Social indicators of anxiety; Coping: from personal style to cultural critique; Anxiety in relation to risk; A speculative age; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Few would dispute that we are living at a time of high anxiety and uncertainty in which many of us will experience a crisis of identity at some point or another. At the same time, news media provide us with a daily catalogue of disasters from around the globe to remind us that we inhabit a world of crisis, insecurity and hazard. Anxiety in a Risk Society : looks at the problem of contemporary anxiety from a sociological perspective highlights its significance for the ways we make sense of risk and uncertainty argues that the relationship between anxiety and risk hinges on the natur