login

Democracy without enemies

Published 1 January 1998
Ulrich Beck, Mark Ritter
Citations333

Abstract

1. Freedoma s Children. 2. What Comes After Postmodernity: The Conflict of Two Modernities. 3. The Withering Away of Solidarity: Places without Community and Communities without Places. 4. Perspectives on a Cultural Evolution of Work. 5. Capitalism without Work, or the Coming of Civil Society. 6. The Democratization of the Family, or the Unknown Art of Free Association. 7. Misunderstanding Reflexivity: the Controversy on Reflexive Modernization. 8. The Renaissance of Politics in Reflexive Modernity: Politicians Must Make a Response. 9. The Open City: Architecture in Reflexive Modernity. 10. How Neighbours Become Jews: the Political Construction of the Stranger in the Age of Reflexive Modernity. 11. Nation--States without Enemies: the Military and Democracy after the End of the Cold War. 12. Brief Introduction to Environmental Machiavellianism: Green Democracy from Below. 13. Freedom or Survival: the Utopia of Self--Limitation. Notes. References. Index.

Keywords

Social Sciences