„This is an extremely complex debate written by a leading Germansociologist. The issues are thought-provoking... those who taketheir debate on the theory of society should find this bookfascinating.“ (TEG News)
"Wide-ranging... it is likely to appeal to social scientists witha broad range of specialisms, and is novel in the connections itmakes between seemingly disparate issues.... Beck's prose can bealmost poetic in places, his passion about his subject is inspiringand his work indicates many directions for future research. Ecological Politics in an Age of Risk is a challenging andenjoyable book which deserves to be read widely.„ (BritishJournal of Sociology)
“An interesting book offering a stimulating argument.„(Political Studies)
“A „must-read“ for those interested in national or internationalenvironmental isues, specifically hazardous waste management.„(Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management)
“Stimulating and provocative." (Environmental Values)