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100 1 _aGiddens, Anthony.
245 1 4 _aThe consequences of modernity /
_cAnthony Giddens.
260 _aCambridge :
_bPolity Press,
_c1991.
300 _aix, 186 p. :
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_c22 cm.
500 _aOriginally published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1990.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 _aGiddens argues that we are living in a high modernity period, rather than a postmodern period. He believes that the themes of security versus danger, and trust versus risk inform issues such as modern industry, military power and weaponry and the threats of totalitarianism, and environmental devastation.
650 0 _aSocial change.
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