Ulrich Beck Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Ulrich Beck quotes and sayings page 2 (sociologist). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 28 we have.
“In the first instance, therefore, global terrorism created a kind of global community sharing a common fate, something we had previously considered impossible.”
“Neither science, nor the politics in power, nor the mass media, nor business, nor the law nor even the military are in a position to define or control risks rationally.”
“You need education. You need subsistence protection. We need jobs and social security. These are preconditions under which it will perhaps be possible to deal with these complex circumstances.”
“And the terror itself is an example of the world's uncontrollability.”
“In the final analysis, terror is also another proof of the fact that the superpower is not really a superpower. It was vulnerable.”
“Relinquishing apparent national sovereignty does not have to entail a loss of national sovereignty, but can actually be a benefit.”
“You could say that we are living in an internally globalized country.”
“And therefore we must seek dialogue in this networked world. We must ask which voice was actually attempting to make itself heard and saw no other possibility of gaining a hearing. To that extent, for a while this also represented a forced opening of a cosmopolitan view.”
“But it then very soon became clear that the response of a war against terrorism, initially conceived of in a metaphorical sense, began to be taken increasingly seriously and came to entail waging a real war.”
“Nonetheless, we continue to be obsessed with finding or inventing a European nation which, as in the nation state, guarantees homogeneity and thus an appropriate form of democracy and centralized government.”
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