Theorising World Risk Society and Cosmopolitanism
Klaus Rasborg (2021): Ulrich Beck: Theorising World Risk Society and Cosmopolitanism. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan / Springer International Publishing
Soziologische Phantasie und kosmopolitisches Gemeinwesen
Soziologische Phantasie und kosmopolitisches Gemeinwesen: Perspektiven einer Weiterführung der Soziologie Ulrich Becks (Soziale Welt – Special Edition 24), 2020. Baden-Baden: Nomos
Edited by Oliver Römer, Clemens Boehncke and Markus Holzinger
The Sociologist Who Could Save Us From Coronavirus
Foreign Policy, August 2020 – https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/08/01/the-sociologist-who-could-save-us-from-coronavirus/
Theory Culture & Society
Theory, Culture & Society – E-Special Issue: Ulrich Beck – Edited by Gabe Mythen
Global Networks
Global Networks: A Journal of Transnational Affairs (2020, Volume 20, Issue 3) – Special Theme: Methodological Cosmopolitanism Across The Socio‐Cultural Sciences, pp. 489-599
- Anders Blok and Sabine Selchow: Special theme introduction: methodological cosmopolitanism across the socio‐cultural sciences https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/glob.12292
- Anders Blok: Climate riskscapes in world port cities: situating urban‐cosmopolitan risk communities via Ulrich Beck’s comparative tactics https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/glob.12258
- Stephan Scheel, Francisca Grommé, Evylyn Ruppert, Funda Ustek-Spilda, Baki Cakici and Ville Takala: Doing a transversal method: developing an ethics of care in a collaborative research project https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/glob.12263
- Sabine Selchow: Starting somewhere different: methodological cosmopolitanism and the study of world politics https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/glob.12262
- Line Marie Thorsen: Art, climate change and (other) eco materials: rethinking the cosmopolitanization of aesthetics and the aesthetics of cosmopolitanization with Ulrich Beck https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/glob.12278
- Zhifei Mao and Jack Linchuan Qiu: Staging environmental risk: a methodological cosmopolitanism approach to Chinese media events https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/glob.12274
Beyond Risk Society
Journal of Risk Research
Journal of Risk Research (2018, Volume 21, Issue 1) – The Legacy of Ulrich Beck
- Adam Burgess, Jamie Wardman & Gabe Mythen: Editorial – Considering risk: placing the work of Ulrich Beck in context https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13669877.2017.1383075
- Mads P. Sørensen: Ulrich Beck: exploring and contesting risk https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13669877.2017.1359204
- Gabe Mythen: Thinking with Ulrich Beck: security, terrorism and transformation https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13669877.2017.1362028
- Dean Curran: Beck’s creative challenge to class analysis: from the rejection of class to the discovery of risk-class https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13669877.2017.1351464
- Anders Blok: The politics of urban climate risks: theoretical and empirical lessons from Ulrich Beck’s methodological cosmopolitanism https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13669877.2017.1359203
- Daniel Levy: Risk and the cosmopolitanization of solidarities https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13669877.2017.1359202
- Joy Y. Zhang: Cosmopolitan risk community in a bowl: a case study of China’s good food movement https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13669877.2017.1351473
- Adam Burgess: Individualization revisited: global family developments, uncertainty and risk https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13669877.2017.1359205
- Gabe Mythen, Adam Burgess & Jamie K. Wardman: The prophecy of Ulrich Beck: signposts for the social sciences https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13669877.2017.1362029
The Metamorphosis of the World
The book “The Metamorphosis of the World” was published in 2016 at Polity Press, Cambridge, UK/Malden, MA. The German version “Die Metamorphose der Welt” – translated by Frank Jakubzik – is available since December 2016 from Suhrkamp, Berlin.
Beck, Ulrich (2016): The Metamorphosis of the World
Beck, Ulrich (2017): Die Metamorphose der Welt