NATS 1760 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Scientific Management, Risk Society, Determinism
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Individualization, make decisions, must get free, two senses, decline first of class structure and of the structural order of the taylorist workplace. Industrial society distribution of goods and risk society distribution of bads or dangers, beck social formations. Radically and systematically constrained by cultural heritage and unreflective idiom. Probabilities of harm due to given technological or other processes. Oragnizations and insitutions manage and control risk activity. Alleged irrationality of the farm workers and corruption of scientist and regulatory institutions. Risks object of distrubtion , risk and class positions. Primary risk socially depends on instiutions and actors modernization in underirabe abundance. social wealth desired items of scarcity. Consumer goods used by an individual, makes risks and hazards mediated on principle thorugh argument. More attention on risk and hazards now no matter how severe. Risk follow the class pattern, risks strengthen class society. Poverty and risk come hand in hand and the rich buy out of risk and are safety.