Chernobyl – How The World Became A Risk Society

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Video essay using Ulrich Beck’s Risk Society thesis to explore how HBO’s Chernobyl tells a story about the technological risks that are increasingly permeating our modern society.

Sources:
Ulrich Beck – World At Risk: https://amzn.to/2XhI8Hw
Adriana Petryna – Life Exposed: Biological Citizens After Chernobyl: https://amzn.to/2JgCJX4

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