Challenges of Individualization

• Main Author: Genov, Nikolai (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Social sciences-Philosophy.; Political sociology.; Emigration and immigration.; Globalization.; Social policy.; Social Theory.; Political Sociology.; Migration.; Social Policy.

This book critically engages with a series of provocative questions that ask: Why are contemporary societies so dependent on constructive and destructive effects of individualization? Is this phenomenon only related to the 'second' or 'late' modernity? Can the concept of individu...