Danger to Society Does Not Only Result from Technological Accidents

question 60

Multiple Choice

Danger to society does not only result from technological accidents such as gas leaks and reactor explosions. According to Ulrich Beck, which of the following also poses major dangers?

• A) environmental threats
• B) biofood hazards
• C) the second genesis
• D) technopolies

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