Runaway World
by Anthony Giddens · Anthony Giddens
Giddens's short lecture-based book on how globalisation reshapes tradition, family, risk, and democracy. Readers come away with a sociological vocabulary for the runaway character of late modernity and why local life is increasingly governed by distant forces.
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