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The world has become so complex that the idea of a power in which everything comes together and can be controlled in a c
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"The world has become so complex that the idea of a power in which everything comes together and can be controlled in a centralized way is now erroneous"

- Ulrich Beck

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Germany Flag This quote is written / told by Ulrich Beck somewhere between May 15, 1944 and today. He/she was a famous Sociologist from Germany. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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