Social theories of risk and uncertainty

an introduction

Social theories of risk and uncertainty
Jens Zinn
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Social theories of risk and uncertainty

an introduction

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Publish Date
Publisher
Blackwell Pub.
Language
English
Pages
252

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Table of Contents

Introduction : the contribution of sociology to the discourse on risk and uncertainty / Jens O. Zinn
Risk society and reflexive modernization / Jens O. Zinn
Governmentality and risk / Pat O'Malley
Systems theory and risk / Klaus-Peter Japp and Isabel Kusche
Edgework, risk, and uncertainty / Stephen Lyng
Culture and risk / John Tulloch
A comparison of sociological theorizing on risk and uncertainty / Jens O. Zinn.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-242) and index.

Published in
Malden, MA

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
302/.12
Library of Congress
HM1101 .S64 2008, HM1101

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 252 p. ;
Number of pages
252

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL18500035M
ISBN 10
1405153350, 1405153369
ISBN 13
9781405153355, 9781405153362
LCCN
2007040796
OCLC/WorldCat
174134064
LibraryThing
8361291
Goodreads
3380168

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL19115360W

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