Social theories of risk and uncertainty : an introduction / edited by Jens O. Zinn.
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TextPublisher: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008Description: 1 online resource (x, 252 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781444301489; 1444301489; 9781444301496; 1444301497Subject(s): Risk -- Sociological aspects | Risk perception | Risk -- Social aspects | Uncertainty -- Social aspects | PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology | Risk perception | Risk -- Social aspects | Risk -- Sociological aspects | Uncertainty -- Social aspects | Risico's | Onzekerheid | Theorieën | Risiko -- Gesellschaft | Unsicherheit -- (Soziol.) | Risiko | Ungewissheit | Soziologie | Risiko | Unsicherheit | Soziologische Theorie | Risico's | Onzekerheid | Theorieën | Electronic booksGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Social theories of risk and uncertainty.DDC classification: 302/.12 LOC classification: HM1101 | .S64 2008Other classification: 71.02 Online resources: Wiley Online Library | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-242) and index.
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.
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