Covid-19 and the Sociology of Risk and Uncertainty

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• This book provides a global perspective on COVID-19, taking the heterogenous realities of the pandemic into account. Contributions are rooted in criti... Lees meer

Imagined Futures

Julia Cook

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• Demonstrates how individuals use hope as a resource for coping with concerns about the long term future within the context of their everyday lives Con... Lees meer

Researching Risk and Uncertainty

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• Understanding and managing risk and uncertainty is a central task in contemporary societies characterised by rapid social, technological and environme... Lees meer

Extraordinary Risks, Ordinary Lives

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• Brings together a range of empirical accounts from across different disciplines including anthropology, sociology, psychology, and medicine Based on e... Lees meer

Chemical Youth

Anita Hardon

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• This open access book explores how young people engage with chemical substances in their everyday lives. It builds upon and supplements a large body o... Lees meer

A Framework of Intersectional Risk Theory in the Age of Ambivalence

Katarina Giritli Nygren, Anna Olofsson, Susanna Öhman

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• This book brings feminist theories and concepts to the sociology of risk in an attempt to carve out a framework for intersectional risk theories in ti... Lees meer

Risk in the New York Times (1987-2014)

Jens O Zinn, Daniel McDonald

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• Goes beyond available research which focusses on particular risks such as climate change, GM-food, or terrorismExamines long term change in the usage ... Lees meer

Extraordinary Risks, Ordinary Lives

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• Brings together a range of empirical accounts from across different disciplines including anthropology, sociology, psychology, and medicine Based on e... Lees meer

A Framework of Intersectional Risk Theory in the Age of Ambivalence

Katarina Giritli Nygren, Anna Olofsson, Susanna Öhman

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• This book brings feminist theories and concepts to the sociology of risk in an attempt to carve out a framework for intersectional risk theories in ti... Lees meer

Experiences of Health Risks

Claudine Burton-Jeangros

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• This book focuses on health risks, a domain in which risk expansion has been particularly prolific. As a result of massive gains in scientific knowled... Lees meer

The UK 'at Risk'

Jens O Zinn

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• This book presents a case study of the proliferation of at risk -language in The Times news coverage from 1785 to 2009, illuminating the changing soci... Lees meer

Imagined Futures

Julia Cook

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• Demonstrates how individuals use hope as a resource for coping with concerns about the long term future within the context of their everyday lives Con... Lees meer

Understanding Risk-Taking

Jens O Zinn

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• - Advances understanding of the forces which influence and drive risk-taking and how risk-taking is embedded in broader social contexts- Positions a s... Lees meer

Understanding Risk-Taking

Jens O Zinn

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• - Advances understanding of the forces which influence and drive risk-taking and how risk-taking is embedded in broader social contexts- Positions a s... Lees meer

Covid-19 and the Sociology of Risk and Uncertainty

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• This book provides a global perspective on COVID-19, taking the heterogenous realities of the pandemic into account. Contributions are rooted in criti... Lees meer

Researching Risk and Uncertainty

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• Understanding and managing risk and uncertainty is a central task in contemporary societies characterised by rapid social, technological and environme... Lees meer

Risk in the New York Times (1987-2014)

Jens O Zinn, Daniel McDonald

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• Goes beyond available research which focusses on particular risks such as climate change, GM-food, or terrorismExamines long term change in the usage ... Lees meer

The UK 'at Risk'

Jens O Zinn

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• This book presents a case study of the proliferation of at risk -language in The Times news coverage from 1785 to 2009, illuminating the changing soci... Lees meer

Chemical Youth

Anita Hardon

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
• This open access book explores how young people engage with chemical substances in their everyday lives. It builds upon and supplements a large body o... Lees meer