LEADER 03743oam 2200673I 450 001 9910462939903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-203-07016-X 010 $a1-135-09032-7 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203070161 035 $a(CKB)2670000000353103 035 $a(EBL)1183158 035 $a(OCoLC)842241169 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000873854 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12282185 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000873854 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10877773 035 $a(PQKB)11690681 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1183158 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1183158 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10720766 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL485835 035 $a(OCoLC)860715468 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000353103 100 $a20180706d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRisk /$fDeborah Lupton 205 $a2nd ed. 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (275 p.) 225 1 $aKey ideas 225 0$aKey ideas 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-62254-9 311 $a0-415-62253-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction; Changes in the meaning of risk; Contemporary concepts of risk; Risk anxieties and late modernity; The aim of this book; 2 Theorizing risk; The technico-scientific perspective; Cognitive psychology; Sociocultural perspectives; Social constructionist positions; Concluding comments; 3 Risk and culture; The importance of culture; Purity, danger and the body; Risk and blame; The grid-group model; Concluding comments; 4 Risk and reflexive modernization; Beck and the 'risk society'; Reflexive modernization; Individualization 327 $aWorld risk society and cosmopolitanismGiddens' perspectives on risk; Risk and trust; Concluding comments; 5 Risk and governmentality; Governmentality; From dangerousness to risk; Contemporary risk strategies; Precautionary risk and the crisis of neo-liberalism; Concluding comments; 6 Risk and subjectivity; Risk knowledges and reflexivity; Social structures and power relations; Aesthetic, affective and habitual dimensions; Concluding comments; 7 Risk and Otherness; Conceptualizing Otherness; Embodiment and Otherness; Hybridity and liminality; The psychodynamics of Otherness 327 $aSpatiality and OthernessConcluding comments; 8 Risk and pleasure; Escape attempts; Edgework; Risk-taking as gendered performances; Desire and transgression; Concluding comments; GLOSSARY; REFERENCES; INDEX 330 $aRisk (second edition) is a fully revised and expanded update of a highly-cited, influential and well-known book. It reviews the three major approaches to risk in social and cultural theory, devoting a chapter to each one. These approaches were first identified and described by Deborah Lupton in the original edition and have since become widely used as a categorisation of risk perspectives.The first draws upon the work of Mary Douglas to articulate the 'cultural/symbolic' perspective on risk. The second approach is that of the 'risk society' perspective, based on the writings 410 0$aKey Ideas 606 $aRisk$xSociological aspects 606 $aRisk perception$xSocial aspects 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aRisk$xSociological aspects. 615 0$aRisk perception$xSocial aspects. 676 $a302/.12 700 $aLupton$b Deborah.$0141847 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462939903321 996 $aRisk$916770 997 $aUNINA