LEADER 03138nam 2200745 a 450 001 9910818857003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786612690204 010 $a9781282690202 010 $a1282690205 010 $a9781444301489 010 $a1444301489 010 $a9781444301496 010 $a1444301497 035 $a(CKB)1000000000687466 035 $a(EBL)416512 035 $a(OCoLC)476248593 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000247722 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11194381 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000247722 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10200628 035 $a(PQKB)10890075 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC416512 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL416512 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10278403 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL269020 035 $a(PPN)162218079 035 $a(Perlego)2775552 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000687466 100 $a20071002d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aSocial theories of risk and uncertainty $ean introduction /$fedited by Jens O. Zinn 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aMalden, MA $cBlackwell Pub.$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (264 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9781405153362 311 08$a1405153369 311 08$a9781405153355 311 08$a1405153350 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [223]-242) and index. 327 $aIntroduction : 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. 330 $aWritten by leading experts in the field, Social Theories of Risk and Uncertainty is an introduction to mainstream theorizing on risk and uncertainty in sociology.:.; Provides an overview of the historical developments and conceptual aspects of risk.; Identifies why theorizing on risk is necessary and highlights specific sociological contributions to this field of research.; Explores key topics including risk society and reflexive modernization, culture and risk, governmentality and risk, systems theory and risk, and edgework and voluntary risk taking.; Offers a comprehensive look at the promis 606 $aRisk$xSociological aspects 606 $aRisk perception 606 $aRisk$xSocial aspects 606 $aUncertainty$xSocial aspects 615 0$aRisk$xSociological aspects. 615 0$aRisk perception. 615 0$aRisk$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aUncertainty$xSocial aspects. 676 $a302/.12 686 $a71.02$2bcl 701 $aZinn$b Jens$0917985 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818857003321 996 $aSocial theories of risk and uncertainty$92058325 997 $aUNINA