Risk revisited /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; Sterling, Va. :
Pluto Press,
2000.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9781849640473 1849640475 0585426279 9780585426273 9780745314631 0745314635 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Risk revisited / Pat Caplan
- The politics of risk among London prostitutes / Sophie Day
- Risk and trust: unsafe sex, gender and AIDS in Tanzania / Janet Bujra
- 'Conflicting models of risk': clinical genetics and British Pakistanis / Alison Shaw
- Risk-talk: the politics of risk and its representation / Penny Vera-Sanso
- A risky cease-fire: British infantry soldiers and Northern Ireland / Paul Killworth
- The eruption of Chances Peak, Montserrat, and the narrative containment of risk / Jonathan Skinner
- 'Eating British beef with confidence': a consideration of consumers' responses to BSE in Britain / Pat Caplan
- Risk, ambiguity and the loss of control: how people with a chronic illness experience complex biomedical causal models / Simon Cohn
- Good risk, bad risk: reflexive modernisation and Amazonia / Stephen Nugent.