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Risk revisited
- Title
- Risk revisited / edited by Pat Caplan.
- Publication
- London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2000.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Caplan, Patricia.
- Description
- viii, 258 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Series Statement
- Anthropology, culture, and society
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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.
- Call Number
- JFD 02-8307
- ISBN
- 0745314686 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 99048076
- OCLC
- 42437159
- Title
- Risk revisited / edited by Pat Caplan.
- Imprint
- London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2000.
- Series
- Anthropology, culture, and society
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Caplan, Patricia.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 02-8307