LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jens o zinn

4 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jens o zinn

  • Understanding Risk-Taking
    Jens O. Zinn / Jens OZinn
    This book outlines and systematises findings from a growing body of research that examines the different rationales, dimensions and dynamics of risk-taking in current societies; providing insight into the different motivations and social roots of risk-taking to advance scholarly debates and improve social regulation. Conceptually, the book goes beyond common approaches which pr...
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    68,95 €

  • The UK ’at Risk’
    Jens O. Zinn
    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 social experience of risk.Zinn presents an historical examination of the forces which have shaped the language of risk over time, and considers how linguistic developments in recent decades are underpinned by issues such as cultural an...
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    68,65 €

  • The UK ’at Risk’
    Jens O. Zinn
    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 social experience of risk.Zinn presents an historical examination of the forces which have shaped the language of risk over time, and considers how linguistic developments in recent decades are underpinned by issues such as cultural an...
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    48,02 €

  • Risk in The New York Times (1987-2014)
    Daniel McDonald / Jens O. Zinn
    This book investigates to what extent claims of common social science risk theories such as risk society, governmentality, risk and culture, risk colonisation and culture of fear are reflected in linguistic changes in print news media. The authors provide a corpus-based investigation of risk words in The New York Times (1987-2014) and a case study of the health domain. The bo...
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    74,48 €