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Theories of Uncertainty and Risk across Different Modernities

Theories of Uncertainty and Risk across Different Modernities

Patrick Brown

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2017
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Salud pública y medicina preventiva
ISBN:
9781138080584

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This collection discusses common ways of thinking about risk and uncertainty through examining how uncertainty is handled in different settings around the world. The book challenges assumptions which associate risk with post-traditional, secular and liberal characteristics. It was originally published as a special issue of Health, Risk & Society.

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