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‘It’s like getting your car checked’: the social construction of diabetes risk among participants in a population study

‘It’s like getting your car checked’: the social construction of...

Living with risk and everyday sense-making

‘It’s like getting your car checked’: the social construction of diabetes risk among participants...

Category Health, Risk & Society, Living with risk and everyday sense-making Author/s GA Norddal, Å Wifstad & OS. Lian
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‘The ones who die are lost and the survivors are what we have’: neoliberal governmentality and the governance of Covid-19 risk in social media posts in Turkey

‘The ones who die are lost and the survivors are...

Risk governance and governmentality

‘The ones who die are lost and the survivors are what we have’: neoliberal governmentality and...

Category Health, Risk & Society, Risk governance and governmentality Author/s Selin Atalay
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Conceptualising the experience of health risk: the case of everyday management of elevated cholesterol

Conceptualising the experience of health risk: the case of everyday...

Public health and individual health care are increasingly oriented towards managing risks. This ‘surveillance medicine’ does not target present illnesses...

Category Health, Risk & Society, Living with risk and everyday sense-making Author/s Mikko Jauho
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Difficult dialogues about death: applying risk orders theory to analyse chaplains’ provision of end-of-life care

Difficult dialogues about death: applying risk orders theory to analyse...

Understandings of risk permeate end-of-life (EOL) care contexts. In addition to the risk of bodily death, patients, family and healthcare...

Category Health, Risk & Society, Healthcare work and multiple risks Author/s Katie Margavio Striley, Kelly E. Tenzek, Kimberly Field-Springer
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Italian Sociological Review – Vol. 12 No. 8S (2022)

Italian Sociological Review – Vol. 12 No. 8S (2022)

The articles in this issue below:

"Living on the Volcano of Civilization”. For the Thirtieth Anniversary of Ulrich Beck’s Risk...

Category Health, Risk & Society Author/s Fabio D'Andrea, Andrea Lombardinilo, Andrea Antonilli, Antonio Camorrino, Maria Grazia Galantino, Mihaela Gavrila, Marco Cilento
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Problematising older motherhood in Canada: ageism, ableism, and the risky maternal subject

Problematising older motherhood in Canada: ageism, ableism, and the risky...

Risk governance and governmentality

Problematising older motherhood in Canada: ageism, ableism, and the risky maternal subject

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Category Health, Risk & Society, Risk governance and governmentality Author/s Francesca Scala, Michael Orsini
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