sociology: the treadmill of production, risk society, and ecological modernization. We conclude that these theories are not clear about either what expertise is or how to balance scientism and powerism. Therefore, we turn to science and technology studies
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Environmental Expertise as Group Belonging
Environmental Sociology Meets Science and Technology Studies
Rolf Lidskog and Göran Sundqvist
The Social Life of the “Forever Chemical”
PFAS Pollution Legacies and Toxic Events
Daniel Renfrew and Thomas W. Pearson
residents near factories, airports, military bases, or dump sites remained oblivious to the chemicals infiltrating groundwater, the air, and their bodies. Now acknowledged as hazardous, PFAS epitomize the modern risk society, which is vulnerable to and
Uncertainty, Risk, and Merit-Making
Tea Economy and Religious Practices in a Southern Yunnan Bulang Community
Zhen Ma
as Cultural Fact: Essays on the Global Condition . London : Verso . Bastide , Loïs . 2015 . “ Faith and Uncertainty: Migrants’ Journeys between Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore .” Health, Risk & Society 17 ( 3 –4): 226 – 245 . https
Julia Eckert and Laura Knöpfel
global production, harm and law culminates in an ‘organized irresponsibility’ that Ulrich Beck identified as one of the central features of today's ‘global risk society’ ( Beck 1999 ). Such organized irresponsibility is not a by-product of global value
The Case of Australia
Trust During Pandemic Uncertainty—A Qualitative Study of Midlife Women in South Australia
Paul R. Ward, Belinda Lunnay, Kristen Foley, Samantha B. Meyer, Jessica Thomas, Ian Olver, and Emma R. Miller
.1080/15265160903197531 . Beck , U. 1992 . Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity . London : SAGE . Beck , W. , L. J G. van der Maesen , F. Thomese , and A. Walker , eds. 2001 . Social Quality: A Vision for Europe . The Hague : Law International
Higher education in the paradigm of speed
Student perspectives on the risks of fast-track degree completion
Laura Louise Sarauw and Simon Ryberg Madsen
Review 5 : 243 – 260 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.edurev.2010.06.001 . Beck , U. ( 2006 ), ‘ Risk society revisited: Theory, politics and research programmes ’, in J. Cosgrave (ed.), The Sociology of Risk and Gambling Reader ( London
Surveying the Chemical Anthropocene
Chemical Imaginaries and the Politics of Defining Toxicity
Yogi Hale Hendlin
the “normal accidents” of a “risk society” ( Beck 1992 ; Perrow 1999 ), where the displacement of recompense temporally into the forever-delayed future and geographically to the enjoyment of goods by other people in other places justifies such takings
State of Uncertainty
Educating the First Railroaders in Central Sakha (Yakutiya)
Sigrid Irene Wentzel
.2014.0032 . 26 Harvey and Knox, Roads , 65. 27 Harvey, Jensen, and Morita, “Introduction,” 7. 28 Andy Alaszewski, “Anthropology and Risk: Insights into Uncertainty, Danger and Blame from Other Cultures. A Review Essay,” Health, Risk & Society
Nikolai Goncharov
Environment Institute and Stockholm Resilience Centre . Beck , Ulrich . 1992 . Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity . London : Sage . Belov , Mikhail I. 1969 . Nauchnoie i hozyaistvennoe osvoeniie Sovetskogo Severa, 1933–1945 gg . [Scientific and
Everyday Suffering and the Abstract Time-Reckoning of Law
Reflections on the Allocation of Responsibility for an Asbestos Disaster in Italy
David Loher
. Bear , L. ( 2014 ), ‘ Doubt, conflict, mediation: The anthropology of modern time ’, Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 20 no. S1 : 3 – 30 . doi: 10.1111/1467-9655.12091 . Beck , U. ( 1996 ), Risk Society : Towards a New