Embracing risk the changing culture of insurance and responsibility / [electronic resource] : edited by Tom Baker & Jonathan Simon. - Chicago, [Ill.] : University of Chicago Press, c2002. - 1 online resource (ix, 318 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Offering an original approach to risk, insurance, and responsibility, the provocative and wide-ranging essays in 'Embracing Risk' demonstrate that risk has moved well beyond its origins in the insurance trade to become a central organizing principle of social and cultural life.

Specialized.

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Risk--Sociological aspects.
Risk (Insurance)
Responsibility.
Society.
Society & culture: general.
Sociology & anthropology.
Insurance & actuarial studies.
Insurance law.

HM1101 / .E43 2002

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