Sociology at the edge: Social theory and voluntary risk taking

Edgework: The Sociology of Risk-Taking

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 17-49

  Lyng, Stephen ^a  

^a CARTHAGE COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 53349114984     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203005293     Document Type: Chapter

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