Adventure without risk is like disneyland

Edgework: The Sociology of Risk-Taking

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 173-186

  Holyfield, Lori ^a   Jonas, Lilian ^b   Zajicek, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b Jonas Consulting Inc   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203005293     Document Type: Chapter

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