Introduction to the Handbook on Risk and Inequality

Dean Curran

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Chapter 1: Introduction to the Handbook on Risk and Inequality

Dean Curran

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Published:: 13 Sep 2022

Page Range:: 1–15

Collection:: Sociology, Social Policy and Education 2022

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788972260.00008

Keywords:: inequality; risk; risk society; challenge of incommensurability

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This chapter provides an introduction to the handbook. It provides a brief overview of some of the key themes relating to the research area of risk and inequality. The chapter also provides a brief rationale for the handbook and its potential to further develop the emerging field of risk and inequality studies. It then proceeds to provide a brief introduction to the key themes of the papers in the handbook.

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Handbook on Risk and Inequality

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Dean Curran https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8771-1141

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Published:: 13 Sep 2022

Print ISBN:: 9781788972253

eISBN:: 9781788972260

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788972260

Pages:: 292

Collection:: Sociology, Social Policy and Education 2022

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