Edgework
The Sociology of Risk Taking
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11971762 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jason Laurendeau (0000-0003-4030-0596, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 386-386 |
| Publication date | 2006-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | Edgework: The Sociology of Risk-Taking, Lyng S, 2004 |
| Venue | The Canadian Journal of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0318-6431 • E-ISSN: 1710-1123 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/20058720 |
| OpenAlex | W649056737 |
| Language | EN |
Part 1: Introduction 1. Edgework and the Risk Taking Experience Stephen Lyng Part 2: Theoretical Advances in the Study of Edgework 2. Sociology at the Edge: Social theory and voluntary risk taking Stephen Lyng 3. Edgework: A subjective and structural model of negotiating boundaries Dragan Milovanic Part 3: The Edgework Experience: Anarchy and aesthetics 4. The Only Possible Adventure: Edgework and anarchy Jeff Ferrell 5. Edgework and the Aesthetic Paradigm: Resonances and High Hopes David Courtney Part 4: Group Variations in Edgework Practices: Gender, age and class 6. Gender and Emotion Management in the Stages of Edgework Jennifer Lois 7. Adolescents on the Edge: The Sensual Side of Delinquency William J. Miller Part 5: Mainstreaming Edgework 8. Adventure Without Risk is Like Disneyland Lori Holyfield, Lillian Jonas and Anna Zajicek 9. Financial Edgework: Trading in Market Currents Charles W. Smith Part 6: Historicizing Edgework 10. Edgework and Insurance in Risk Societies: Some notes on Victorian lawyers and mountaineers Jonathan Simon 11. On the Edge: Drugs and the consumption of risk in late modernity Gerda Reith Part 7: Edgework in the Academy 12. Intellectual Risk Taking, Organizations, and Academic Freedom and Tenure Gideon Sjoberg 13. Doing Terrorism Research in the Dark Ages: Confessions of a bottom dog Mark S. Hamm
Epistemology · Social science · Sociology · Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking · Philosophy
‘You’re only falling into water!’
On psychedelic liberalism and mad trust
El cuerpo y los peligros cotidianos
Mirrored reflections”
Jogo de espelhos”
Embodied graffiti and street art research
Culturally informed risk perceptions among young adult drinkers in Denmark, Estonia and Italy
‘In-between’ and other reasonable ways to deal with risk and uncertainty
Voluntary risk-taking and heavy-end crack cocaine use
What is the nature and value of a risk management tool in a large-scale complex programme of collaborative applied health research
Destruction, fascination and illness
Towards a better understanding of risk-taking
Pleasure, risk perception and consent among group sex party attendees in a small Canadian Urban Centre
Extreme work/normal work
At Least I Use Magnesium Before I Go Clubbing
Reconsidering edgework theory
Helmets aren't cool
Fight the biopower! Mixed martial arts as resistance
Health Risk and Vulnerability - Edited by Alan Petersen and Iain Wilkinson
He Didn't Go in Doing a Skydive
Criminal Neighbourhoods
Risk-tourism, risk-taking and subjective well-being
Strategies ‘in Between’ to Deal with Risk and Uncertainty in Current Welfare States
All Knowledge Begins with the Senses'1
The cult of experience
Reconsidering law at the edge
Bar Wars
Anthropology, Film Industries, Modularity
Policing Sport Mega-Events
Current Directions in Risk Research
Carnival, Sexual Violence and Harm at Australian Music Festivals
Militarized racial control
Controle racial militarizado
Buying Sex as Edgework
Social Structure and Bonhomie
Pleasure Zones and Murder Boxes
How Scared are We
Risk Communication and the Disposal of Radioactive Debris
Permission to Rebel
Kylmäaltistus, ruumisnostalgia ja tieteellisyyden spektaakkelit Wim Hof -metodin mediaesityksissä
From formal rationality to the digital one
Adventure regime of tourism experiences
Criminal Self-Efficacy and Perceptions of Risk and Reward among Women Methamphetamine Manufacturers
Football Fans in the “Südkurve”
Conflicting rationalities of risk
The sociology of risk and uncertainty
Consumer's trust-in-food-safety typology in Taiwan
Theorising uncertainty and risk across different modernities
Living fast and dangerously? Spatio‐temporalities of happy and healthful smoking futures
The Ritual of Insurrection and the ‘Thrill-Seeking Youth’. An Instant Ethnography of Inner-City Riots in Germany
The Moroccan Film Industry A Contre-Jour
Reflexivity in Criminological Research
Middle-aged women negotiating the ageing process through participation in outdoor adventure activities
Outdoor adventure and successful ageing
Edgework, institutions and enhanced interrogation
Demonstrating Success
Transitions and Transcendence of the Self
Endurance Work
From Edgework to Edgeworking
The imaginary constitution of financial crises
Introduction
Confinement risks and social inequality in Latin America
Heading into the unknown
Entrepreneurs in rural Japan
“I’m a Million Times More Confident Now”
Asking for it
Gang-banging as edgework
Embedded Addiction
We Share Our Stories and Risk Losing It All
The Flayed and Exquisite Self of Travelers
Edgework in medical anthropology
The Power of Water
Navigating across anthropological and Haudenosaunee knowledge
Careless men, careless masculinities? Understanding young men's risk-taking with motor vehicles as violations
Risky footwear practices
To Suffer Pleasure
Action and edgework
The Pleasures of Risk and the Limits of Resistance
Brutal Serendipity
Deconstructing the Hustle
Deviant Leisure
Are We Human? Edgework in Defiance of the Mundane and Measurable
Cultural Criminology
Starving Is the Most Fun a Girl Can Have
Hope, Utopia, and Everyday Life
Bike Racing, Neutralization, and the Social Construction of Performance-Enhancing Drug Use
Fitness, Well-Being, and Preparation for Death
Edgework, state power, and hacktivists
Militantly well
The liberalization and (re)regulation of Dutch gambling markets
Chancing your arm
Trends in adventure sports in a post-modern society
It’s not just you come into the gym and do your weight training
The romance of risk
Becoming a firefighter
Experiencing flow, enjoyment and risk in skydiving and climbing
Overseas tourists negotiating risk at Australian beaches
Time for Experience
Locating and applying sociological theories of risk-taking to develop public health interventions for adolescents
Intensive sex partying amongst gay men in Sydney
| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |