TY - GEN AB - Understanding and managing risk and uncertainty is a central task in contemporary societies characterised by rapid social, technological and environmental change. This book presents research approaches used by scholars who all share a passion to gain new insights in how individuals, organisations and societies approach uncertain futures and their potential dangers. The contributions illustrate the usefulness of particular methods and methodologies for researching risk in order to advance the understanding and management of social, technological and environmental challenges. With research strategies and approaches from sociology, psychology, history, linguistics, anthropology, and gender studies, Researching Risk and Uncertainty provides guidance and inspiration to students and scholars across a range of disciplines interested in risk, disaster and social crisis. AU - Olofsson, Anna. AU - Zinn, Jens O. CN - H61-61.95 CY - Cham : DA - 2019. DO - 10.1007/978-3-319-95852-1 DO - doi ET - 1st ed. 2019. ID - 1360263 KW - Social sciences. KW - Ethnology. KW - Sociolinguistics. LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-95852-1 N2 - Understanding and managing risk and uncertainty is a central task in contemporary societies characterised by rapid social, technological and environmental change. This book presents research approaches used by scholars who all share a passion to gain new insights in how individuals, organisations and societies approach uncertain futures and their potential dangers. The contributions illustrate the usefulness of particular methods and methodologies for researching risk in order to advance the understanding and management of social, technological and environmental challenges. With research strategies and approaches from sociology, psychology, history, linguistics, anthropology, and gender studies, Researching Risk and Uncertainty provides guidance and inspiration to students and scholars across a range of disciplines interested in risk, disaster and social crisis. PB - Springer International Publishing : PB - Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, PP - Cham : PY - 2019. SN - 9783319958521 SN - 3319958526 SN - 9783319958514 SN - 3319958518 SN - 9783319958538 SN - 3319958534 SN - 9783030071059 SN - 3030071057 T1 - Researching Risk and Uncertainty :Methodologies, Methods and Research Strategies / TI - Researching Risk and Uncertainty :Methodologies, Methods and Research Strategies / UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-95852-1 ER -