Commentary: Clear and Present Danger: Dodging and Dealing with Risk and Uncertainty in Everyday Life

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Commentary: Clear and Present Danger : Dodging and Dealing with Risk and Uncertainty in Everyday Life. / Sen, Atreyee.

Extraordinary Risks, Ordinary Lives : Logics of Precariousness in Everyday Contexts. ed. / Beata Świtek; Allen Abramson; Hannah Swee. Cham : Springer, 2022. p. 119–136 (Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty).

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Harvard

Sen, A 2022, Commentary: Clear and Present Danger: Dodging and Dealing with Risk and Uncertainty in Everyday Life. in B Świtek, A Abramson & H Swee (eds), Extraordinary Risks, Ordinary Lives : Logics of Precariousness in Everyday Contexts. Springer, Cham, Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty, pp. 119–136. <https://link-springer-com.ep.fjernadgang.kb.dk/book/10.1007/978-3-030-83962-8>

APA

Sen, A. (2022). Commentary: Clear and Present Danger: Dodging and Dealing with Risk and Uncertainty in Everyday Life. In B. Świtek, A. Abramson, & H. Swee (Eds.), Extraordinary Risks, Ordinary Lives : Logics of Precariousness in Everyday Contexts (pp. 119–136). Springer. Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty https://link-springer-com.ep.fjernadgang.kb.dk/book/10.1007/978-3-030-83962-8

Vancouver

Sen A. Commentary: Clear and Present Danger: Dodging and Dealing with Risk and Uncertainty in Everyday Life. In Świtek B, Abramson A, Swee H, editors, Extraordinary Risks, Ordinary Lives : Logics of Precariousness in Everyday Contexts. Cham: Springer. 2022. p. 119–136. (Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty).

Author

Sen, Atreyee. / Commentary: Clear and Present Danger : Dodging and Dealing with Risk and Uncertainty in Everyday Life. Extraordinary Risks, Ordinary Lives : Logics of Precariousness in Everyday Contexts. editor / Beata Świtek ; Allen Abramson ; Hannah Swee. Cham : Springer, 2022. pp. 119–136 (Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty).

Bibtex

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