The Certainty of Uncertainty. A Discussion of Patrik Aspers’ Book
Patrik Aspers’ recent book on uncertainty offers a welcome opportunity to explore how risk and uncertainty are socially structured. I summarize and discuss Aspers’ contribution.
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University of Bologna
2025-01-01
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| spelling | doaj-art-1b0ae61e417f4f9181a9f5174e358ade2025-08-20T02:53:33ZengUniversity of BolognaSociologica1971-88532025-01-01183758110.6092/issn.1971-8853/2062218994The Certainty of Uncertainty. A Discussion of Patrik Aspers’ BookBruce G. Carruthers0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2703-3107Department of Sociology, Northwestern UniversityPatrik Aspers’ recent book on uncertainty offers a welcome opportunity to explore how risk and uncertainty are socially structured. I summarize and discuss Aspers’ contribution.https://sociologica.unibo.it/article/view/20622uncertaintydecision-makingriskinstitutions |
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