A disposition of risk: Climbing practice, reflexive modernity and the habitus
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DOI: 10.1177/1440783316643424
Abstract: The paper utilizes climbing practice to examine how risk societies generate risk consciousness in agents. It critiques the cognitive basis of reflexivity, particularly in Beck’s work, and seeks an alternative rooted in embodied practice. Sweetman’s… read more here.
Keywords: risk; reflexive modernity; climbing practice; practice ... See more keywords