Edgework : the sociology of risk-taking /

What do skydiving, rock climbing and downhill skiing have in common with stock-trading, unprotected sex and sadomasochism? All are high risk pursuits. Edgework explores the world of voluntary risk-taking, investigating the seductive nature of pursuing peril and teasing out the boundaries between leg...

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Other Authors: Lyng, Stephen, 1950-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2005
New York : 2005
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