1. Health Risk and Vulnerability: An Introduction - Alan Petersen and Iain Wilkinson 2. Unlimited Medicalization? Risk and the Pathologization of Normality - John-Arne Skolbekken 3. Community Care, Risk and the Shifting Focus of Danger and Vulnerability in Mental Health - Joanne Warner 4. Governmentality and the Subpolitics of Teenage Sexual Risk Behaviour - Joost Van Loon 5. Restructuring Health Care: Developing Systems to Identify Risk and Prevent Harm - Andy Alaszewski and Kirstie Coxon 6. Ecological Validity and Risk Management in Forensic Mental Health Services - Jacqueline Daves, Paul Godin and Bob Heyman 7. Talking and Taking Risks: An Exploration of Women’s Perceptions of Antenatal Testing in Pregnancy - Dawn S. Jones 8. Constructing Virtual Selves: Men Risk and the Rehearsal of Sexual Identities - Anthony Pryce 9. Reframing Risk: How Risk Discourses are used by Vaccine Critical Groups in the UK - Pru Hobson-West
Biography
Alan Petersen is Professor of Sociology, School of Political and Social Inquiry, Monash University, Australia.
Iain Wilkinson is a Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Kent where he teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses on the sociology of risk and social theory. He convenes the BSA study group on Risk & Society.
