Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction; Part I Theoretical framework; Chapter 2 Cultivating risks; Chapter 3 Enrolling risks in technocultural practices; Chapter 4 Assemblages and deviations; Chapter 5 A theoretical framework; Part II The Four Riders of the Apocalypse; Chapter 6 Cultivating waste; Chapter 7 Emergent pathogen virulence; Chapter 8 Cyberrisks; Chapter 9 Race, riots and risk; Chapter 10; Conclusion;

About the Author

Joost Van Loon is Senior Lecturer in Social Theory at the Nottingham Trent University. He is co-editor of The Risk Society and Beyond (Sage, 2000) and Trust and Co-operation (‘t Spinhuys, 2000), and co-founding editor of Space and Culture.