Challenges of Vulnerability

In Search of Strategies for a Less Vulnerable Social Life

Inbunden, Engelska, 2011

Av B. Misztal, Barbara A Misztal

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Proposing an aggregative conception of vulnerability, this book provides a new framework for understanding individual experience of, and resilience to, vulnerability and promotes the need to find remedies for exposure to involuntary dependence, the unsecured future and the painful past.

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Utgivningsdatum2011-10-03
Mått140 x 216 x 25 mm
Vikt499 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor263
Upplaga2011
FörlagPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9780230222748

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List of Tables Acknowledgements Introduction: The Challenge of Vulnerability PART I: DEFINING VULNERABILITY Vulnerability to Adverse Events Towards Sociology of Vulnerability The First Form of Vulnerability The Second Form of Vulnerability The Third Form of Vulnerability PART II: CONFRONTING VULNERABILITY The Nature of Remedies Acts of Responsibility Objectives of Promising Functions of Forgiveness Conclusion Bibliography Index