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From Edgework to Edgeworking: The Interplay of Risk and the Life Course

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Sociology

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Abstract

Sociology, Volume 60, Issue 2, Page 291-308, April 2026.
This conceptual article adopts a life course perspective to reframe edgework as ‘edgeworking’: an ongoing negotiation of risks that reflects developmental, socio-ecological and temporal-historical adjustments throughout human life. In contrast to static ...