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  • TRUSTING ON THE EDGE; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Risk and trust in late-modern society; Late-modernity and the illumination of uncertainties; Strategies of managing vulnerability in the face of uncertainty: risk and trust; Atmospheres of trust? Various forms of 'hyphenated' trust; Overview of the book; 1. Investigating trust: some theoretical and methodological underpinnings; Risk, vulnerability and uncertainty; Conceptualising trust; Defining trust: a problem of knowing; Relating trust in people to trust in systems; Researching trust: epistemology and methodology.