Culture of Fear Revisited by Frank Furedi

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Summary

Argues that the greater danger in our culture is the tendency to fear achievements representing a more constructive side of humanity. This work relates the author's thinking on the sociology of fear to the thought of earlier thinkers such as Darwin and Fred and to the sociological tradition of Durkheim, C Wright Mills, Anthony Giddens and others.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free US shipping over $15
  • Buying preloved emits 41% less CO2 than new
  • Millions of affordable books
  • Give your books a new home - sell them back to us!

Culture of Fear Revisited by Frank Furedi

Argues that the greater danger in our culture is the tendency to fear achievements representing a more constructive side of humanity. This work relates the author's thinking on the sociology of fear to the thought of earlier thinkers such as Darwin and Fred and to the sociological tradition of Durkheim, C Wright Mills, Anthony Giddens and others.
Mentioned in Psychologies (main) in article by Hannah Borno, 1 March 2009
Frank Furedi is Professor of Sociology at the University of Kent at Canterbury, and the author of numerous books including Culture of Fear and Politics of Fear (both Continuum).
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780826493958
ISBN 10 0826493955
Title Culture of Fear Revisited
Author Frank Furedi
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2006-10-26
Number of pages 236
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.