Be Very Afraid: The Cultural Response to Terror, Pandemics, Environmental Devastation, Nuclear Annihilation, and Other Threats

by Robert Wuthnow

Book Overview

In Be Very Afraid, Robert Wuthnow examines the human response to existential threats--once a matter for theology, but now looming before us in multiple forms. Nuclear weapons, pandemics, global... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199730873
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.4" x 1.2" x 9.4"