How Fear Works: Culture of Fear in the Twenty-First Century

by Frank Furedi

Book Overview

In 1997, Frank Furedi published a book called Culture of Fear. It was widely acclaimed as perceptive and prophetic. Now Furedi returns to his original theme, as most of what he predicted has come true. In How Fear Works, Furedi seeks to explain two interrelated themes: why has fear acquired such a morally commanding status in society today and how has the way we fear today changed from the way that it was experienced in the past?...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472972899
• ISBN13: 9781472972897
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Continuum
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.0" x 7.7"