Invitation to Terror

by Frank Furedi

Book Overview

Frank Furedi argues that Western culture appears to feed off a diet of terror and inadvertently offers its enemies an invitation to be terrorised. We have not developed an intellectual framework in which to be able to confront the fear of terrorism. The language we use betrays confusion about the threat we face and therefore undermines our capacity to engage with it. Beginning with the question of 'Why do they hate us?' we find ourselves unsure...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826499570
• ISBN13: 9780826499578
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.0" x 8.8"