A Philosophy of Fear.
Title:
A Philosophy of Fear.
Author:
Svendsen, Lars.
ISBN:
9781861897862
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (158 pages)
Contents:
A Philosophy of Fear Cover -- Imprint page -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Culture of Fear -- 2. What is Fear? -- 3. Fear and Risk -- 4. The Attraction of Fear -- 5. Fear and Trust -- 6. The Politics of Fear -- 7. Beyond Fear? -- References.
Abstract:
Surveillance cameras. Airport security lines. Barred store windows. We see manifestations of societal fears everyday, and daily news reports on the latest household danger or raised terror threat level continually stoke our sense of impending doom. In A P.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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