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9780826459305

Culture of Fear : Risk-Taking and the Morality of Low Expectation Revised Edition

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  • ISBN13:

    9780826459305

  • ISBN10:

    0826459307

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-05-01
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Academic

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Author Biography

Frank Furedi is Professor of Sociology at the University of Kent at Canterbury, and the author of a number of books

Table of Contents

Preface vii
Introduction 1(14)
The Explosion of Risks
15(30)
Why Do We Panic?
45(28)
The Culture of Abuse
73(34)
A World of Risky Strangers
107(20)
Who Can You Trust?
127(20)
The New Etiquette
147(22)
Conclusions - The Politics of Fear
169(26)
Bibliography 195(4)
Index 199

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