Manufacturing phobias : the political production of fear in theory and practice / edited by Hisham Ramadan and Jeff Shantz.

"Fear is a powerful emotion and a formidable spur to action, a source of worry and--when it is manipulated--a source of injustice. Manufacturing Phobias demonstrates how economic and political elites mobilize fears of terrorism, crime, migration, invasion, and infection to twist political and s...

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Main Authors:	Ramadan, Hisham M. (Author, Editor), Shantz, Jeff (Author, Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Subjects:	Fear > Political aspects. Fear > Social aspects. Social phobia.