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Be Very Afraid: The Cultural Response to Terror, Pandemics, Environmental Devastation, Nuclear Annihilation, and Other Threats Wuthnow, Robert (Gerhard R. Andlinger '52 Professor of Sociology, Gerhard R. Andlinger '52 Professor of Sociology, Princeton University)
Be Very Afraid: The Cultural Response to Terror, Pandemics, Environmental Devastation, Nuclear Annihilation, and Other Threats
Wuthnow, Robert (Gerhard R. Andlinger '52 Professor of Sociology, Gerhard R. Andlinger '52 Professor of Sociology, Princeton University)
Disputes the view that fear of peril results in denial and argues that a more common response is to do things to overcome our sense of vulnerability even if these things are ineffective.
302 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 7, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199730872 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 164 × 241 × 24 mm · 566 g |
| Language | English |