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Manufacturing Phobias: The Political Production of Fear in Theory and Practice

Contributor(s): Ramadan, Hisham (Editor), Shantz, Jeff (Editor)

ISBN: 9781442628847

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Pub Date: April 4, 2016

Dewey: 320.019

LCCN: 2016302554

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.70" H x 8.90" L x 5.90" W ( 1.10 lbs) 328 pages

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Manufacturing Phobias will be a clarion call for anyone concerned about the disturbing consequences of our culture of fear.

Brief description: Hisham Ramadan is a professor in the Department of Criminology at Kwantlen Polytechnic University.

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" Manufacturing Phobias offers a creative take on the politics of fear in the early twenty-first century. What distinguishes this collection is the range of issues covered, including Islamophobia, crime, popular culture, and migrants' rights, and its geographic breadth."

--Alan Sears, Department of Sociology, Ryerson University

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