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  • Cómo funciona el miedo
    Frank Furedi
    Uno de los principales impulsores de la cultura del miedo es el desmantelamiento de la autoridad moral. El miedo parece proporcionar una solución provisional a la incertidumbre moral y, por esa razón, es objeto de interés por parte de colectivos e individuos. Furedi predice que hasta que la sociedad encuentre una orientación más positiva hacia la incertidumbre, florecerá la pol...
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    24,96 €

  • Why Borders Matter
    Frank Furedi
    This book argues that the controversy surrounding mass migration and physical borders runs in parallel and is closely connected to the debates surrounding the symbolic boundaries people need to guide on the issues of everyday life. ...
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    53,19 €

  • Populism and the European Culture Wars
    Frank Furedi
    This book argues that the current outburst of anti-populist anxiety is symptomatic of a loss of faith in democracy and in the ability of the demos to assume the role of responsible citizens. Distrust of the people and of parliamentary sovereignty is reinforced by the concern that, on its own, liberal democracy lacks the normative foundation to inspire the loyalty and affection ...
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    75,07 €

  • What’s Happened To The University?
    Frank Furedi
    Disturbing events on campuses has become a matter of concern not just for academics but also for the general public. What is one to make of the growing trend of banning speakers? What’s the meaning of trigger warnings, cultural appropriation, micro-aggression or safe spaces? And why are some students going around arguing that academic freedom is no big deal? Read this book! ...
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    77,48 €

  • Wasted
    Frank Furedi
    Never has so much attention been devoted to education. Everyone - government ministers, social commentators and parents obsess about its problems. Yet we rarely ask why? Why is education a source of such concern? Why do many of the solutions proposed actually make matters worse?Tony Blair’s ’education, education, education’ slogan placed education at the forefront of political ...
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    27,52 €

  • Invitation to Terror
    Frank Furedi
    Frank Furedi argues that Western culture appears to feed off a diet of terror and inadvertently offers its enemies an invitation to be terrorised.  We have not developed an intellectual framework in which to be able to confront the fear of terrorism.  The language we use betrays confusion about the threat we face and therefore undermines our capacity to engage with it.  Begi...
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    31,67 €

  • Culture of Fear Revisited
    Frank Furedi
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    45,91 €

  • Where Have All the Intellectuals Gone?
    Frank Furedi
    In this urgent and passionate book, Frank Furedi explains the essential contribution of intellectuals both to culture and to democracy - and why we need to recreate a public sphere in which intellectuals and the general public can talk to each other again. ...
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    38,25 €

  • Politics of Fear
    Frank Furedi
    Furedi argues that the traditional terms "left" and "right" have been both distorted and proved inadequate by a number of developments, notably the Cold War, the Culture Wars and (as he’s shown in previous books) the prevalance of risk-adverse managerialism. The result is a politics (both big P and little p) that fails to take humans seriously as humans and which, necessarily,...
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    87,93 €

  • Therapy Culture
    Frank Furedi
    Therapy Culture explores the powerful influence of therapeutic imperative in Anglo-American societies. In recent decades virtually every sphere of life has become subject to a new emotional culture. Professor Furedi suggests that the recent cultural turn toward the realm of the emotions coincides with a radical redefinition of personhood. Increasingly vulnerability is presented...
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    84,03 €

  • New Ideology of Imperialism
    Frank Furedi
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    42,11 €

  • Mythical Pasts, Elusive Futures
    Frank Furedi
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    41,38 €