Panicology
By: Simon Briscoe and Hugh Aldersey-Williams
Contributors: Aldersey-Williams, Hugh
Publisher: Viking; Penguin Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
ISBN-13: 9780670917013; 9780670917020; 9780141029863
Subjects: Modern Civilization; Psychological aspects; Mass media; Fear; Social aspects; Sociology of Knowledge; Civilisation moderne; Aspect psychologique; Médias; Sociologie de la connaissance; Hotbilder; Psykologiska aspekter; Massmedia; Rädsla; Masspsykologi
Description: 'Panicology' looks at the culture of panic which is endemic in societies that have never, so to speak, had it so good.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.