Insecure Times
Subtitle: Living with Insecurity in Modern Times
Publisher: Routledge
Published: September 9, 1999
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780415170949
First sentence: Popular commentators seeking to define the zeitgeist, the spirit of the times, often rely on the familiar Chinese saying, 'may you live in interesting times' (which lamented those who had the misfortune of living in such an era) to describe the perils of the contemporary moment.