Worrier state

Worrier stateAuthor: Nicky Falkof ISBN: 9781526171887 Publisher: Manchester University Press Year first published: 01 Jul 2023 Pages: 248 Format: Paperback softback Risk, anxiety and moral panic are endemic to contemporary societies and media forms. How do these phenomena manifest in a place like South Africa, which features heightened insecurity, deep inequality and accelerated social change? What happens when cultures of fear intersect with pervasive systems of

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