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Worrier State - Risk, Anxiety and Moral Panic in South Africa

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Nicky Falkof is Professor of Media Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand Klappentext This book investigates how different cultures of fear manifest in South African social and mainstream media, arguing that fear and other emotions are a critical lens for understanding contemporary life. It discusses the myth of 'white genocide'; so-called 'Satanist' murders; township urban legends; and white suburban anxieties. Zusammenfassung This book investigates how different cultures of fear manifest in South African social and mainstream media, arguing that fear and other emotions are a critical lens for understanding contemporary life. It discusses the myth of ‘white genocide’; so-called ‘Satanist’ murders; township urban legends; and white suburban anxieties. -- .

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