Politics Of Everyday Fear
352 Pages, 6 x 9 in
- Paperback
- 9780816621637
- Published: October 27, 1993
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Politics Of Everyday Fear
ISBN: 9780816621637
Publication date: October 27th, 1993
352 Pages
9 x 6
The contemporary consumer is bombarded with fear-inducing images and information. This media shower of imagery is equaled only by the sheer quantity of fear-assuaging products offered for our consumption. The contributors address questions raised by the saturation of social space by capitalized fear.
Brain Massumi is associate professor in the comparative literature program at McGill University. He is the author and translator of numerous books and has written many essays on contemporary discourses.