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Title Jumping at shadows : the triumph of fear and the end of the American dream / Sasha Abramsky.
Publisher New York : Nation Books, 2017.
Copyright ©2017
Description ix, 324 pages ; 25 cm
Edition First Edition.


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 EI-Adult Collection  302.12 ABR Nearby on shelf  30626003206287 01-26-18  AVAILABLE
BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-307) and index.
Summary An analysis of Americans' misconceptions about risks and threats and how their brains interpret them, explains society's deeply ingrained racisms, classism, xenophobia and susceptibility to the toxic messages of demagogues.
Subject Social perception.
Risk -- Sociological aspects.
Other title Triumph of fear and the end of the American dream
ISBN 9781568585192
1568585195