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Worrier state

Risk, anxiety and moral panic in South Africa

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  • 258 pages
  • 10 hours of reading

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Examining the manifestation of fear across South African social and mainstream media, the book delves into how emotions shape contemporary life. It addresses various cultural fears, including the myth of 'white genocide,' 'Satanist' murders, urban legends from townships, and anxieties prevalent in white suburban communities. Through these themes, it offers a critical lens on societal perceptions and the impact of fear on social dynamics.

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Worrier state, Nicky Falkof

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2022
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