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The Politics of Fear

The Shameless Normalization of Far-Right Discourse

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Exploring the intricate relationship between fear and politics, this book delves into how fear shapes public opinion, policy decisions, and political behavior. It examines historical and contemporary examples, illustrating the manipulation of fear by leaders to consolidate power and influence societal norms. Through a critical analysis of various political contexts, the author highlights the consequences of fear-driven politics on democracy and civil liberties, urging readers to recognize and challenge these dynamics in their own societies.

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The Politics of Fear, Ruth Wodak

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2020
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