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    Fear Itself: The Causes and Consequences of Fear in America
    Fear Itself: The Causes and Consequences of Fear in America
    Fear Itself: The Causes and Consequences of Fear in America
    Audiobook5 hours

    Fear Itself: The Causes and Consequences of Fear in America

    Written by Ann Gordon, Joseph O Baker, Christopher D Bader and L. Edward Day

    Narrated by Walter Dixon

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    About this audiobook

    This in-depth look at fear through five years of data and observations studies the social consequences of fear and suggests that we should be afraid of fear itself.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDreamscape Media
    Release dateMar 3, 2020
    ISBN9781666565621
    Fear Itself: The Causes and Consequences of Fear in America
    Author

    Ann Gordon

    Ann Gordon is an associate professor of political science and the director of the Ludie and David C. Henley Social Science Research Laboratory at Chapman University.

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