False Alarm: The Truth about the Epidemic of Fear by Marc Siegel

False Alarm: The Truth about the Epidemic of Fear

Marc Siegel

246 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction politics sociology informative medium-paced

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In this provocative book, Siegel identifies three beneficiaries. The media hype fear because it swells ratings and profits. Government agencies fuel the frenzy because it justifies their budgets and leaves them blameless if anything bad does occur...

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