"Fearism": A Critical Analysis of Uses and Discourses in Global Migration Studies
Date
2017
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In Search of Fearlessness Research Institute
Abstract
Although terrorism was coined in the French Revolution over 200 years ago, fearism has emerged in scholarly and popular culture in the past 25 years, articulating a new critical perspective on the nature and role of fear. This is the first review study of scholars using "fearism" overall but with a focus on uses and misuses within the fields of global Migration, Ethnic and Citizenship Studies....
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Keywords
fear, fearism, culture of fear, migration studies, discourses
Citation
Fisher, R. M. (2017). "Fearism": A Critical Analysis of Uses and Discourses in Global Migration Studies (Technical Paper No.64). Carbondale, IL: In Search of Fearlessness Research Institute.