01433nam a22003014a 4500 7602 BD-DhAAL 20150319095304.0 150319s2005 nju b 001 0 eng 2004022952 0471678694 (cloth) DLC DLC DLC BD-DhAAL HM1033 .S525 2005 302/.17 22 Siegel, Marc (Marc K.) 9867 False alarm : the truth about the epidemic of fear / Marc Siegel. Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2005. ix, 246 p. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-235) and index. Introduction : the fear epidemic -- Why are we so afraid? -- It works for animals but not for us -- Our culture of worry -- Playing politics with fear -- Disasters : real or imagined -- Finding things to worry about -- Profiting from fear -- Anthrax -- Insects, pox, and lethal gas -- SARS -- Flu -- Cows, birds, and humans -- The fear prophets -- Is there a cure for fear?. 7602 Fear Social aspects. 9868 Epidemics Social aspects. 9869 Security (Psychology) 9870 Social control. 9871 ddc BK 34100 34100 0 0 ddc 0 302_170000000000000_SIE 0 53215 SCL SCL GEN 2015-03-19 Gift: The Asia Foundation 0 302.17 SIE 3020007602 2015-03-19 1 2015-03-19 BK