Living in Dangerous Times: Fear, Insecurity, Risk and Social PolicyISBN: 978-1-4051-9176-0
Paperback
168 pages
June 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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Through a series of essays by leading social public policy experts,
Living in Dangerous Times analyzes the impact of fear on the
development of social policy in the UK in the post 9-11 - and 7/11
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Incorporates an approach that pushes back traditional views of what the study of social policy should be about
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Features essays by leading scholars that combine original theories with empirical data
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Analyzes the complexities of policy development and governance in a world suffused with fear and uncertainty
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Addresses critical contemporary questions for policy makers and policy analysts