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Crisis and Terror in the Age of Anxiety: 9/11, the Global Financial Crisis and ISIS
Luke Howie
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Description for Crisis and Terror in the Age of Anxiety: 9/11, the Global Financial Crisis and ISIS
Hardback. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; JPA; JPWL; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book confronts the issues young people face growing up in the confusion and anxiety of today's highly global society. Young people face their futures consumed with feelings of doubt, uncertainty and ambivalence. The Global Financial Crisis and the rise of the Islamic State means young people are transitioning into adulthood in a time that we call an age of anxiety. They may be the first generation to have fewer opportunities than their parents yet, despite this, they are learning to imagine other kinds of futures. These are futures where economic collapse provides opportunities for entrepreneurialism and innovation, where Islamic ... Read more
This book confronts the issues young people face growing up in the confusion and anxiety of today's highly global society. Young people face their futures consumed with feelings of doubt, uncertainty and ambivalence. The Global Financial Crisis and the rise of the Islamic State means young people are transitioning into adulthood in a time that we call an age of anxiety. They may be the first generation to have fewer opportunities than their parents yet, despite this, they are learning to imagine other kinds of futures. These are futures where economic collapse provides opportunities for entrepreneurialism and innovation, where Islamic ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
246
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137516282
SKU
V9781137516282
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Ref
99-15
About Luke Howie
Luke Howie is in the School of Social Sciences at Monash University, Australia. He is author of Witnesses to Terror (Palgrave Macmillan, 2012) as well as numerous books and articles exploring the meanings and consequences of terrorism and the Global Financial Crisis and its representation in pop-culture. Perri Campbell is an Alfred Deakin Research Fellow at Deakin University, ... Read more
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