Fear
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7076655 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jackie Eller, Andrea Eller, Dajuan Ferrell |
| Year | 2013 |
| Publication date | 2013-12-31 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | OTHER |
| Venue | The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosf029.pub2 |
| OpenAlex | W4253147919 |
| ISBN | 9781405165518 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 11 |
How do sociologists theoretically and empirically study fear? The literature can be divided into two rather broad and overlapping areas of emphasis: fear as an emotion often including a discussion of the physiological response and, more importantly for sociologists, the “fear of ...” as creating consequences for social relations, which implies a concern for the use and management of fear and the culture of fear. Included more or less in each of these areas is the acceptance and use of a “discourse of fear
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The culture of fear
Emotion, Social Theory, and Social Structure
The Sociology of Emotions
The Complex Case of Fear and Safe Space
From Imitation To Intimidation
The conquering of climate
The Columbine Shootings and the Discourse of Fear
A (Macro) Sociology of Fear
Terrorism, Identity, and Public Order
Shame and the Social Bond
How Many Emotions Are There? Wedding the Social and the Autonomic Components
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |