Risk - The Science And Politics Of Fear The Liffey Press Far from friends and even

Far from friends and even farther from home

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Risk - The Science And Politics Of Fear The Liffey Press Far from friends and evenWe are the safest humans who ever lived the statistics prove it. And yet the media tells a different story with its warnings and scare stories. How is it possible that anxiety has become the stuff of daily life? In this ground breaking, compulsively readable book, Dan Gardner shows how our flawed strategies for perceiving risk influence our lives, often with unforeseen and sometimes tragic consequences. He throws light on our paranoia about everything