Crisis and Terror in the Age of Anxiety 9/11, the Global Financial Crisis and ISIS

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 ar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Howie, Luke, Campbell, Perri (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Imagining a Future of Crisis, Terror and Anxiety
  • 2. Anxiety, Violence and the Social World
  • 3. Precarious Futures: Young People and the Global Financial Crisis
  • 4. Guerrilla Selfhood: Imagining Entrepreneurial Futures
  • 5. Responsiveness and Re-imagining the Future with Occupy and Black Lives Matter
  • 6. The Global Financial Crisis in Pop-culture
  • 7. Iraqi Women’s Stories of Anxiety and Unrest from the Blogosphere
  • 8. Security Guards and Counter-terrorism: Gaps in Terrorism Prevention
  • 9. The Politics of Anxiety