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Articles by Frank Furedi
Wettstreit der Angst: Atomenergie vs. Klimawandel
NovoArgumente,
15 June 2011
Deutschlands Ankündigung, bis 2022 alle Atomkraftwerke abschalten zu wollen, zeigt wie sehr das öffentliche Leben heutzutage von einer „Kultur der Angst“ dominiert wird.
Erwachsensein und Autorität im 21. Jahrhundert
NovoArgumente,
10 June 2011
Eine der beunruhigendsten Entwicklungen der letzten zwanzig Jahre ist die Politisierung der Erziehung im Elternhaus.
‘Western parents need to chill out about their kids’
spiked,
9 June 2011
The author of Paranoid Parenting says that far from needing a stricter ‘Asian’ approach, Western parenting is already way too intensive.
Knee-jerk reaction as nuclear hysteria engulfs German society
The Australian,
4 June 2011
It did not really matter that the terrible disaster that engulfed Japan after the earthquake in March was thousands of kilometres away, on the other side of the world. As far as German opinion leaders were concerned, the only question they could ask was: "What does it mean for us?"
Nuclear vs climate change: the clash of the alarmists
spiked,
2 June 2011
Germany’s hysterical decision to shut down all its nuclear power plants exposes the dangers of competitive fearmongering.
Excess of the elders deprives our young
The Australian,
31 May 2011
In the current fashion for bashing the 'baby boomers', adulthood is parasitical on the life of the young - and it's the boomers themselves at the forefront of this condemnation.
Hefty bailouts and a refugee tsunami threaten to overwhelm unaccountable EU
The Australian,
21 May 2011
During a recent visit to Brussels I was struck by the uninhibited use of the word crisis by people who closely watch or inhabit the institutions of the European Union.
Review - The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
Times Higher Education,
19 May 2011
A return to the beginning of history recasts the story of modernisation. Frank Furedi is enlightened.
Hating Tesco: a passion of both the PC and the BNP
spiked,
11 May 2011
Trendy leftists and far-right activists disagree on many things, but they have one conviction in common: supermarkets are evil.
Public servants who forgot Christmas
The Australian,
7 May 2011
The political bosses of the European Union and their army of technocrats could do worse than listen to the lyrics of the Band Aid tune Do They Know It's Christmas?
The democratic case against alternative voting
spiked,
3 May 2011
There’s way too much opportunism in the debate on AV, says Frank Furedi: here are the real reasons you should say ‘No’ on Thursday.
The culture war behind the Will’n’Kate debate
spiked,
26 April 2011
The wedding has exposed big fault lines within the British elite, with defensive monarchists on one side and snobbish cynics on the other.
A nation too timid to fly the flag
The Australian,
23 April 2011
Next week's royal wedding provides valuable insights into how far civic pride has been undermined by the culture wars.
Up the Yid Army!
spiked,
18 April 2011
The campaign to cleanse Britain’s football terraces of the Y-word is a patronising assault on Tottenham Hotspur fans’ pride and identity.
Good, bad or none of our business
The Australian,
9 April 2011
Nanny state intrusion is creating a generation of guilty, paranoid parents. An essay by Frank Furedi in The Weekend Australian.
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