Frank Furedi

Professor of Sociology at University of Kent, and author of Politics of Fear, Where Have All the Intellectuals Gone?, Therapy Culture, Paranoid Parenting and Culture of Fear. 		 
       
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News coverage of

Irrational fears fuel stifling regulations
Fund Strategy, 7 April 2008

The Suspect Society
CBC Radio, 13 March 2008

Think positive
Guardian, 28 February 2008
Richard Schoch on whether children should be taught how to be happy.

A world view built on worst-case scenarios
The Australian, 7 February 2007
by Guy Rundle

Teaching children how to be happy
Daily Telegraph, 22 January 2007
by Julie Henry

A time of fear and loathing
The Age, 2 December 2006
by Helen Razar

Troubling as it may be, fear sells
The International Herald Tribune, 17 November 2006
by Barbara Wall

Smaller babies born in 9/11 climate of fear
The Sunday Times, 12 November 2006
by Roger Dobson and Steven Swinford

Nanny to the nation
BBC News, 9 August 2006
by Denise Winterman

No laughing matter
FT.com, 21 July 2006
By Pilita Clark

If your face fits
BBC News, 27 June 2006
by Sean Coughlan

The pursuit of gratification
Washington Times, 19 June 2006
by Suzanne Fields

The perils of our play-it-safe society
LA Times, 5 March 2006
by Gregory Rodriguez

Scaredy-cat society
Washington Times, 21 February 2006
by Shelley Widhalm

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