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Title: The Science of Fear: Why We Fear the Things We Shouldn't--and Put Ourselves in Greater Danger
Publisher: Dutton Adult
Publication Date: 2008
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0525950621
ISBN 13: 9780525950622
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good

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A provocative analysis of the scientific causes of irrational fear offers insight into the brain's role in causing people to experience and react to fear, in a fast-paced report that explains how heightened fear in the post-9/11 world is dangerously intersecting with biologically driven responses. 25,000 first printing.

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Daniel Gardner is a columnist and senior writer for The Ottawa Citizen . He has received numerous awards for his writing, including Amnesty Internationals Media Award and the Michener Award.

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