Bøker av Heinz Bude

"In the wake of the financial crisis, things feel pretty bleak. This book shows how moods shape our experience, which feelings and thoughts suggest themselves to us and which are excluded. Though vague and ephemeral, collective moods are crucial in determining our attitudes and identities, encouraging the political action we see around us today"--

From the rise of terrorism to the uncertainties associated with economic crisis and recession, our age is characterized by fear. Fear is the expression of a society on unstable foundations. Most of us feel that our social status is under threat and our future prospects in jeopardy.