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Fear: a social construct

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  • 12 January 2018
  • Andrea Boscoboinik
    • Lettres et des sciences humaines, UNIFR
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Fear is an individual emotion, but most of the time it stems from a social construct. Disasters, conflicts and uncertainties generate collective fears.

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