Fear: The History of a Political Idea

Professor Corey Robin talked about his book Fear: The History of a Political Idea. He spoke about the use of fear in shaping politics sinc… read more

Professor Corey Robin talked about his book Fear: The History of a Political Idea. He spoke about the use of fear in shaping politics since the eighteenth century. Mr. Robin also stressed that fear is still used as an instrument of repression in contemporary America. close

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Fear: The History of a Political Idea

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Program ID:
160733-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
First Aired:
Oct 30, 2004 | 11:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Oct 31, 2004 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Oct 30, 2004 | 11:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 31, 2004 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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