Frank Furedi

Hungarian-Canadian sociologist (born 1947)

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Born 1947
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Sociedade do Medo
2022

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Frank Furedi is a Hungarian-Canadian academic and emeritus professor of sociology at the University of Kent. He has studied the sociology of fear, education, therapy culture, sociology of knowledge, and what he calls "paranoid parenting".

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