Of Fear and Strangers: A History of Xenophobia - George Makari

George Makari's "Of Fear and Strangers: A History of Xenophobia" offers a thought-provoking examination of the long-standing issue of xenophobia and its relevance in today's divided world. Makari traces the history of this dangerous phobia from its origins to the present day, exploring its ties to heated debates over nationalism, globalization, race, and immigration. Drawing on the works of writers and thinkers such as Richard Wright, Sigmund Freud, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Simone de Beauvoir, Makari sheds light on a problem that is crucial to our troubled times.