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Revisiting moral panics /

We live in a world that is increasingly characterized as risky, dangerous, and threatening. Every day, a new social issue emerges to assail our sensibilities and consciences, seemingly designed to provoke a shared sense of panic. This text uses the concept of moral panic to examine these social issu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cree, Viviene (Editor ), Clapton, Gary (Editor ), Smith, Mark (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Policy Press, 2015.
Colección:Moral panics in theory and practice.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:We live in a world that is increasingly characterized as risky, dangerous, and threatening. Every day, a new social issue emerges to assail our sensibilities and consciences, seemingly designed to provoke a shared sense of panic. This text uses the concept of moral panic to examine these social issues and anxieties and the solutions to them.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781447321873
1447321871