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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Bristol :
Policy Press,
2015.
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Colección: | Moral panics in theory and practice.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781447321873 1447321871 |