Moral panics
the social construction of deviance
2nd ed.
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Author
Contributions
- Ben-Yehuda, Nachman. - Contributor
Publication
2009 - Wiley-Blackwell, Malden, MA, Massachusetts
Language
English
Word Count
74,750 words, Guess
Page Count
299 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivemoralpanicssocia0000good_g2g1
- Internet Archivemoralpanicssocia00good
- ISBN-139781405189347
- ISBN-139781405189330
- ISBN-101405189347
and 9 more
- ISBN-101405189339
- Goodreads6916070
- LibraryThing1279052
- WikidataQ115379958
- Library of Congress Control Number2009007417
- OCLC Control Number313017360
- Better World Books9781405189330
- Better World Books9781405189347
- Open LibraryOL23174689M
Classifications
- DDC302/.17
- LCCHM811 .G667 2009
- LCCHM811.G667 2009
Description
Packed with new examples and material, this second edition provides a fully up-to-date exploration of the genesis, dynamics, and demise of moral panics and their impacts on the societies in which they take place.: Packed with updated and recent examples including terrorism, the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Towers, school shootings, flag burning, and the early-2000s resurgence of the "sex slave" scare; Includes a new chapter on the media, currently regarded as a major component of the moral panic; Devotes a chapter to addressing criticisms of the first edition as well as the moral panics conc.
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