The myth of moral panics : sex, snuff, and Satan - Thompson, Bill.; Williams, Andy. (New York : Routledge, 2014)
Preface: the dark side -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: moral panic for dummies -- The making of a myth -- Constructing moral panic -- Sozzled students, drunken debutantes and the hidden history of mods and rockers -- Mugging reality -- Progressive panic -- Witch hunts and moral enterprise -- A very nasty business -- Who needs Satan? -- The new politics of panic -- Streets of fire -- Conclusion: carry on panicking -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Moral panics; Electronic books