Moral panics in the contemporary world. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Julian Petley, Chas Critcher, Jason Hughes, Amanda Rohloff.
• Editors: Petley, Julian; Critcher, C; Hughes, Jason; Rohloff, Amanda
• Contents: List of illustrations Acknowledgements Contributors 1.Moral Panics in the Contemporary World: Enduring Controversies and Future DirectionsAmanda Rohloff, Julian Petley, Jason Hughes, and Chas Critcher Part 1: Rethinking Moral Panics 2.The Cautionary Tale: A New Paradigm for Studying Media Coverage of CrimeSarah E.H. Moore 3.The Journalist, Folk DevilPaul Lashmar 4.'Are We Insane?' The 'Video Nasty' Moral PanicJulian Petley Part 2: Lifestyle, Risk and Health 5.Theorising Alcohol in Public Discourse: Moral Panics or Moral Regulation?Henry Yeomans 6.Moral Panics, Governmentality and the Media: A Comparative Approach to the Analysis of Illegal Drug Use in the NewsJeremy Collins 7.'He Who Buries the Little Girl Wins!' Moral Panics as Double Jeopardy: The Case of Rule of RoseElisabeth Staksrud and Jørgen Kirksæther Part 3: Crime and Deviance 8.From Media Hypes to Moral Panics: Theoretical and Methodological ToolsMarcello Maneri 9.Moral Panic and Paedophilia: Where's the Risk? Morena Tartari 10.Creating a Folk Devil: The Moral Panic over 'Chavs'Elias le Grand Part 4: Immigration, War and Terror 11.Moral Panic around the Burqa in France: An Eliasian PerspectiveAurélie Lacassagne 12.Elite Power and the Manufacture of a Moral Panic: The Case of the Dirty War in ArgentinaJohn Oplinger, Richard Talbot and Yasin Aktay Index.
• Publisher Details: New York : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (312 pages)
• Subjects: 302.17; Moral panics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781623564056; 1623564050
• Related ISBNs: 9781501319600
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