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Moral Panics: The Social Construction Of Deviance

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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 concept itself • Written by long-established experts in the field • Designed to fit both self-contained courses on moral panics and wider courses on deviance
Request Code : ZLIBIO2792719
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Year:
2009
Edition:
2nd Edition
Publisher:
John Wiley & Sons/Blackwell
Language:
English
Pages:
310
ISBN 10:
128248320X
ISBN 13:
9781282483200
ISBN:
1405189347,9781405189347,1405189339,9781

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