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Moral Panics and the Media
Moral Panics and the Media
Author: Chas Critcher
How are social problems defined and responded to in contemporary society? How useful is the concept of moral panic in understanding these processes? What does an examination of recent examples reveal about the role of the media in creating, endorsing and sustaining moral panics? The term 'moral panic' is frequently applied to sudden eruptions ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780335209088
ISBN-10: 0335209084
Publication Date: 4/1/2003
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Open University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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