The State /

The State / / ed. by Viviene E. Cree.

Many of the individual and social problems that are characterised as moral panics are, in reality, illustrations of a breakdown in the legitimacy of the state. This Byte picks up a number of case-study examples - internet pornography; internet radicalisation; ‘chavs’; the Tottenham riots; patient sa...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol University Press Complete eBook-Package 2015
MitwirkendeR:
Clapton, Gary,
Cree, Viviene E.,
Fear, William James,
Grand, Elias le,
Greer, Jim,
Hume, Neil,
Kirkwood, Steve,
McKendrick, David,
Smith, Mark,
HerausgeberIn:
Cree, Viviene E.,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Moral Panics in Theory and Practice
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Physical Description:1 online resource (0 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Series editors’ preface
  • Introduction
  • Children and internet pornography: a moral panic, a salvation for censors and Trojan horse for government colonisation of the digital frontier
  • Internet radicalisation and the ‘Woolwich Murder’
  • Moralising discourse and the dialectical formation of class identities: the social reaction to ‘chavs’ in Britain
  • The presence of the absent parent: troubled families and the England ‘riots’ of 2011
  • Patient safety: a moral panic
  • Afterword

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