Critical Readings: Moral Panics and the Media

by Chas Critcher

First coined by Stanley Cohen in 1972, 'moral panic' is a key term in media studies, used to refer to sudden eruptions of indignant concern about social issues. An occurrence of moral panic is... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0335218075
• ISBN13: 9780335218073
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Open University Press
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"