Moral Panic and the Politics of Anxiety

By Sean P. Hier

Book Overview

Moral Panic and the Politics of Anxiety develops an integrated framework for moral panic research by widening the scope of moral panic scholarship. The volume brings together recognized moral panic researchers with prominent scholars in moral regulation, social problems, cultural fear, and health risks to develop insights into the cultural and political significance of moral panic.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415555566
• ISBN13: 9780415555562
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"