Moral Panics, the Media and the Law in Early Modern England /

An exploration of links between opinion and governance in Early Modern England, studying moral panics about crime, sex and belief. Hypothesizing that media-driven panics proliferated in the 1700s, with the development of newspapers and government sensibility to opinion, it also considers earlier pan...

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Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Lemmings, David (Editor), Walker, Claire (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:	History. Cultural History. History of Britain and Ireland. History of Early Modern Europe. Modern History. Social History. Civilization > History. History, Modern. Social history. Europe > History-1492- Great Britain > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book