Moral panics /

Similar to other social scientific concepts, moral panic has an everyday meaning and a sociological or analytical meaning. In the everyday sense, moral panics are commonly understood as irrational overreactions to insignificant if not nonexistent threats. In this way, the everyday meaning of moral p...

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Main Author: Hier, Sean P. (Sean Patrick), 1971-
Other Authors: Atkinson, Paul, 1947- (Editor), Delamont, Sara, 1947- (Editor), Cernat, Alexandru (Editor), Sakshaug, Joseph W. (Editor), Williams, Richard A., active 2020 (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE Publications Ltd., 2020.
Series:Folklore and oral cultures.
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