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Paperback Critical Readings: Moral Panics and the Media Book

ISBN: 0335218075

ISBN13: 9780335218073

Critical Readings: Moral Panics and the Media

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 characterised by stylized and stereotypical representation by the mass media, and a tendency for those in power to claim the moral high ground and pronounce judgement. In this important book, Chas Critcher brings together essential readings on moral panics,...

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