Cohen, Stanley (2011) Whose side were we on? The undeclared politics of moral panic theory. Crime, Media, Culture, 7 (3). pp. 237-243. ISSN 1741-6590
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Identification Number: 10.1177/1741659011417603
Abstract
This paper deals with some hidden political dimensions of moral panic theory. It concentrates on the implications of two related claims about what this battle meant: first, that moral panics are inherently normative and can be categorized as good and bad moral panics (the ones that we study are invariably bad); second, that students of moral panics have to take sides in this normative battle. There are differences in the ways this question was originally posed in the late 1960s and today
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Additional Information: | © 2011 The Author |
| Divisions: | Sociology |
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General) |
| Date Deposited: | 18 Jan 2012 11:27 |
| Last Modified: | 08 Nov 2025 22:15 |
| URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/41568 |
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