Devilry, Deviance, and Public Sphere : The Social Discovery of Moral Panic in Eighteenth Century London
By showing the reader how the moral crises of earlier centuries can impact on our understanding of contemporary society Hamerton has revitalised the complex concept of moral panic. Stan Cohen would have been impressed. Professor Dick Hobbs, University of Essex, UK This is a rare book, one which comb...
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| Format: | Livre numérique |
| Jezik: | Anglais |
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Springer International Publishing
2023.
Cham : Springer Nature |
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Springer e-books droit et criminologie (Licence nationale) |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Devilry, Deviance, and Public Sphere, Texte imprimé, 9783031148828 • Devilry, Deviance, and Public Sphere, Texte imprimé, 9783031148842 • Devilry, Deviance, and Public Sphere, Texte imprimé, 9783031148859 |
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- Foreword: Professor Dick Hobbs
- Chapter 1: Introduction: Devilry, Deviance, and Public Sphere: The Social Discovery of Moral Panic in Eighteenth Century London
- Chapter 2: The shaping of opinion: Literacy, media, and folk devils in eighteenth-century London
- Chapter 3: This great and monstrous thing, called London
- Chapter 4: Who has not trembled at the Mohocks name? Panic on the streets, 1712
- Chapter 5: Kill-grief and Comfort: Madame Geneva and the London gin panic, 1720-1751
- Chapter 6: Morality amid monstrosity: The London Monster panic, 1790
- Chapter 7: Conclusion.