Moral Panics, the Media and the Law in Early Modern England e-bog
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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 panics about cross-dressing and witchcraft.
E-bog
436,85 DKK
Forlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Udgivet
30 november 2009
Genrer
1DD
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780230274679
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 panics about cross-dressing and witchcraft.