Desired panic: the folk devil as provocateur
This paper reconsiders the role and status of the folk devil in episodes of moral panic. Interrogating three significant sites of anxiety- school shootings, musical subcultures, and terrorism- it suggests each represents an exceptional case where panics’ excessive, asymmetrical, and disproportionate...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2020
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Deviant behavior
Year: 2020, Volume: 41, Issue: 9, Pages: 1192-1206 |
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