To Catch Who? Moral Panics in Contemporary Television Media

My thesis looks at the creation of moral panics surrounding childhood, sexuality, and media proliferation of “stranger danger,” in American culture. I have chosen to analyze the television program “To Catch a Predator” to illustrate the ways in which these “stranger danger” narratives are related to...

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Autor principal: Baker, Crystal L. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2011
En:Año: 2011
Acceso en línea: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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