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Title: MORAL PANICS, THE MEDIA AND THE LAW IN EARLY MODERN ENGLAND
By: David Lemmings (Editor), Claire Walker (Editor)
Format: Hardback

List price: £89.99


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ISBN 10: 0230527329
ISBN 13: 9780230527324
Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 27 November, 2009
Pages: 290
Description: 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.
Synopsis: 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.
Illustrations: 7 black & white illustrations, biography
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Returnable
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