Moral Panics, the Media and the Law in Early Modern England

Moral Panics, the Media and the Law in Early Modern England

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SKU: 9780230527324

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.

Key Features

  • Pages: 279
  • Publication date: 2009-11-30
  • Language: EN

Imported by ISBN.

Author

D. Lemmings, C. Walker
Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

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