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by D. Lemmings,C. Walker

Author: D. Lemmings,C. Walker
Subcategory: Europe
Language: English
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; 2009 edition (November 30, 2009)
Pages: 279 pages
Category: History
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Moral Panics, the Media and the Law in Early Modern England. David Lemmings, Claire Walker.

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Hypothesizing that media-driven panics proliferated in the 1700s, with the development of newspapers and .

Hypothesizing that media-driven panics proliferated in the 1700s, with the development of newspapers and government sensibility to opinion, it also considers earlier. 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. Show all. About the authors.

Moral Panics, the Media . .has been added to your Cart. This wide-ranging yet thematically cohesive collection succeeds not only in showcasing the talents of some of the leading historians of early modern England, but in raising fascinating questions about the relationship between the law, the press and elite and popular opinion and mentalities. There is a great deal to admire in this volume, which brings together a particulalry accomplished and distinguished set of contributors, and has much to say about the complex and shifting relations between authority, information and opinion.

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.

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Essays by an experienced team of scholars discuss broadly episodes of moral panic before and after 1689, and consider their implications for changes in by publisher. Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.