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

by C. Walker

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Moral Panics, the Media and the Law in Early Modern England, Paperback by Lemmings, D. (EDT); Walker, C. (EDT), ISBN 1349358061, ISBN-13 9781349358069, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US 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.

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan The Limited
• Year: 2009
• Binding: Paperback
• ISBN: 9781349358069
• Condition: Fine

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