‘Drunken violence’ as moral panic, pure & simple
![From a previous panic – mods & rockers on the rampage](http://web.archive.org./web/20140409030221im_/http://left-flank.org/files/2014/01/mods-and-rockers-156x156.jpg)
Societies appear to be subject, every now and then, to periods of moral panic. A condition, episode, person or group of persons emerges to become defined as a threat to societal values and interests; its nature is presented in a stylized and stereotypical fashion by the mass media; the moral barricades are manned by editors, […]
21 Jan
11 Comments