Behaving badly: social panic and moral outrage - victorian and modern parallels
Auteur :
Rowbotham, Judith / Stevenson, Kim
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780754609650
Date de publication :
28 oct. 2003
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
498 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Both the Victorian age and the late 20th century are often characterized by contemporaries as times of apparent affluence and stability, but also by a perceived threat to that stability. The essays here examine crime of a socially visible nature, in the context of social panic and moral outrage.