Moral Regulation

Häftad, Engelska, 2015

Del i serien Moral Panics in Theory and Practice

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Beskrivning

Commentators have long debated ‘the moral’ in ideas about moral panic, moral regulation and moral discourse. This byte teases out some of the fundamental moral questions that continue to perplex us, about life and death, good and evil, and sex and the body. With an appraisal of the work of one of the chief architects of moral panic ideas, Jock Young, it asks whether these ideas may help or hinder our understanding of these complex issues.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2015-06-30
Mått:129 x 198 x 5 mm
Vikt:113 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Moral Panics in Theory and Practice
Antal sidor:88
Förlag:Bristol University Press
ISBN:9781447322009

Utforska kategorier

Sociologi inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

Dr Mark Smith is senior lecturer and head of social work at the University of Edinburgh. He has previous practice experience in residential child care.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction - Mark Smith; 1. The Moral Crusade Against Paedophilia - Frank Furedi; 2. Animal Welfare, Morals and Faith in the ‘Religious Slaughter’ Debate - David Grumett; 3. From genuine to sham marriage: moral panic and the ‘authenticity’ of relationships - Michaela Benson & Katharine Charsley; 4. Integration, Exclusion and the Moral ‘Othering’ of Roma Migrant Communities in Britain - Colin Clark; 5. Assisted Dying: Moral Panic or Moral Issue? - Malcolm Payne; Afterword: Heather Lynch