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

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    Chapter 1 Introduction: Law and Order, Moral Panics, and Early Modern England
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    Chapter 2 The Concept of the Moral Panic: An Historico-Sociological Positioning
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    Chapter 3 ‘This Newe Army of Satan’: The Jesuit Mission and the Formation of Public Opinion in Elizabethan England
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    Chapter 4 Cross-Dressing and Pamphleteering in Early Seventeenth-Century London
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    Chapter 5 Fear Made Flesh: The English Witch-Panic of 1645–7
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    Chapter 6 ‘A sainct in shewe, a Devill in deede’: Moral Panics and Anti-Puritanism in Seventeenth-Century England
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    Chapter 7 ‘Remember Justice Godfrey’: The Popish Plot and the Construction of Panic in Seventeenth-Century Media
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    Chapter 8 The Dark Side of Enlightenment: The London Journal, Moral Panics, and the Law in the Eighteenth Century
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    Chapter 9 Forgers and Forgery: Severity and Social Identity in Eighteenth-Century England
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    Chapter 10 ‘How frail are Lovers vows, and Dicers oaths’: Gaming, Governing and Moral Panic in Britain, 1781–1782
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    Chapter 11 A Moral Panic in Eighteenth-Century London? The ‘Monster’ and the Press
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    Chapter 12 The British Jacobins: Folk Devils in the Age of Counter-Revolution?
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    Chapter 13 Conclusion: Moral Panics, Law and the Transformation of the Public Sphere in Early Modern England
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Chapter title
The Concept of the Moral Panic: An Historico-Sociological Positioning
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Book title
Moral Panics, the Media and the Law in Early Modern England
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, London, January 2009
DOI 10.1057/9780230274679_2
Book ISBNs
978-1-349-35806-9, 978-0-230-27467-9
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David Rowe

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