Folk devils and moral panics the creation of the Mods and Rockers

"Mods and Rockers, skinheads, video nasties, designer drugs, bogus asylum seeks and hoodies. Every era has its own moral panics. It was Stanley Cohen's classic account, first published in the early 1970s and regularly revised, that brought the term 'm

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Main Author: Cohen, Stanley. ohen, Stanley (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Routledge 2011
Edition:[3rd ed.].
Series:Routledge classics
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