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Nachman Ben-Yehuda
Foreword: Moral Panics—36 Years On
Br J Criminol 2009 49: 1-3; doi:10.1093/bjc/azn076 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Jock Young
Moral Panic: Its Origins in Resistance, Ressentiment and the Translation of Fantasy into Reality
British Journal of Criminology Advance Access published on November 11, 2008
Br J Criminol 2009 49: 4-16; doi:10.1093/bjc/azn074 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Chas Critcher
Widening The Focus: Moral Panics as Moral Regulation
British Journal of Criminology Advance Access published on June 12, 2008
Br J Criminol 2009 49: 17-34; doi:10.1093/bjc/azn040 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Philip Jenkins
Failure To Launch: Why Do Some Social Issues Fail to Detonate Moral Panics?
British Journal of Criminology Advance Access published on February 29, 2008
Br J Criminol 2009 49: 35-47; doi:10.1093/bjc/azn016 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael Levi
Suite Revenge?: The Shaping of Folk Devils and Moral Panics about White-Collar Crimes
British Journal of Criminology Advance Access published on October 29, 2008
Br J Criminol 2009 49: 48-67; doi:10.1093/bjc/azn073 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mimi Ajzenstadt
Moral Panic and Neo-Liberalism: The Case of Single Mothers on Welfare in Israel
British Journal of Criminology Advance Access published on September 16, 2008
Br J Criminol 2009 49: 68-87; doi:10.1093/bjc/azn067 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ronald Weitzer
Legalizing Prostitution: Morality Politics in Western Australia
British Journal of Criminology Advance Access published on May 15, 2008
Br J Criminol 2009 49: 88-105; doi:10.1093/bjc/azn027 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael Woodiwiss and Dick Hobbs
Organized Evil and the Atlantic Alliance: Moral Panics and the Rhetoric of Organized Crime Policing in America and Britain
British Journal of Criminology Advance Access published on August 13, 2008
Br J Criminol 2009 49: 106-128; doi:10.1093/bjc/azn054 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Tim Newburn
The Politics of Antisocial Behaviour: Amoral Panics. By Stuart Waiton (London: Routledge, 2008, xx + 193pp)
Br J Criminol 2009 49: 129-130; doi:10.1093/bjc/azn075 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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