This book argues that Britain is gripped by an endemic and ongoing panic about the position of children in society - which frames them as, alternately, victims and threats. It argues the press is a key player in promoting this discourse, which is rooted in a wide-scale breakdown in social trust.
| ISBN: | 9781137529954 |
| Publication date: | 8th April 2016 |
| Author: | Morrison, James |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Format: | Ebook |
This book argues that Britain is gripped by an endemic and ongoing panic about the position of children in society - which frames them as, alternately, victims and threats. It argues the press is a key player in promoting this discourse, which is rooted in a wide-scale breakdown in social trust.
Familiar Strangers, Juvenile Panic and the British Press is available in Ebook
Familiar Strangers, Juvenile Panic and the British Press was written by Morrison, James and published by Palgrave Macmillan UK
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