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Devilry, Deviance, and Public Sphere
The Social Discovery of Moral Panic in Eighteenth Century London
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Exploring the interplay between societal norms and deviant behavior, this book delves into the concept of the public sphere and its relationship with notions of devilry and deviance. It examines how transgressive acts challenge established values and provoke discourse within communities. Through a multidisciplinary lens, the work analyzes historical and contemporary examples, highlighting the role of public engagement in shaping perceptions of morality and ethics. The text invites readers to reconsider the boundaries of acceptable behavior and the implications for social cohesion.
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Devilry, Deviance, and Public Sphere, Christopher Hamerton
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- 2023
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- Title
- Devilry, Deviance, and Public Sphere
- Subtitle
- The Social Discovery of Moral Panic in Eighteenth Century London
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Christopher Hamerton
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 300
- ISBN13
- 9783031148859
- Category
- Social sciences, Forensic science / Police
- Description
- Exploring the interplay between societal norms and deviant behavior, this book delves into the concept of the public sphere and its relationship with notions of devilry and deviance. It examines how transgressive acts challenge established values and provoke discourse within communities. Through a multidisciplinary lens, the work analyzes historical and contemporary examples, highlighting the role of public engagement in shaping perceptions of morality and ethics. The text invites readers to reconsider the boundaries of acceptable behavior and the implications for social cohesion.