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" ... object of the panic is quite novel and at other times it is something which has been in existence long enough, but suddenly appears in the limelight. Sometimes the panic passes over and is forgotten, except in folklore and collective memory; at other... "
Intimate Enemies: Moral Panics in Contemporary Great Britain - Page 5
by Philip Jenkins - 262 pages
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Ordinary People and Extraordinary Evil: A Report on the Beguilings of Evil

Fred Emil Katz - Social Science - 2010 - 174 pages
...forgotten, except in folklore and collective memory; at other times it has more serious and long-lasting repercussions and might produce such changes as those...policy or even in the way society conceives itself. (Quoted in Hall etal., 16-17) To be sure, the Net has been embraced widely enough (at least in the...
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Practices of Freedom: Selected Writings on HIV/AIDS

Simon Watney - Health & Fitness - 1994 - 316 pages
...forgotten, except in folk-lore and collective memory; at other times it has more serious and long-lasting repercussions and might produce such changes as those in legal and social policy or even in the way the society perceives itself.6 Subsequent writers, of whom Stuart Hall is perhaps the most notable,...
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Women Resisting AIDS: Feminist Strategies of Empowerment

Beth E. Schneider, Nancy E. Stoller - Health & Fitness - 1995 - 364 pages
...forgotten, except in folklore or collective memory; at other times it has more serious and long-lasting repercussions and might produce such changes as those in legal and social policy.8 Such "changes as those in legal and social policy" are necessarily intertwined with the negotiation...
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Policing Desire: Pornography, AIDS and the Media

Simon Watney - Health & Fitness - 1997 - 198 pages
...forgotten, except in folk-lore and collective memory; at other times it has more serious and long-lasting repercussions and might produce such changes as those in legal and social policy or even in the way that society perceives itself."1 For Cohen the mass media provides "a main source of information about...
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Moral Panics

Kenneth Thompson - Psychology - 1998 - 178 pages
...forgotten, except in folklore and collective memory; at other times it has more serious and long-lasting repercussions and might produce such changes as those...policy or even in the way society conceives itself. (S. Cohen 1972: 9) They key elements or stages in a moral panic according to this definition are: 1...
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The Art of Moral Protest: Culture, Biography, and Creativity in Social Movements

James M. Jasper - Social Science - 2008 - 533 pages
...forgotten, except in folklore and collective memory; at other times it has more serious and long-lasting repercussions and might produce such changes as those in legal and social policy or even in the way the society conceives itself." See Stanley Cohen, Folk Devils and Moral Panics: The Creation of the...
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Framing the Sexual Subject: The Politics of Gender, Sexuality, and Power

Richard Parker, Regina Maria Barbosa, Peter Aggleton - Medical - 2000 - 292 pages
...forgotten, except in folklore and collective memory; at other times it has more serious and longlasting repercussions and might produce such changes as those in legal and social policy or even in the way the society conceives itself. (Cohen, 1972;9) Cohen's description is particularly useful for examining...
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News, Crime And Culture

Maggie Wykes - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2001 - 252 pages
...is forgotten, except in folklore and collective memory; at other times it has more serious and long lasting repercussions and might produce such changes...or even in the way society conceives itself. (Cohen 1973: 9) The way working-class youth was represented in the late 1960s made it the object of a moral...
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Every Breath You Take: Stalking Narratives and the Law

Orit Kamir - Law - 2001 - 264 pages
...forgotten, except in folklore and collective memory; at other times it has more serious and long-lasting repercussions and might produce such changes as those in legal and social policy or even in the way the society conceives itself. (1980, 9) A wider and more detailed definition is offered by Erich Goode...
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Little Green Men, Meowing Nuns and Head-Hunting Panics: A Study of Mass ...

Robert E. Bartholomew - Social Science - 2001 - 308 pages
...forgotten, except in folklore and collective memory; at other times it has more serious and long-lasting repercussions and might produce such changes as those in legal and social policy or even in the way the society conceives itself.7 Since the appearance of Cohen's seminal book in 1972, the term "moral...
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