{"product_id":"9781032591476","title":"Moral Panics and Social Control in the COVID-19 Pandemic","description":"\u003ch3\u003eCOVID-19 Pandemic Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eMoral Panics and Social Control in the COVID-19 Pandemic\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMorena Tartari | Cirus Rinaldi | Riccardo Caldarera\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Sociology \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMoral Panics and Social Control in the COVID-19 Pandemic \u003c\/em\u003epresents a series of case studies which focus on particular social processes and interactions during the COVID-19 pandemic, applying the tools offered by classical studies on moral panic and moral panic theory to illuminate both political and popular responses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach case study explores the emergence, development, and impact of forms of moral panic in response to the coronavirus outbreak. In doing so, each chapter addresses the intersectional impact of moral panics upon vulnerable and\/or stigmatized groups and outlines how moral panics have informed policies, interventions, and social mechanisms introduced by governments. Incorporating case studies from across the globe and drawing upon approaches from different disciplines, the chapters in this volume offer a wide-ranging and multi-faceted analysis of the varying responses to the coronavirus outbreak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book highlights aspects of interest for students and scholars in the social sciences, educators, policymakers, and practitioners with an interest in moral panics, responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, and mechanisms of social control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMorena Tartari \u003c\/strong\u003eis Associate Professor of Criminology and Sociology at the Department of Social Sciences, Northumbria University, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCirus Rinaldi \u003c\/strong\u003eis Full Professor of Sociology of Law and Deviance in the Department of Cultures and Societies of the University of Palermo, Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRiccardo Caldarera \u003c\/strong\u003ereceived his Master’s degree in Criminological and Forensic Psychology from the University of Turin. He is a Ph.D. student in “Disuguaglianze, differenze, partecipazione” at the University of Palermo, Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28 December 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoutledge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781032591476\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e128\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63773009379468,"sku":"9781032591476","price":58.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781032591476","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}