Book chapter
Tracking moral panic as a concept
The Ashgate Research Companion to Moral Panics, pp.37-54
Ashgate Publishing Limited
2013
Abstract
Social scientists anxiously police their own borders at the same time that they disrespect others' frontiers. Perhaps most notoriously, economists claim to understand all forms of social organization, disregarding historians, sociologists, and anthropologists who fail to subscribe to the ratiocinative, desiring, selfish, monadic subject at the heart of the neoclassical belief system. They rarely pay attention to heterodox economic ideas either from within their own elect or as they are incarnated elsewhere (Ruccio 2008)...
Details
- Title
- Tracking moral panic as a concept
- Authors/Creators
- T. Miller (Author/Creator)
- Contributors
- C. Krinsky (Editor)
- Publication Details
- The Ashgate Research Companion to Moral Panics, pp.37-54
- Publisher
- Ashgate Publishing Limited; Surrey, England
- Identifiers
- 991005541424807891
- Copyright
- 2013 The Authors
- Murdoch Affiliation
- Murdoch University
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Book chapter
- Publisher URL
- http://www.ashgate.com/isbn/9781409408116
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