Sökning: "Folk Devils and Moral Panics"
Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden Folk Devils and Moral Panics.
1. "Demoner härskar i ungdomens värld" : Hur rollspel beskrevs i svenska dagstidningar 1980-1999
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå,Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to examine how tabletop roleplaying games were portrayed in Swedish newspapers during the 1980s and the 1990s. to examine this a total of 48 articles from various Swedish newspapers have been analysed. LÄS MER
2. Harry Potter, en omoralisk och farlig bokserie? : En innehållsanalys om religiös riktad kritik och skapandet av moralpanik och folkdjävlar, utifrån författaren Richard Abanes
Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)Sammanfattning : Abstract The questions of this essay are: What is Richard Abanes’s criticism against occult elements in the Harry Potter books? How can Abanes’s – from a Christian point of view - religiously motivated criticism of the four first Harry Potter books be seen as an expression of moral panic and the construction of folk devils according to Cohen's scientific theory in popular culture? The questions are answered through a content analysis of Richard Abanes's book Harry Potter and the Bible: the menace behind the magick based on Stanley Cohen's theory of moral panic and folk devils. The aim is thus to develop a religious-scientific understanding of religiously motivated criticism of popular culture. LÄS MER
3. Dans och moral : En studie om moralpanik och Jönköpingspostens retorik kring dans mellan 1921-1926.
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Jönköping/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikationSammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to analyze the debate about dancing and the effects it have on its consumers during the 1920:s. The main source material is the local newspaper Jönköpingsposten (between 1921-1926), but other cases of moral panics are examined for comparative purposes. LÄS MER
