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James Morrison

Scroungers

Moral Panics and Media Myths

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Scroungers, spongers, parasites ...These are just are some of theterms that are typically used, with increasing frequency, to describe the mostvulnerable in our society, whether they be the sick, the disabled, or theunemployed. Long a popular scapegoat for all manner of social ills, underausterity we've seen hostility towards benefit claimants reach new levels ofhysteria, with the 'undeserving poor' blamed for everything from crime to evenrising levels of child abuse.While the tabloid press hasplayed its role in fuelling this hysteria, the proliferation of social mediahas added a disturbing new dimension to this process, spreading and reinfor… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-78699-216-1
  • EAN: 9781786992161
  • Produktnummer: 29583797
  • Verlag: Zed Books
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
  • Seitenangabe: 332 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 1'844 KB
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor


James Morrison is a reader in journalism at Robert Gordon University, as well as a senior examiner for the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ). Before entering academia he spent over a decade as a staff reporter for newspapers including the Independent on Sunday as well as working as a freelance writer for publications including the Guardian. His previous books include Familiar Strangers, Juvenile Panic and the British Press: The Decline of Social Trust (2016), Journalism: The Essentials of Writing and Reporting (2015) and Essential Public Affairs for Journalists (2009).

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