Social work
Making a difference
This book explores what social work is. Structured around the framework of the National Occupational Standards for social work, the book examines how social work can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities, and argues that to really make a difference it is necessary to think outside the box.
The State
Through case-study examples this Byte explores individual and social problems that are characterised as moral panics.
Gender and Family
An insight into some of the central debates and questions about gender and the family, examined through the lens of moral panic.
Revisiting Moral Panics
Drawing on the popular Economic Social and Research Council (ESRC) seminar series, this book examines social issues and anxieties, and the solutions to them, through the concept of moral panic.