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Scroungers: Moral Panics and Media Myths
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Scroungers: Moral Panics and Media Myths Hardback - 2019

by James Morrison

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Hardback. New. An examination of the disturbing rise of 'scrounger-phobia' in the media and society at large, and how this has fuelled popular hostility towards benefit claimants.
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  • Title Scroungers: Moral Panics and Media Myths
  • Author James Morrison
  • Binding Hardback
  • Condition New
  • Pages 332
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Date 2019-02-15
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # A9781786992147
  • ISBN 9781786992147 / 1786992140
  • Weight 1.26 lbs (0.57 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.88 in (21.59 x 13.97 x 2.24 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Mass media - Influence, Mass media - Moral and ethical aspects
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2019300497
  • Dewey Decimal Code 302.17

About the author

James Morrison is a reader in journalism at Robert Gordon University, UK 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).
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).