SA 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Louise Adams, Moral Panic, Psy
1 Apr 2016
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Phil corrigan addresses the funcions of moral regulaion: 1. It establishes what is right and proper 2. It encourages certain forms of conduct and expression, while discouraging others 3. For mr theorists and researchers, regulaion is: 1. Not a conscious, top-down project of state agents (police, teachers) 2. Not beret of agency and resistance pracices of moral regulaion are not only about some people imposing their morals on others. Moral ordering, rules and regulaions need to be maintained 4. Moral entrepreneurs, insituions and agencies emerge to push moral agendae 5. Mr can occur in both private and public contexts 6. While mr sets boundaries, these boundaries are luid and permeable 7. Both moral entrepreneurs" and the state can be involved 8. The public must accept moral regulaion processes (the regulators need legiimacy) 9.
