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  • This argument was common in the 1970's - Stanley Cohen's book 'Folk Devils and Moral Panics' is a typical and influential example.

    "Give Prisoners The Internet" Laban 2005

  • This argument was common in the 1970's - Stanley Cohen's book 'Folk Devils and Moral Panics' is a typical and influential example.

    Archive 2005-05-22 Laban 2005

  • This argument was common in the 1970's - Stanley Cohen's book 'Folk Devils and Moral Panics' is a typical and influential example.

    May 22, 2005 Laban 2005

  • This argument was common in the 1970's - Stanley Cohen's book 'Folk Devils and Moral Panics' is a typical and influential example.

    Archive 2004-07-18 Laban 2004

  • Between 1787 and 1930, our nation has seen both mild and severe economic downturns, sometimes called Panics, that have ranged from one to seven years.

    unknown title 2009

  • Between 1787 and 1930, our nation has seen both mild and severe economic downturns, sometimes called Panics, that have ranged from one to seven years.

    unknown title 2009

  • (By the way, in writing of "Panics," an ingenious writer in the Atlantic Magazine says that the

    Roundabout Papers William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

  • In his new book Moral Panics and the Copyright Wars, highly regarded copyright lawyer Bill Patry concurs with Macaulay, arguing that ‘copyright should last only as long as is necessary to ensure that works that would not have been created but for the incentive of copyright are created.’

    Audio Interview with Author and Copyright Expert Bill Patry: On Orphans and Pirates 2009

  • Back in 1978, the U.S. economic historian Charles Kindleberger, in his now classic book "Manias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises," pointed out that financial upheavals had almost always been preceded by credit and property price booms.

    Central Banker Seeks Revolutionary Ideas Mojm 2011

  • In fact I have borrowed the very term "displacement" from the late economic historian Charles Kindleberger, author of Manias, Panics, and Crashes and one of the eminent economists interviewed by Parker.

    Lessons of the Great Depression, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

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