The epidemic of scandals unleashed by the Savile Scandal highlights the precarious status of relations of trust. The rapid escalation of this crisis offers insights into the relationship between anxieties about childhood and the wider moral order. This book explains why western society has become so uncomfortable with the exercise of authority.
ISBN: | 9781137338013 |
Publication date: | 19th March 2013 |
Author: | Frank Furedi |
Publisher: | Palgrave Pivot an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan UK |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 108 pages |
Series: | Palgrave Pivot |
Genres: |
Sociology: family and relationships Cultural studies Sociology Crime and criminology |