Foreword / Kenneth Thompson
Introduction: Bringing moral panic studies into focus / Sean P. Hier
Conceptualizing moral panic studies. Grounding and defending the sociology of moral panic / Erich Goode, Nachman Ben-Yehuda
Locating moral panics within the sociology of social problems / Joel Best
Fractious rivals? Moral panics and moral regulation / Alan Hunt
Shifting the focus? Moral panics as civilizing and decivilizing processes / Amanda Rohloff
Examining moral panic studies. Objectification of fear and the grammar of morality / Frank Furedi
How emotions matter to moral panics / Kevin Walby, Dale Spencer
Folk devils reconsidered / Mary de Young
Duality of the devil : realism, relationalism and representation / James Meades
Applying moral panic studies. Panic, regulation, and the moralization of British law and order politics / Dan Lett ... [et al.]
Drunken antics : the gin craze, binge drinking and the political economy of moral regulation / Chas Critcher
Artful creation of global moral panic : climatic folk devils, environmental evangelicals, and the coming catastrophe / Sheldon Ungar
When harm is done : panic, scandal and blame / Graham Knight, Juliet Roper
Unhealthy risk society : health scares and the politics of moral panic / Daniel Béland.
