User:Lawrence Cohen/work/Social panic/draft
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A social panic is a state where a social or community group reacts negatively and in extreme or irrational manners to unexpected or unforeseen changes in their expected social status quo.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Rowbotham, Judith; Kim Stevenson (April 2003). Behaving Badly: Social Panic and Moral Outrage--Victorian and Modern Parallels. London: Ashgate Publishing. ISBN 978-0754609650.
[edit] External links
- SOME ASPECTS OF LONDON LABOR., NY Times, 1887
- FINANCES OF AUSTRALASIA; CAUSES WHICH LED TO THE GREAT UPHEAVAL IN BUSINESS, NY Times, 1894
- A WORLD OF MACHINERY THAT WASTES HUMAN ENERGY; I. The Troubled Outlook for the Present Hour, NY Times, 1919
- History, Crisis, and Social Panic: Minority Resistance to Privatization of an Urban School System, US Department of Education