"It is part of a perspective that looks backwards to a golden age of moral certainties from which there has been only moral decline, in which people — especially the young — can no longer tell the difference between right and wrong. The remedy prescribed is a return to a basic set of rules, in the style of the Ten Commandments, which can be taught in families and schools." Kenneth THOMPSON - Moral panics, p. 4
Ernest A. BELL ea (1910) Fighting the traffic in young girls - or war on the white slave trade
Estelle B. FREEDMAN (1987) "Uncontrolled Desires: The Response to the Sexual Psychopath, 1920-1960"
Kenneth THOMPSON (1998) Moral panics
Frank FUREDI (2002) Paranoid parenting - Why ignoring the experts may be best for your child
Jessica VALENTI (2009) The purity myth - How America’s obsession with virginity is hurting young women
Steven ANGELIDES(2011) "What’s behind child sex panics? The Bill Henson scandal"
Roger N. LANCASTER(2011) Sex panic and the punitive state
Carol DYHOUSE (2013) Girl trouble - Panic and progress in the history of young women
Breanne FAHS e.a. (2013) The moral panics of sexuality
Shayla THIEL-STERN (2014) From the dance hall to Facebook - Teen girls, mass media, and moral panic in the United States, 1905–2010
Viviene E. CREE e.a. (2015) Revisiting moral panics
Sharon R. MAZZARELLA (2020) Girls, moral panic, and news media - Troublesome Bodies