Publications

Publication details [#26983]

Drury, John. 2002. 'When the mobs are looking for witches to burn, nobody's safe': Talking about the reactionary crowd. Discourse & Society 13 (1) : 41–73.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

action | newspaper report

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

ISBN

0957-9265

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper analyzes newspaper accounts of British 'anti-paedophile' crowd actions, distinguishing particular crowd ideologies from collective action per se.