Sentence examples for concept of panic from inspiring English sources
By laughing at him, we compound his volcanic vexation at, say, the washing machine that won't give up his clothes without a fight, the spa hotel and the flawed concept of "panic buying".
This text, together with Folk Devils and Moral Panics (1972), authored by his great friend Stan Cohen, introduced the concept of "moral panic", one of the few criminological concepts to be adopted for general use beyond academia.
Stan often used to joke in later years that if he had a penny for every time the concept of moral panic had been misused, he would have long previously been able to take early retirement.
This concerns the following points: 1 The word 'pushing' suggests that people would relentlessly push forward towards their goal, not caring at all about others. 2 The concept of 'mass panic' sees a stampede as the origin of the crowd disaster, resulting from a contagious mass psychological effect.
Forty years ago, the sociologist Stanley Cohen developed the concept of "moral panics": moments when social change grows so intense that it can no longer be addressed, or even described, in debate or through the political process.
This creates far more panic than the concept of a normal enemy.
Where, in a concept of Cold War culture, does the panic over comic books fit?
An avalanche of panic ensued.
There were signs of panic.
There was no outward sense of panic.
