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"Moral Panic" as a category for books refers to works that explore the phenomenon where a society experiences heightened fear and concern over an issue perceived as a threat to its moral standards and social order. These books often delve into historical and contemporary instances where media, political figures, or influential groups amplify anxieties about behaviors, subcultures, or events, sometimes disproportionately to the actual threat posed. They examine the roles of sensationalism, scapegoating, and the impact of these panics on public perception, policy, and marginalized communities. Through analysis and narrative, books in this genre aim to uncover the underlying social dynamics and consequences of moral panics, offering insights into how societies react to perceived threats and the cyclical nature of these phenomena.

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