Bill Thompson

Biographic Data

ID3821944
NAMEBill Thompson
GIVEN NAMESBill
FAMILY NAMEThompson
SIGNATURETHOMPSON B
AFFILIATIONSHartwick College, Oneonta, NY, USA
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS19
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2012
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2018
H-INDEX1

  • Introducing Parselmouth

    Open AccessYannick Jadoul, Bill D Thompson et al.ARTICLEJournal of Phonetics2018Cited by: 19References: 11

  • Evolution and Language

    Open AccessBill D Thompson, Bill Thompson et al.CHAPTERInternational Encyclopedia of the…2015

  • The Myth of Moral Panics

    Bill Thompson, Andy WilliamsBOOKMyth of Moral Panics2013

    This study provides a comprehensive critique - forensic, historical, and theoretical - of the moral panic paradigm, using empirically grounded ethnographic research to argue that the panic paradigm suffers from fundamental flaws that make it a myth rather than a viable academic perspective.

  • The Myth of Moral Panics

    Bill D Thompson, Andy Williams et al.BOOKMyth of Moral Panics2013

    This study provides a comprehensive critique - forensic, historical, and theoretical - of the moral panic paradigm, using empirically grounded ethnographic research to argue that the panic paradigm suffers from fundamental flaws that make it a myth rather than a viable academic perspective

  • Prelims

    Open AccessRdacteur-En-Chef Danesi, Paul Perron et al.ARTICLESemiotica2012

  • Mods and Rockers, Drunken Debutants, and Sozzled Students

    Open AccessBill D Thompson, Bill Thompson et al.ARTICLESAGE Open2012

    Over the last decade, moral panic theory has affected a paradigm shift in the social construction of deviance and social problems in the United States, without any real debate about its viability. This article raises key questions about this perspective by offering the first ever critique of the seminal case study of British youth subcultures on which the paradigm is based. It argues that when analyzed in the context of contemporary criticism of …