The Politics of Demonology: The European Witchcraze and the Mass Production of Deviance
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The Politics of Demonology: The European Witchcraze and the Mass Production of Deviance

Jon Oplinger
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This wide-ranging work of political history employs case studies of the Soviet Great Purge, the Salem witch trials, the Holocaust and the Red Scare in order to construct an account of how deviance is constructed in order for a state to implement social control.
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