num_pages: 436
description: "Sociologist Victor began his involvement with satanic-cult phenomena by investigating a local panic centered in southwestern New York state. After an introductory section, his book begins with a description of this research, then proceeds with an excellent general review of recent fear about satanic cults in the U.S. He concludes that there is no evidence for the actual existence of organized satanic cults". -- Choice
language: English
title: Satanic Panic: The Creation of a Contemporary Legend
publisher: Open Court Publishing Company