Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-233) and index.
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1. The anatomy of a riot: the 'Battle of Trafalgar' -- 2. Disorderly demonstrations -- 3. The American urban riots -- 4. The British urban riots -- 5. Strike violence -- 6. Football hooliganism -- 7. The 'Troubles' in Northern Ireland -- 8. Media representations of public disorder -- 9. Contemporary policing and its democratic control -- 10. Conclusions.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Proposes that public disorder is most likely to occur where a group perceives that its rights are being violated or denied. The model is demonstrated in a selection of vivid case studies which are both international and historical in scope.
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Riots-- Great Britain.
Riots-- United States.
Violence-- Great Britain.
Violence-- United States.
Émeutes-- États-Unis.
Émeutes-- Grande-Bretagne.
Violence-- États-Unis.
Violence-- Grande-Bretagne.
Émeutes-- États-Unis.
Opstanden.
Politiek geweld.
Riots.
Unruhen
Violence-- États-Unis.
Violence-- Grande-Bretagne.
Violence.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
États-Unis, Conditions sociales, 20e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne, Conditions sociales, 20e siècle.