Riotous citizens: ethnic conflict in multicultural Britain
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Main Author: Bagguley, Paul (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, England Ashgate ©2008
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Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references and index
Theorizing crowds, riots and public disorder -- The riots of 2001 : an overview and comparison of Oldham, Burnley and Bradford -- Accounts of how the Bradford riot began -- Diversity, motivations and targets : the dynamics of a crowd of citizens -- "Take me to your leader" : reflections on power, "race" and the politics of rioting -- "Outsiders in our own country" : the interpersonal consequences of rioting -- Disciplined and punished : strategic repression and the shaming of a community -- Citizenship, generation and ethnic identity -- The emergence of community cohesion
In 2001 Britain saw another summer of rioting in its cities, with violent uprisings in Oldham, Burnley and Bradford. Linking original empirical research with a sophisticated conceptual analysis, this book explores the reasons for those riots and explains why they mark a new departure in Britain's racial politics
Physical Description:x, 193 pages
ISBN:9780754688624
0754688623
0754646270
9780754646273

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