Race and riots in Thatcher's Britain / Simon Peplow.

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This powerful and original book locates the anti-police violence that spread across England in 1980-1 within a longer struggle against racism and disadvantage faced by black Britons, which had seen a growth in more militant forms of resistance since the Second World War. It explains these disturbanc...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Racism, resistance and social change.
Main Author: Peplow, Simon (Author)
Language:English
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2019.
Series:Racism, resistance and social change.
Subjects:
Black people > Political activity > Great Britain > 20th century.
Great Britain > Race relations > 20th century.
Riots > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Political violence > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Racism > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1979-1997.
Black people > Political activity.
Political violence.
Politics and government.
Race relations.
Racism.
Riots.
Great Britain.
Politics and Government.
1900-1999
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xi, 256 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book

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