Contemporary Issues in Public Disorder: A Comparative and Historical Approach

ISBN-13: 9781032042183 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 244 str.

David Waddington

Opis

In a comparative study drawing on material from the United States and Britain, this book, first published in 1992, examines how various types of industrial, political, urban and sectarian disorder occur. It presents the ‘flashpoints’ model to explain public disorder.

Spis treści

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

O autorze

David Waddington