Folk devils and moral panics

Mods and rockers fight, Brighton 1964

A detailed study by Stanley Cohen of the making of "moral panics" by the media, in particular examining the mods and rockers youth culture in the UK in the 1960s.

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Once upon a time there was a place called Nothing Hill Gate…

Class War #16 Oct 1985

Beating back Mosley in Notting Hill, 1958 - Baker Baron

Ready, Welling and able: reflections on the events at Welling, 16.10.93 - Colin B West

The death of CND as performed by the Grosvenor Square demonstrators under the direction of themselves alone - Solidarity

Fascists and police routed: the battle of Cable Street - Reg Weston

Folk devils and moral panics

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Once upon a time there was a place called Nothing Hill Gate…

Class War #16 Oct 1985

Beating back Mosley in Notting Hill, 1958 - Baker Baron

Ready, Welling and able: reflections on the events at Welling, 16.10.93 - Colin B West

The death of CND as performed by the Grosvenor Square demonstrators under the direction of themselves alone - Solidarity

Fascists and police routed: the battle of Cable Street - Reg Weston