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. Copied to clipboard Files Folk-Devils.pdf (11.43 MB) culture riots youth United Kingdom newspapers Brighton Stanley Cohen style PDF
1989-1990: Opposition to the Poll Tax A short account of the agitation against the introduction of the community charge in Britain. Widespread protests and a highly successful…
What happened in Brighton? - N24 student walkout The following aims to provide some basic materials for people who were involved or interested in the events of N24 (during the student movement…
Xtra! #9 1981 Issue 9 of Xtra! from 1981. Contents include: Letters, Hampstead hit by waves of moderation (i.e. no riots), right to silence, Anarchist Youth Federation, Anarchists and Ireland, "Urban…
The British Worker - general strike newspaper, 1926 Online archive of The British Worker, the daily newspaper published by the Trades Union Congress (TUC) during the 10 day general strike of 1926.