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Violent London, 2000 years of riots, rebels and revolts, Clive Bloom

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Violent London, 2000 years of riots, rebels and revolts, Clive Bloom
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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platesillustrations
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Violent London
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
645248669
Responsibility statement
Clive Bloom
Sub title
2000 years of riots, rebels and revolts
Table Of Contents
1 A Desolation they called Peace: The Destruction of London in A.D. 60 -- 2 'Offence -- A Londoner': The Peasants' Revolt to Evil May Day -- 3 'We'll no need the Papists noo!': Criminalizing Catholics from the Babington Plot to Guy Fawkes -- 4 Free-Born John: Levellers, Fifth Monarchy Men and the Peace Women -- 5 Murderous Fantasies: The Great Fire to the Popish Plot -- 6 George's War: From the Jacobites to the Gordon Riots -- 7 The Ape-Like Irish: The Aftermath of the Gordon Riots, the Catholic Emancipation Act and the Garibaldi Riots -- 8 'Wilkes and Liberty': The Political Riot -- 9 The United States of England: The English Jacobins to the Cato Street Conspirators -- 10 Monster Rallies: The War with the Chartists, the 'Sally Army' and the Rebellious Schoolchildren of London -- 11 Persecuting Pigeons: Trafalgar Square and Bloody Sunday -- 12 'Good Old Dynamite': London's War with the Bombers -- 13 Women Behaving Badly: The Suffragettes --^14 Huns and Hashish: The Yellow Peril to the German Pogrom -- 15 Comrades All: Red London to Red Ken -- 16 Brave Boys of the BUF: The Origins of London Fascism -- 17 Not Quite Kosher: The Jews of London, Jeffrey Hamm and the Return of Oswald Mosley -- 18 Alien Nation: Indian Assassins and Black Radicals -- 19 The Tiber Flowing with Much Blood: Enoch Powell, Notting Hill and Hackney -- 20 Like Rorke's Drift: Hackney, Brick Lane and Lewisham -- 21 Anarchy in the UK: Private Armies, Vigilantes and the New Cross Fire -- 22 Living on the Front Line: Brixton to Broadwater Farm; the Stephen Lawrence Case to the Soho Bomber -- 23 One, Two, Three, What Are We Fighting For?: Grosvenor Square to Moon at the Monarchy 2000 -- 24 Back to the Future: Poll Tax Rebels and Tenant Strikers -- 25 The Free Republic of Wanstonia: The Fight for London's Green Spaces -- 26 Never Underestimate a Minority: Guerrilla Gardeners and the Countryside Alliance --^27 The Man in the Third Carriage: 7-7 and its Consequences -- 28 Operation Glencoe: G20, Ian Tomlinson and the Future of Street Protest
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