Over the past thirty years social scientists and particularly social historians have stressed the need to take popular protest seriously. The corollary of this, the need to take the policing of protest seriously, seems to have been less well acknowledged. The aim of this volume is to redress this situation by probing, in depth, a limited number of incidents of public disorder and focusing particularly on the role of the police. In doing so, this collection will draw out general ...
Cuprins
Introduction: Patterns of Provocation
R. Bessel and C. Emsley
Chapter 1. The Case of Berlin, 1929
P. Leflmann-Faust
Chapter 2. The Police and the Clichy Massac...
Despre autor
Clive Emsley is Professor of History at the Open University and Co-Director of the European Centre for the Study of Policing. His publications include Crime and Soci...