Charged: how the police try to suppress protest

"Since the 1980s, successive British governments, from Thatcher to Johnson, covertly plotted to suppress protest, using standardised aggressive tactics - from batons to horse charges to kettling. Through undisclosed documents and eyewitness accounts; the authors reveal organised police violence...

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Autor principal: Foot, Matt (Autor)
Otros Autores: Livingstone, Morag
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: London New York Verso 2022
En:Año: 2022
Acceso en línea: Índice
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Palabras clave:
POLICE brutality > Great Britain
Police misconduct > Great Britain
Protest movements > Great Britain
Großbritannien > Polizei > Gewalttätigkeit > Überwachung > Protest > Geschichte
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Sumario:"Since the 1980s, successive British governments, from Thatcher to Johnson, covertly plotted to suppress protest, using standardised aggressive tactics - from batons to horse charges to kettling. Through undisclosed documents and eyewitness accounts; the authors reveal organised police violence against miners at Orgreave, print workers at Warrington, anti-poll tax campaigners, student protestors, and Black Lives Matter activists"--
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:xiv, 315 Seiten, Illustrtionen
ISBN:9781839762499