New Historical Express

Category: Law & order

1989, Archives, British History, Conservatives, Criminology, crowd control, Football, Hillsborough, Hooliganism, Law & order, Margaret Thatcher, Policing history, Public Order Act, Public order issues, Thatcherism, Tories, Uncategorized

Policing football crowds and the aftermath of Hillsborough: What the new Thatcher papers reveal, pt 2
Archives, British History, Contemporary history, Criminal justice system, Criminology, crowd control, Government inquiries, Hillsborough, Home Office, labour history, Law & order, Macpherson Report, Margaret Thatcher, Miners’ Strikes, National Archives (UK), Orgreave, Police violence, Policing history, protest, Protest laws, Public order issues, Riots, Scarman Report, State violence, Thatcherism, Tories, Trade unions

Orgreave is not merely history, but an important historical incident that needs to be fully investigated
Acid house, British History, Club culture, Contemporary history, Drugs, Electronic music, Gentrification, Hacienda, Law & order, Manchester, Neo-liberalism, Nighttime economy, Policing history, Pop music, Popular culture, Public order issues, Rave culture, Thatcherism, Youth culture

Policing club culture in the UK and the neoliberal city
1968, Aboriginal activism, Aboriginal Tent Embassy, Announcements, Anti-apartheid, Archives, ASIO, Australian history, Contemporary history, Criminal justice system, Criminology, Embassies and protest, Indigenous activism, Journal announcements, Journal articles, Law & order, Papers/Seminars, Parliament, Police violence, Policing history, Political violence, protest, Protest laws, Public Order Act, Public order issues, Whitlam Government

New article in Journal of Australian Studies: Policing Protest in the Australian Capital Territory
1981 riots, 1985 riots, Archives, British ‘race relations’, British far left, British History, Contemporary history, Crime, Criminal justice system, Criminology, Drugs, Handsworth, Hartley Booth, Law & order, Margaret Thatcher, National Archives (UK), Northern Ireland, Police violence, Policing history, protest, Public order issues, Racial discrimination, Thatcherism

New archival documents reveal potential dangers of Thatcher’s advisers on policing and community relations issues
1981 riots, 2011 riots, Austerity, British ‘race relations’, British far left, British History, Contemporary history, Elections, Entryism, Jeremy Corbyn, Journal articles, Law & order, Margaret Thatcher, Marxism, Police violence, Policing history, protest, Public order issues, Racial discrimination, SDP, Thatcherism, UK Labour Party, Unemployment

2011 was not 1981. And 2015 is not 1983.
Acid house, British History, Club culture, Deindustrialisation, DIY, Drugs, Electronic music, John Major, Law & order, LGBT rights, Margaret Thatcher, North/South divide, Pop music, Popular culture, protest, Protest laws, Public order issues, Rave culture, Tories, Youth culture, Zine history, Zines

Thinking historically about acid house & early rave culture: The soundtrack to late Thatcherism
1981 riots, Anti-racism, Bristol, British ‘race relations’, British far left, British History, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Communist Party of Great Britain, Contemporary history, Criminology, Law & order, Marxism, Marxism Today, Police violence, Policing history, Profiling, protest, Protest laws, Public order issues, Racial discrimination, Racist violence, Riots, Scarman Report, Southall, Southall 1979, Stuart Hall, Thatcherism, Tories, Uncategorized, Young Communist League, Youth culture

The Communist Party and the 1981 riots