Urban riots: Thirty years after Brixton | Editorial

Conspiracy and deprivation are just part of the story behind today's rioting, which must be understood so it can be overcome Three days on, with youths skirmishing with police in Lewisham and attacking businesses in Hackney late on Monday , it is clear that Britain, and particularly London, is experiencing some of its most serious and most destructive urban violence since the Brixton and Toxteth riots of 1981. Thirty years on, some of the echoes of those ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Mads Christian Bundgaard Nielsen - Aug 8, 2011 - 5:12 PM PDT
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Edited by: Mads Christian Bundgaard Nielsen - Aug 8, 2011 - 11:27 PM PDT

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