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The Riot Makers: The Technology of Social Demolition

Book by Eugene H. Methvin; Arlington House, 1970

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Communism--History, Riots--History, Riots--United States

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...climate which fosters riots is endemic in American...The Los Angeles riot took the lid off...sort of simplified riot ideology has taken form, and riots today have assumed...of the purpose of riots, characterizes...have provided the riot with political interpretations...
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Reconstructing the Dreamland: The Tulsa Riot of 1921 : Race, Reparations, and Reconcilation

Book by Alfred L. Brophy; Oxford University Press, 2002

Subjects:

African American Neighborhoods--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th Century, African Americans--Oklahoma--Tulsa--Claims, African Americans--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th Century, Racism--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th Century, Riots--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th Century, Tulsa (Okla.)--Race Relations, Violence--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...htm, has many rare riot photographs. Suggestions...historians studies of race, riots, and law in the Progressive...which explore other riots, were helpful in understanding what was common to riots in the era and what was...Eliot Rudwick, Race Riot at East St. Louis, July...
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The Los Angeles Riots: Lessons for the Urban Future

Book by Mark Baldassare; Westview Press, 1994

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Los Angeles (Calif.)--Race Relations, Riots--California--Los Angeles

Collections: History, Entire Library

...system, the profile of riot arrests, the incidence...rebellion and the 1992 riots. Each chapter provides...in the Los Angeles riots provide evidence for the hypothesis that the riot was an outgrowth of...to the April 1992 riot. This biracial alliance...after the 1965 Watts riots and avoid the
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Riots and Victims: Violence and the Construction of Communal Identity among Bengali Muslims, 1905-1947

Book by Patricia A. Gossman; Westview Press, 1999

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Communalism--India--Bengal, India--History--20th Century, Muslims--India--Bengal, Riots--India--Bengal, Violence--India--Bengal

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...In electoral terms too, the riot had worked. The BJP candidate...observers commented that while the riot prompted a large Hindu turnout...We have found that after a riot, Muslims remain silent for...Alams examination of the 1990 riots in Hyderabad provide further...
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Blue Dreams: Korean Americans and the Los Angeles Riots

Book by Nancy Abelmann, John Lie; Harvard University Press, 1995

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Korean Americans--California--Los Angeles--History--20th Century, Los Angeles (Calif.)--Ethnic Relations, Riots--California--Los Angeles--History--20th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...this will be a hard riot to romanticize...said today that the riots last week in Los...first multicultural riots" ; Davis 1992a...first multiracial riot" ; West 1993 , p...century Parisian riot and the 1992 L.A. riots. The his

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Journal Articles on: riot or riots or rioters

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Mapping Narratives: The 1992 Los Angeles Riots as a Case Study for Narrative-Based Geovisualization

Journal article by Paul R. Watts; Journal of Cultural Geography, Vol. 27, 2010

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Geospatial data--Usage, Los Angeles Riots, 1992, Los Angeles, California--Social aspects, Narrative inquiry--Usage, Qualitative research--Methods, Riots--Research

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...occurrences during a riot. Since riots are a result of human...violence during the 1992 riots (1998, p. 41...mapped the locations of riot variables with demographic...Martinez, R., 1992. Riot scenes. In: D...Inside the L.A. riots. what really happened...
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Race Riots and Resistance: The Red Summer of 1919

Journal article by Jr. Theodore Kornweibel; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 76, 2010

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Race Riots and Resistance: The Red Summer of 1919 (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Five of twelve such riots occurred in the South...well-documented Chicago riot, which Voogd deems...worst" of all the 1919 riots, but that distinction...the fourth category are riots that derived from local...traditional lynching than a race riot. The riot in Knoxville...
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Insurgency and Policy Outcomes: the Impact of Protests/riots on Urban Spending

Journal article by Arthur Jaynes; Journal of Political and Military Sociology, Vol. 30, 2002

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Demonstrations & protests, Economic impact, Fiscal policy, Riots

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...Interestingly, protest and riot measures reverse when...1 through 4, and riots become significant...of the aggregated riot measure, which is...This suggests that riots have an impact regardless...and housing, only riots increase police allocations. The lack of riot effects on redistributive...
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L.A. Times Coverage of Korean Americans before, after 1992 Riots

Journal article by Hyun Ban, R.C. Adams; Newspaper Research Journal, Vol. 18, 1997

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Journalism--Evaluation, Koreans in the United States--Media coverage, Koreans--Media coverage, Koreans--United States, Los Angeles Times (Newspaper), Los Angeles, California, Riots, 1992--Media coverage, Objectivity

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...entertainment, religion, riot effects, and other...before and after the riots favorable, unfavorable...21 percent) about riot effects, and 17...greater after the riots. Table 1: Overall...day Los Angeles riots, April 29 through...were the most damaged riot victims, they were...
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"They Are Slitting the Throats of Jewish Children": The 1906 New York School Riots and Contending Images of Gentiles

Journal article by Gil Ribak; American Jewish History, Vol. 94, 2008

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Kelly, Myra--Crimes against, Richman, Julia--Crimes against, Riots, Union or Death--Crimes against

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Yiddish papers emphasized the riots were carried out mainly by women...women in dirty aprons" led the riots, pulled out doors, and threw...to its harsh criticism of the riot participants, however, the...overall press coverage of the riots. In general, both the Yiddish...

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Magazine Articles on: riot or riots or rioters

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Bringing the Lessons of Prison Riots into Focus

Magazine article by Reid H. Montgomery Jr.; Corrections Today, Vol. 59, February 1997

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Correctional institutions--Safety and security measures, Prison riots--Prevention

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...precipitating events for these riots were comparable. The Attica riot spread after a defective...just broken out into a riot. Riots had been events that took...increased the potential for riots. He even remembered the Camp Hill riot. Furthermore, Mars University...
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Mock Riot

Magazine article by Susan L. Clayton, Gabriella M. Daley; Corrections Today, Vol. 62, July 2000

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Correctional personnel--Training, Prison riots--Prevention, Prisoners--Management

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...tactical training and riot assessment. In the...What Causes Prison Riots -- and Does it Matter...what causes prison riots and ways they can be resolved. "A riot is a process that...Lack of preparation. Riots occur when authorities tail to plan Riot readiness serves as...
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Remembering the Riots

Magazine article by James Nuechterlein; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, October 1997

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Detroit, Michigan--Demonstrations, protests, etc., Race relations--History, Riots--Social aspects, United States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders--Reports

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...than the series of black riots that began in Birmingham...are still vivid. The riot began early in the morning...random violence. Earlier riots had been blamed on police...time in the decade, a riot had gotten so out of hand...businesses looted. The riots in Detroit and elsewhere...
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My So-called Riot

Magazine article by Dave Glison, Elizabeth Gettelman, Nikki Gloudeman; Mother Jones, Vol. 34, November 2009

Subjects:

Correctional institutions, Living conditions, Prisoners, Prisons, Riots, Violence

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...to the Mock Prison Riot More than 700 corrections...nearly 60 simulated riots over the course of...where the first mock riot was held in 1997...show. In between riots, I check out the...more than 90 prison riots nationwide, yet by...rare." And non-riot-related violence...
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Tulsa's Shame : Race Riot Victims Still Wait for Promised Reparations

Magazine article by Adrian Brune; The Nation, Vol. 274, March 18, 2002

Subjects:

Race relations--United States, Riots--United States, Tulsa, Oklahoma--History

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Tulsas Shame : Race Riot Victims Still Wait for Promised...arrests ordered (after the riot) were those of special officers...blacks were rounded up after the riots, all the whites were freed...Ellsworth, who has researched the riot extensively. "Oklahoma represented...

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Newspaper Articles on: riot or riots or rioters

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ARDOYNE RIOTS: Rioters Upload Violent Film Clips on Internet

Newspaper article; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), July 29, 2010

Subjects:

Riots

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ARDOYNE RIOTS: Rioters Upload Violent Film Clips on Internet...events which gives an insight into the rioters mindset.
rioters to be more ruthless when attacking the...
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Gang Culture 'Not to Blame for Riots' One in Three Young Rioters Was Excluded

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), October 25, 2011

Subjects:

Gangs--Demonstrations and protests, Riots

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Culture Not to Blame for Riots One in Three Young Rioters Was Excluded. Byline...involved in this summers riots had been excluded from...benefit at the time of the riots, compared with 12...to learn that young rioters were more likely than...
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During the Toxteth Riots I Saw a Photo of a Rioter in the Liverpool Echo. It Was Leroy, a Boy I Knew Well

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 12, 2011

Subjects:

Riots--Personal narratives

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...During the Toxteth Riots I Saw a Photo of a Rioter in the Liverpool...mown down by a rioters car as they tried...when the Toxteth riots erupted in July...of one of the rioters. It was Leroy...is a potential rioter or vandal, with...
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We Were Left Exposed in Carnival Riot, Say Police; Front Line: Police Face Rioters Hurling Bricks and Bottles on the Last Day of This Year's Notting Hill Carnival. Officers Say They Will Boycott Future Training after Being Left Unprotected

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 21, 2008

Subjects:

Notting Hill Carnival--2008 AD, Police officers--Training, Police--Training, Riots--Training

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Were Left Exposed in Carnival Riot, Say Police; Front Line: Police Face Rioters Hurling Bricks and Bottles...were left exposed without riot shields or helmets at the Notting Hill Carnival. Rioters hurled bricks and bottles...
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MASKED RIOTERS ATTACK HOMES; Homes Attacked in Sectarian Riot

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), June 21, 2011

Subjects:

Riots

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

MASKED RIOTERS ATTACK HOMES; Homes Attacked in Sectarian Riot. Byline: MAURICE FITZMAURICE MASKED men hurled petrol...terrOr: PaGe 25 FrOM PaGe ONe and dangerous ... THUGJ Rioter in Belfast last night CHAOS 3 Masked loyalists attack...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: riot or riots or rioters

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Draft Riots

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

DRAFT RIOTS in the American Civil War, mob action to...there occurred large-scale, bloody riots. Many elements in New York sympathized...1864) to conscientious objectors. The riots had inflicted property damage of $1.5...
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Gordon Riots

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

GORDON RIOTS see Gordon, Lord George . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Riot-Control Gas

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

RIOT-CONTROL GAS see poison gas ; tear gas . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Haymarket Square Riot

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

HAYMARKET SQUARE RIOT outbreak of violence in Chicago on May 4, 1886. Demands for an eight-hour working day became increasingly widespread among...
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Riot, Rout, and Unlawful Assembly

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...assembly. Under British law, the Riot Act (1716) required that a...reach their goal. There is a riot if violence actually results...peace) commands bystanders at a riot to help him in repressing it...pain of themselves being deemed rioters. The First Amendment to the...

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