National council for civil liberties and the policing of interwar politics;at liberty to protest.
Issues around the policing of public order and political expression are as topical today as in the past, and are likely to remain so in the future. Janet Clark explores the origins of the National Council for Civil Liberties (the precursor to Liberty) that emerged in 1934 in protest at the policing...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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MANCHESTER :
MANCHESTER UNIV Press,
2017.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR CIVIL LIBERTIESAND THE POLICING OF INTERWAR POLITICS: At liberty to protest; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of images; Abbreviations; Foreword; 1 Introduction and background debates; 2 Our precious liberties: disparate interests and common cause; 3 Political expression: people, parties and pressure groups; 4 Policemen, protesters and libertarians; 5 The NCCL in action: networks, methods and strategies; 6 Beyond the legitimate province of a policeman: fascists, anti-fascism and new police powers
- 7 Police powers and politics: police and Home Office responses8 The NCCL: recognition and regime change; 9 Conclusion; Appendix A: Biographical Information; Appendix B: Extracts from the Public Order Act 1936; Bibliography; Index