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ISBN 10: 0230289479

ISBN 13: 9780230289475 

Author: C. Bloom

Almost as soon as it was built, London suffered the first of many acts of violent protest, when Boudica and her followers set fire to the city in AD 60. Ever since, the capital's streets have been a forum for popular insurrection. Covering nearly 2,000 years of political protest, this is a riveting alternative history of past and present conflict.

Table of contents:

1. The Destruction of London in AD 60

2. The Peasants’ Revolt to Evil May Day

3. Criminalizing Catholics from the Babington Plot to Guy Fawkes

4. Levellers, Fifth Monarchy Men and the Peace Women

5. The Great Fire to the Popish Plot

6. From the Jacobites to the Gordon Riots

7. The Aftermath of the Gordon Riots, the Catholic Emancipation Act and the Garibaldi Riots

8. The Political Riot

9. The English Jacobins to the Cato Street Conspirators

10. The War with the Chartists, the Sally Army and the Rebellious Schoolchildren of London

11. Trafalgar Square and Bloody Sunday

12. London’s War with the Bombers

13. The Suffragettes

14. The Yellow Peril to the German Pogrom

15. Red London to Red Ken

16. The Origins of London Fascism

17. The Jews of London, Jeffrey Hamm and the Return of Oswald Mosley

18. Indian Assassins and Black Radicals

19. Enoch Powell, Notting Hill and Hackney

20. Hackney, Brick Lane and Lewisham

21. Private Armies, Vigilantes and the New Cross Fire

22. Brixton to Broadwater Farm, the Stephen Lawrence Case to the Soho Bomber

23. Grosvenor Square to Moon at the Monarchy 2000

24. Poll Tax Rebels and Tenant Strikers

25. The Fight for London’s Green Spaces

26. Guerrilla Gardeners and the Countryside Alliance

27. 7/7 and its Consequences

28. G20, Ian Tomlinson and the Future of Street Protest

29. Shadow of a Warrior Queen: Boudicca and the Destruction of London – Unanswered Questions

30. The Huguenot and Italian Legacy

31. Assassination Attempts on the Royal Family

32. Notes

33. Index

34. Photo Section

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