Published 1969
by University Microfilms in Ann Arbor .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Thesis (Ph.D.) - Princetown University, 1969.
| The Physical Object | |
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| Format | Microfilm |
| Pagination | 1 microfilm |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL18861732M |
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2 The LA riots were the largest and most well-chronicled in American history The LA riots erupted after the acquittal of four LAPD officers in the beating of Rodney King on Ap 53 died, and 3, were injured during the uprising and the city lost over $1 . Definition. The term—both as a noun and adjective—is usually applied to the field of politics, and is occasionally used in the context of science, invention or politics, a revolutionary is someone who supports abrupt, rapid, and drastic change, usually replacing the status quo, while a reformist is someone who supports more gradual and incremental change, often working within the. Association Movement”, pp. 62–63; Donald E. Ginter, “The Loyalist Association Movement of –3 and British Public Opinion”, Historical Journal, vol. 9 (), pp. – The race riots and the anti-foreign, anti-radical hysteria of the Red Scare, encouraged and promoted by the bosses and government authorities, owed much of .
