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Hooligan

A history of respectable fears

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
  2. Decline and Fall of the ‘British Way of Life’

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Present Tense: Moderates and Hooligans

      • Geoffrey Pearson
      Pages 3-11
    3. Twenty Years Ago: Teds Under the Bed

      • Geoffrey Pearson
      Pages 12-24
    4. Since the War: Past Perfect

      • Geoffrey Pearson
      Pages 25-48
  3. The Original Hooligans

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 51-51
    2. The Traditional ‘Way of Life’

      • Geoffrey Pearson
      Pages 53-73
    3. Victorian Boys, We Are Here!

      • Geoffrey Pearson
      Pages 74-116
  4. The Stable Traditions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 119-119
    2. A New Variety of Crime

      • Geoffrey Pearson
      Pages 121-155
    3. The Artful Chartist Dodger

      • Geoffrey Pearson
      Pages 156-182
    4. Merrie England and its Unruly Apprentice

      • Geoffrey Pearson
      Pages 183-203
  5. Making Sense of ‘Law-and-Order’ Myth

    1. Making Sense of ‘Law-and-Order’ Myth

      • Geoffrey Pearson
      Pages 205-243
  6. Back Matter

    Pages 244-283

Authors and Affiliations

  • School of Applied Social Studies, University of Bradford, UK

    Geoffrey Pearson

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Hooligan

  • Book Subtitle: A history of respectable fears

  • Authors: Geoffrey Pearson

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17076-0

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Geoffrey Pearson 1983

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-23399-3Due: 01 May 1983

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 294

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Crime and Society