Liverpool '81: Remembering the Riots

In July 1981 a series of street disturbances that took place in the Liverpool 8 area of the city put Liverpool at the forefront of events that also rocked other communities as far away as Brixton and Birmingham. After four days of riots, 150 buildings had been burnt down and countless shops looted, 258 police needed hospital treatment and 160 people had been arrested. Six weeks later, when the disturbances died down, 781 police officers had been...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846316685
• ISBN13: 9781846316685
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.4"