Half a century before the riots in Ferguson, Mo., and Baltimore, Md., America saw in Los Angeles’s Watts neighborhood the first of the 1960s’ horrifying urban riots. The Berkeley students ...

Watching “La Haine” nearly 30 years ago, there was a sense of something inexorable about violence in the French suburbs.

It was this as a backdrop that the urban riots of the 1960's took place. And sadly, the riots in turn only made the situation worse. Neighborhoods that already were in decline were in many cases ...

That in turn is said to be a contributing factor to riots and urban unrest. Is my prediction implausible? In 2014, after the Ferguson riots, Deirdre Smith, an environmental activist, said ...

A new book about the 2005 Cronulla Riots, written by the police commander and police minister at the time, claims the events ...

Daniel J. Evans, a moderate Republican who dominated Washington state politics as a three-term governor and a U.S. senator ...

Martin Scorsese presents a sweeping history of mid-19th century New York in his film 'Gangs of New York'. But why do riots ...

Members of the Cleveland Urban League and Black community members formed their own investigation into the Hough Riot and ...

(2012) Criminology, London: Routledge, 2nd Edition. This course focuses on urban or collective violence, or what more colloquially tend to be referred to as 'riots'. The course will consider the ...

In 1970, Washington became the first state to create a Department of Ecology. When urban riots convulsed the nation, Governor Evans went into Seattle’s poor neighborhoods and set up centers to deliver ...

(2017) Criminology, London: Routledge, 3rd Edition. This course focuses on urban or collective violence, or what more colloquially tend to be referred to as 'riots'. The course will consider the ...