London, 1984 : conflict and change in the radical city /

In London in 1984, two very different cities came into conflict, one rooted in radical politics and the other shaped by Margaret Thatcher and the Conservative government. This was a city poised between two eras and identities, remolded in conflicting ways by social democracy and neoliberalism. Using...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brooke, Stephen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2024].
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • GLC London, 1981-4
  • Anti-racist year
  • Capital city? people's armadas, pop, and planning
  • A city for women?
  • Gay's the word
  • Dalston children's centre
  • The anti-apartheid march
  • Lincoln Estate
  • Westminster and Broadwater Farm.