1.A few thoughts on the scholarly literature of riots & popular protests, perhaps useful for understanding Ferguson.
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5. The scholarly literature I'm thinking of comes from E.P. Thompson, Hobsbawm, George Rudes, Natalie Zemon Davis & many others.
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6. In writing on 18th century food riots, Thompson showed that far from being mindless, popular protests highly ritualized & followed script
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