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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You're using the twisted version of the events to prop up your argument. Unfortunately this is not logical.
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Brown attacked the police officer, went for his gun. Shot was fired through patrol car in that process. Brown fled
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Then Cop ordered Brown to stop, at which point he turned and charged toward the officer. Officer was justified.
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@HeerJeet Excellent stuff. I teach on extremism & political violence, never made the (now obvious!) connection with the 'riot' literature.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Extremism/radicalism/pol. violence/disorder *always* a sign that something is going on, *never* merely something to be repressed.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet That's always been my guiding assumption; nice to (re-)make the connection with Thompson et al.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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