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Book Synopsis
Explores the origins of the NCCL, its political orientation, and the political and personal agendas of its supporters.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
List of images
Foreword
Chapter 1 Introduction and background debates
Chapter 2 Our precious liberties: disparate interests and common cause
Chapter 3 Political expression: people, parties and pressure groups
Chapter 4 Policemen, protesters and libertarians
Chapter 5 The NCCL in action: networks, methods and strategies
Chapter 6 Beyond the legitimate province of a policeman: Fascists, anti-fascism and new police powers
Chapter 7 Police powers and politics: police and Home Office responses
Chapter 8 The NCCL: recognition and regime change
Chapter 9 Conclusion
Appendix A: Biographical information
Appendix B: Extracts from the Public Order Act 1936
Bibliography

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 30/05/2012
      ISBN13: 9780719085178, 978-0719085178
      ISBN10: 719085179

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Explores the origins of the NCCL, its political orientation, and the political and personal agendas of its supporters.

      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgements
      Abbreviations
      List of images
      Foreword
      Chapter 1 Introduction and background debates
      Chapter 2 Our precious liberties: disparate interests and common cause
      Chapter 3 Political expression: people, parties and pressure groups
      Chapter 4 Policemen, protesters and libertarians
      Chapter 5 The NCCL in action: networks, methods and strategies
      Chapter 6 Beyond the legitimate province of a policeman: Fascists, anti-fascism and new police powers
      Chapter 7 Police powers and politics: police and Home Office responses
      Chapter 8 The NCCL: recognition and regime change
      Chapter 9 Conclusion
      Appendix A: Biographical information
      Appendix B: Extracts from the Public Order Act 1936
      Bibliography

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