One black Friday : another look at the Queen Street Riot / by Tony Mitchell

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Title

One black Friday : another look at the Queen Street Riot / by Tony Mitchell

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National Library of New Zealand

Collection

Index New Zealand

Description

Revisits the 7 Dec 1984 Queen Street Riot, in which violence erupted following moves by riot police to terminate an end of school year rock concert in Aotea Square. Examines the Riot as a media event in the light of interpretations offered by various journalistic, sociological and creative commentators, and the report of the Mahon Committee of Inquiry into the riot which appeared in Dec 1984. Argues that the 'racial and social tensions' dismissed by the Mahon report were in fact decisive fa...

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Format

Journal

Date created

2012

Creator

Mitchell, Tony, (University of Technology Sydney)

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/31905236

Related subjects

Riots -- History / Violence -- Press coverage / Rock concerts / 1984 (December 7) / Social history / Riot (Auckland, New Zealand : 1984)

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