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Dig: Policing the Crisis w/ Michael Denning

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Affluence and Activism: The Shifting Landscape of 1960s Britain

This chapter explores the changing notions of affluence and the decline of traditional working-class values in Britain during the late 1950s and early 1960s. It highlights the rise of political movements and the evolution of Black political activism, examining how race and class intersect in a time of significant societal transformation.

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