Does media coverage influence public attitudes towards welfare recipients? The impact of the 2011 English riots
Following the shooting of Mark Duggan by police on 4 August 2011, there were riots in many large cities in the UK. As the rioting was widely perceived to be perpetrated by the urban poor, links were quickly made with Britain's welfare policies. In this paper, we examine whether the riots, and t...
Main Authors: | Reeves, A, de Vries, R |
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Format: | Journal article |
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Wiley
2016
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