Kirk, Thomas (2024) UK rioters questioned the legitimacy of the state to give themselves moral authority. Africa at LSE (12 Sep 2024). Blog Entry.
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The leaders of the recent riots in the UK co-opted ideas from abroad and used them to question the state’s legitimacy and claim moral authority for themselves and their followers, writes Tom Kirk. It’s a pattern that is being repeated across the world.
| Item Type: | Online resource (Blog Entry) |
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| Official URL: | https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/africaatlse/ |
| Additional Information: | © 2024 The Author(s) |
| Divisions: | International Development |
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology |
| Date Deposited: | 14 Oct 2024 14:06 |
| Last Modified: | 21 Sep 2025 00:55 |
| URI: | http://eprintstest.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/125726 |
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