SOCI 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Mohamed Bouazizi, Black Bloc, Masculinity
12 Apr 2016
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The anatomy of a riot: hockey subculture and violent masculinity. 3. individual responsibility the black bloc an anarchist subcultures. *the exam and midterm will consist of muliple choice, short answer and essay quesions. * there will be small quizzes and assignments that will be worth 3% each. 2011: a year of discontent : tunisia riots, wall street, london riots, and stanley cup riots. Arab spring : series of violent clashes between police and demonstrators over skyrockeing food prices and deterioraion economy. Mohamed bouazizi on december 17, 2010 lit himself on ire due to ongoing disputes with the police. He was a street vendor that did not make much; they would take all of his produce from him. His suicide led to the protest in tunisia. The police began to display brutal crackdowns on the people of tunisia, which led to more of a protest.
