Looting in civil disorders: an index of social change.

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Quarantelli, E. L. (Enrico Louis), 1924-

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TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: 1968Description: 9p., 22 refsReport number: DRC-REPRINT-13; Institutional/Corporate BodySubject(s):

Subject: Outbreaks of looting have increasingly become one of the core concerns of communities which have undergone large-scale civil disorders in America within the past several years. The paper suggests that looting signals the end of one era and the start of another. The spiraling outbreaks of looting are seen to be indicative of the end of a particular era of accommodation between American Negroes and whites, and signalling a change in outlook on property rights

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Reprinted from American Behavioral Scientist; 1968; Vol 2; pp7-10

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Outbreaks of looting have increasingly become one of the core concerns of communities which have undergone large-scale civil disorders in America within the past several years. The paper suggests that looting signals the end of one era and the start of another. The spiraling outbreaks of looting are seen to be indicative of the end of a particular era of accommodation between American Negroes and whites, and signalling a change in outlook on property rights

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