10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «YOBBERY»
Discover the use of
yobbery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
yobbery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cynicism and Postmodernity
Yobbery, in this instance, is one signifier of a certain social problem or set of
problems - a signified which might, depending on one's point of view, include the
confirmed failure of the wealth generated in the 1980s to 'trickle down'
adequately, ...
2
Targeting Guns: Firearms and Their Control
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3
A Nurse, Two Rabbits and a World Tour
The local yobbery are out in force on the North Edinburgh housing estate where I
live, joy riding what sounds like a stolen car, or, at least, a car for which they will
not have to pick up the bill from Kwik Fit when it opens later this morning.
4
Moral Panic and the Politics of Anxiety
They believe deference and respect are wrong and bad and repressive. Under a
headline reading, 'When will our politicians wake up to the fact that it's THEY who
have done more than anyone to create this culture of yobbery?' (19 May 2005) ...
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6
Talk to the Hand: The Utter Bloody Rudeness of the World ...
Understanding things sometimes helps to defuse them. Maybe I will save the
world from Philistinism and yobbery with my six good reasons. Failing that,
however, I have the small, related hope that I may at least save myself from going
nuts.
The world, he thought, was now entering its third era: after paganism and
Christianity, we had arrived at Muflisme (boorishness, yobbery). This would mean
'the return of racial wars', so that 'Within a century we'll see millions of men kill
each ...
8
The Angry Island: Hunting the English
... but there is something about the eyes, a hint of yobbery behind the finery, a
confidence born not of Castilian aristocracy and fine breeding but from a sense of
thuggish entitlement. On the walls, more than any similarity of muscle and bone, ...
9
British Society Since 1945: The Penguin Social History of ...
The London Evening Standard (3 September 1991) wrote of 'Madness in the heat
of the night', Home Office Minister John Patten spoke of 'mindless hooliganism
and yobbery for which there can be absolutely no excuse': over three to four ...
10
The Vintage Book Of Walking
but he acknowledged that the breadth of the street, and the loftiness of the
buildings on each side, made a noble appearance . . . jamcs Boswell, journal of a
Tour to the Hebrides, r785 DANGEROUS PAVEMENTS: YOBBERY Prepare for
death ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «YOBBERY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
yobbery is used in the context of the following news items.
I don't want to be English if all it represents is poshness or football …
I don't want to be English if all it represents is poshness or football yobbery. Simon Hattenstone. Scotland's referendum forced me to confront my own identity ... «The Guardian, Sep 14»
Five years of the Speaker: what has John Bercow changed in …
... to the public, he has complained in a letter to the three party leaders about the "yobbery and public school twittishness” of politicians, particularly during PMQs. «New Statesman, Jun 14»
Police failing to record one in five crimes: Official report says up to …
In around 400,000 cases, offenders guilty of violence, drug use, yobbery and other offences escaped with a caution, penalty notice, cannabis warning or ... «Daily Mail, May 14»
'Dunce v Muppets' at Prime Minister's Questions
Commons speaker John Bercow vowed recently to end the "yobbery and public school twittishness" at Prime Minister's Questions. Mr Miliband was said to have ... «BBC News, Apr 14»
Prime Minister's Questions 'hits politics' reputation'
His comments come after the House of Commons Speaker wrote to party leaders urging them to clamp down on "yobbery and public school twittishness". «BBC News, Feb 14»
Former Tory MPs: 'If these silly modern female MPs can't cope, they …
... of Commons has become so bad that even speaker John Bercow thinks it is a "testosterone-fulled place of yobbery" that is encouraging female MPs to leave. «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 14»
With 'devo-max', Britain could become the new Belgium
SIR – John Bercow, the Speaker, has asked party leaders to curb “yobbery” at Prime Minister's Questions. There is no doubt that the Speaker himself is the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 14»
Furious MPs hit back at Speaker's complaint about 'public school …
But he added: 'There are people who think culturally the atmosphere is very male, very testosterone-fuelled and, in the worst cases, [full] of yobbery and public ... «Daily Mail, Feb 14»
Should we use mobile phones while we're shopping?
Yobbery might seem a strong word for behaviour that is probably par for the course in Crayford, south-east London, where Clarke lives, shops, texts, tweets, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 13»
Isn't 'hate crime' against goths and punks just old-fashioned yobbery?
Someone please call Greater Manchester Police. I think I may have been a victim of hate crime, albeit of the historic variety. The incident log, should they need it, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 13»
