I write this now as the proverbial and literal dust has completely settled over the England riots that held media and public attention from 6th to 10th August 2011. There is a reason for this. We are now past a time where the causes of these incidents and recriminations for those involved were being debated. What once felt like Armageddon has now become a small piece of violent history. We can now reflect without the knee-jerk reactions shaped by prejudices about the deterioration and decimation of society. Like the riots themselves, news on this event seemed to spread like a virulent disease touching everyone. They began in Tottenham taking in a large ...  Read the complete review