Hooligans and Rebels?

"Hooligans and Rebels?" by Stephen Humphries is a thought-provoking exploration of childhood delinquency, delving into the complexities of hooliganism, teenage gangs, vandalism, and juvenile crime. Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd in 1995, this insightful paperback spans 288 pages and challenges the notion that youth rebellion is merely a societal product. Instead, Humphries presents a compelling argument that the defiance exhibited by underprivileged children and youth is rooted in a rich historical context. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in oral history and the socio-cultural factors influencing juvenile behavior. Discover the intricate narratives behind youth rebellion and gain a deeper understanding of its implications in our society today.