Ghost Town Flashcards

1
Q

When was Ghost Town released?

A

1981

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2
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How many people are in the car?

A

7 people, mixed of races which was unusual in the 1980s

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3
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How did the media portray this?

A

Newspapers, Tv placed, they blamed the crime on the poverty and unemployed immagrants

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4
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What laws were introduced in the 70s and 80s

A

Stop and search law which highlighted racism

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5
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Why was there a mass unemployment?

A

Margaret Thatcher implemented policies of privitisation and individualism, leading to a rise of unemployment. The track was released shortly after brixton riots.

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