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Bloody Nasty People: The Rise of Britain's Far Right is a 2012 book about far-right politics in the United Kingdom by British author and journalist Daniel Trilling.

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Synopsis

The book charts the rise (and fall) of far-right organisations such as the British National Party and the English Defence League.

Reception

The book was commended by Yasmin Alibhai-Brown in The Independent, who noted that Trilling has 'written an instructive account of white extremism in Britain',[1] while in The Guardian, David Edgar described it as a 'brisk, compelling narrative'.[2] Labour MP Jon Cruddas, who defeated a BNP challenge in Dagenham and Rainham in 2010 also reviewed the book for the New Statesman.[3] Reviews also appeared in Foreign Affairs,[4] New Republic[5] and The Scotsman.[6] Time Out London referred to the work as 'pure pavement-pounding journalism' and Owen Jones praised it as 'authoritative and eloquent'.[7]


References

  1. Yasmin Alibhai-Brown (8 September 2012). "Bloody Nasty People, By Daniel Trilling - Reviews - Books". Independent.co.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  2. David Edgar (25 October 2012). "Bloody Nasty People by Daniel Trilling – review | Books". Theguardian.com. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  3. "All white on the right". Newstatesman.com. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  4. Farago, Jason (11 December 2012). "Jason Farago Reviews Daniel Trilling's "Bloody Nasty People: The Rise of Britain's Far Right"". The New Republic. Newrepublic.com. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  5. Gavin Bowd (1 September 2012). "Book review: Bloody Nasty People: The rise of Britain's Far Right". Scotsman.com. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  6. Trilling, Daniel (9 October 2012). Bloody Nasty People: The Rise of Britain's Far Right. London: Verso. ISBN 978-1-84467-959-1.



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