Mods and rockers
Conflict of two British youth subcultures
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2026-01-30Peak: 22026-02-26
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Key Takeaways
- Mods and rockers were two conflicting British youth subcultures of the late 1950s to mid 1960s.
Mods and rockers were two conflicting British youth subcultures of the late 1950s to mid 1960s. News coverage of the two groups fighting in 1964 sparked a moral panic about British youth, and they became widely perceived as violent, unruly trouble-makers.
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