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Brighton Rocked: Mods, Rockers, and Social Change During the Early 1960sthe way the furore that surrounded the mod “invasions” of British seaside resorts in 1964 was indebted to the growing social significance of youth culture after the Second World War; together with the profound transformations taking place in working-class life as a consequence of shifting patterns o