Title Bouncers : violence and governance in the night-time economy / Dick Hobbs ... [and others]

Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003

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Description ix, 323 pages ; 23 cm regular print Series Clarendon studies in criminology Clarendon studies in criminology. Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. Let the Good Times Roll: Liminality and the Night time Economy -- 2. After-Dark 'Fun' and Control in the Industrial City -- 3. Post-Industrial Manchester: From Cotton to Carlsberg -- 4. Tommy Smiths Story: Four Decades On The Door -- 5. Russ's Bar: A Bouncers Tale -- 6. A Word At The Door: Bouncers On Their Work. -- 7. Dogs That Pass In The Night: Training Bouncers -- 8. Badging Up: Registering Bouncers -- 9. Market Force: Class, Violence and Liminal Business on the Night- Time Frontier -- 10. Conclusion Notes Reprinted as paperback in 2005 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [281]-314) and index Subject Bouncers. Motels -- Employees. Private security services -- Great Britain. Subculture -- Great Britain. Violence -- Great Britain. Nightclubs -- Great Britain. Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Employees. Violence. Police, Private -- Great Britain. Social control -- Great Britain. Alcoholism and crime -- Great Britain. Bouncers -- Great Britain. Author Hobbs, Dick, 1951- LC no. 2003271815 ISBN 0199252246

Other Titles Violence and governance in the night-time economy

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