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Bouncers: Violence and Governance in the Night-Time Economy - Clarendon Studies in Criminology Hobbs, Dick (Professor of Sociology, University of Durham)
Bouncers: Violence and Governance in the Night-Time Economy - Clarendon Studies in Criminology
Hobbs, Dick (Professor of Sociology, University of Durham)
Features an attempt to understand Britain's night-time economy, the violence that pervades it, and the bouncers whose job it is to prevent it. Using ethnography, participant observation and extensive interviews, this book charts the emergence of bouncers as one of the graphic symbols in the iconography of post industrial Britain.
323 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 1, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199288007 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 336 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 20 mm · 512 g |
| Language | English |