Bouncers: Violence and Governance in the Night-time Economy (Clarendon Studies in Criminology) - Softcover

Hobbs, Dick

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0199288003 ISBN 13: 9780199288007

Verlag: Oxford University Press, U.S.A., 2005

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This first in depth study of bouncers provides graphic first hand descriptions of the workings of the night-time economy

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Dick Hobbs is Professor of Sociology at the University of Durham. He has published widely on various aspects of criminal cultures, policing, research methods, professional and organised crime, and the night-time economy. He has published edited collections of papers on ethnographic research, and professional crime, and his two single authored books (both published with OUP) are Doing the Business (1988) which won the Abrams Prize, and Bad Business (1995). He was, with Steve Hall, the co-grant holder for the ESRC "Bouncers" project


Philip Hadfield is currently an ESRC funded postgraduate student at the University of Durham. He recently graduated from the Universities of Keele and Cambridge, has published widely on regulatory and licensing aspects of the night-time economy and works part time as a DJ.


Stuart Lister is a Research Fellow at the University of Leeds. He is a member of the Home office Alcohol and Crime Steering Group, and has published on various aspects of the night-time economy with particular reference to policing, regulation, and training.


Simon Winlow is Senior Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Teesside. He gained his Ph.D. from Durham University in 1999 and has published on crime, masculinities, research methods and various aspects of the night-time economy. His first book, Badfellas,(Berg 2001)an ethnography based upon his Ph.D

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0199288003
• ISBN 13: 9780199288007
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 336
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