Bouncers : violence and governance in the night-time economy /

• Hobbs, Dick, 1951-

• Private security services -- Great Britain.
• Bouncers -- Great Britain.
• Nightclubs -- Great Britain.
• Violence -- Great Britain.
• Subculture -- Great Britain

• Oxford University Press,

• Clarendon studies in criminology

• 0199252246
• 0199288003 (pbk.)

• "Reprinted as paperback 2005 ... First published 2003"--T.p. verso.
• Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-314) and index.
• 1. Let the Good Times Roll: Liminality and the Night-Time Economy; 2. After-Dark 'Fun' and its Control in the Industrial City; 3. Post-Industrial Manchester: From Cotton to Carlsberg; 4. Tommy Smith's Story: Four Decades on the Door; 5. A Word at the Door: Bouncers On Their Work; 6. Manners Maketh the Man: Licensing 'Door Supervisors' and the Discourses of Professionalism and Safety; 7. Market Force: Class, Violence, and Liminal Buiness on the Night-Time Frontier; 8. Night Futures: The Marketization of License and Control; 9. Big People, Dirty Work; A Conclusion.

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