Nightclub : bouncers, risk, and the spectacle of consumption /

"In the last thirty years bouncers have emerged as gatekeepers of contemporary urban cool, exclusivity, and social capital. In this ground-breaking empirical study, George Rigakos looks at the relation between consumption, security, and risk and challenges the idea of nightclubs as places of li...

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Main Author: Rigakos, George (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Montréal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2008.
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