Regulating the Night: Race, Culture and Exclusion in the Making of the Night-time Economy (Re-Materialising Cultural Geography)

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Although fears about disorder, violence and binge-drinking have been well-publicized, less attention has been paid to the social and cultural benefits of a diverse urban nightlife. This timely work examines the processes that have led to a mainstreaming of subcultural expression at night, and the impact of legislation aimed at providing new powers to manage and contain the 'social problem' of contemporary nightlife.

Content: Nightlife and outsider areas in an era of spatial and subcultural closure : recasting the politics of popular culture --
Negotiating research into the regulation of 'outsider areas' --
The growth, criminalisation and decline of unregulated night spaces in Southview --
Urban regeneration, conflict and change --
From nightlife to the 'night-time economy' --
Licensing and the loss of political and moral authority --
Licensing, policing and the informal mechanics of exclusion.
Abstract:
Although fears about disorder, violence and binge-drinking have been well-publicized, less attention has been paid to the social and cultural benefits of a diverse urban nightlife. This timely work Read more...

Author(s): Deborah Talbot
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Year: 2007

Language: English
Pages: 165
Tags: Антропология;Социальная (культурная) антропология;Экономическая антропология;