Bar wars : contesting the night in contemporary British cities / Philip M. Hadfield.
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Publication details:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Record id:
75742
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Series:
Clarendon studies in criminology.
Subject:
Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- Government policy -- Great Britain.
Binge drinking -- Great Britain -- Social aspects.
Social control -- Great Britain.
Sociology, Urban -- Great Britain.
Summary:
Located within a long tradition of urban ethnography, this book offers analyses of social control in bars and clubs, courtroom battles between local communities and the drinks industry, and street-level policing. It is useful for those wishing to understand the governance of crime and social order in contemporary cities.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Electronic reproduction. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. (Oxford Scholarship Online). Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet Explorer 6.0 (or higher) or Firefox 2.0 (or higher). Available as searchable text in HTML format. Access restricted to subscribing institutions.
Variant title:
Oxford scholarship online. Law collection.
Phys. description:
x, 326 p. ; 22 cm