TY - BOOK
T1 - Violent night : urban leisure and contemporary culture
AU - Winlow, Simon
AU - Hall, Steve
PY - 2006/1/1
Y1 - 2006/1/1
N2 - ‘Violent Night’ recently featured on BBC Radio 4’s Thinking Allowed, described by Professor Laurie Taylor as a ‘brilliant account of the cultural landscape of the night-time leisure scene’, a ‘classic ethnography’. Now cited in a number of textbooks, it has also stimulated interest amongst various user groups outside the academic community. Hall and Winlow have been invited to present two papers to local government organisations: Understanding Violence in the Night-Time Economy, Government Office North East, (December 2006) and ‘Violence, Consumerism and the Future of the Night Economy’, Westminster City Council, (February 2007).
AB - ‘Violent Night’ recently featured on BBC Radio 4’s Thinking Allowed, described by Professor Laurie Taylor as a ‘brilliant account of the cultural landscape of the night-time leisure scene’, a ‘classic ethnography’. Now cited in a number of textbooks, it has also stimulated interest amongst various user groups outside the academic community. Hall and Winlow have been invited to present two papers to local government organisations: Understanding Violence in the Night-Time Economy, Government Office North East, (December 2006) and ‘Violence, Consumerism and the Future of the Night Economy’, Westminster City Council, (February 2007).
KW - Violence; night-time economy; masculinity; working-class leisure; post-industrialism; ethnography
M3 - Book
SN - 9781845201647
BT - Violent night : urban leisure and contemporary culture
PB - Berg
CY - Oxford
ER -
