Notre Dame London: Fischer Hall Library

Bar wars :

Hadfield, Phil.

Bar wars : contesting the night in contemporary British cities / Phil Hadfield. - O xford ; Oxford University Press, 2006. - vi, 326 p. ; 23 cm. - Clarendon studies in criminology .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-316) and index.

The uses of darkness -- Paradise lost -- Behind bars -- Contesting public space -- The combatants -- Rose-coloured spectacles versus the prophecies of doom (the shaping of trial discourse) -- Notes from the frontline -- Contesting the night -- Shadowing the night people.

9780199297863

2006008570


Sociology, Urban--Great Britain.
Central business districts--Great Britain
Bars (Drinking establishments)--Law and legislation--Great Britain.
Public spaces--Great Britain.


Great Britain--Social life and customs.

HT133 / .H285 2006

307.760941