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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785580303321

Autore

De Bruin Simone

Titolo

Something for everyone? [[electronic resource] ] : changes and choices in the ethno-party scene in urban nightlife / / Simone de Bruin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Amsterdam], : Amsterdam University Press, 2011

ISBN

1-283-02073-4

9786613020734

90-485-1429-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (224 p.)

Collana

UvA proefschriften

Disciplina

306.4/846

Soggetti

Anthropology

Nightlife

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Summary in English and Dutch.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Researching clubbing -- pt. 2. Fieldwork -- pt. 3. Reflections.

Sommario/riassunto

The urban population is becoming increasingly diverse and growing (ethnic) diversity is having a singular effect on nightlife in Dutch cities. By studying the motivation behind and nightlife choices of the young people who participate in ethno-party scenes, Boogaarts-de Bruin investigates how the changing urban population affects the supply side of the nightlife market using an analytical model she has developed and which she calls the model of structured choice. This approach is sensitive to the flexible use of the processes of agency and structure due to the systematic distinction that it ma