Sit down and drink your beer : regulating Vancouver's beer parlours, 1925-1954 / / Robert A. Campbell

• Autore: Campbell Robert A. <1952->
• Pubblicazione: Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2001; ©2001
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (216 p.)
• Disciplina: 363.4/1/0971133
• Soggetto topico: Drinking of alcoholic beverages - British Columbia - Vancouver - History - 20th century; Bars (Drinking establishments) - British Columbia - Vancouver - History - 20th century; Drinking customs - British Columbia - Vancouver - History - 20th century; Liquor laws - British Columbia - Vancouver - History - 20th century
• Soggetto geografico: Vancouver British Columbia; British Columbia Vancouver
• Soggetto genere / forma: Livres numeriques.; History; e-books.; Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: Regulating Public Drinking -- Ch. 1. The Genesis of the Beer Parlour -- Ch. 2. Operators and Workers: The Ties That Bind -- Ch. 3. Ladies and Escorts: Regulating and Negotiating Gender and Sexuality -- Ch. 4. Appearance and Performance: Creating and Regulating the Unwanted -- Ch. 5. Reconfiguring Decency in the 1950s: The Politics of Regulation -- Conclusion: Managing the Marginal.
• Sommario/riassunto: Campbell argues that the regulation of the environment of the classic beer parlour, rather than being an example of social control, is best understood as moral regulation and part of a process of normalization.
• Titolo autorizzato: Sit down and drink your beer
• ISBN: 1-282-03384-0; 9786612033841; 1-4426-7998-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780422803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Studies in gender and history.