On the Make - The Hustle of Urban Nightlife

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Summary

Takes you on a tour of downtown Philadelphia and its newly bustling nightlife scene that reveals the city as an urban playground where everyone dabbles in games of chance and perpetrates elaborate cons. Including confessional stories, this book is an expose of the smoke and mirrors employed in the city at night.

Product details

• Authors: David Grazian, David (University of Pennsylvania) Grazian, Grazian David
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.05.2011
• EAN: 9780226306728
• ISBN: 978-0-226-30672-8
• No. of pages: 296
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, Sociology & anthropology, Sociology and anthropology, Urban communities / city life