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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"club culture"”.
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Drug use and drug dealing in the rave club culture
… audiences participating in the London rave dance culture. It is an ethnographic study informed through a ‘participant observer’ approach. The main methods used were field observations carried out in nightclubs and dance parties and through informal interviews with people attached to different rave …
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This side of midnight: Recovering a queer politics of disco club culture
… embodied experiences of disco dancers within the club environment, focusing instead on textual analyses of music, linear histories of disco’s development, or the perspectives of disc-jockeys (DJs) and club owners on disco experience. By exploring the ways in which this binary is constructed, this …
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British-to-Translocal Super-Club Culture (1991 – 2023): An Interpretation of a Life-World
… but overlooked in a broadening focus on popular culture as a multidisciplinary subject within the humanities and social sciences that has enabled us to understand phenomena and relationships. In this context, the term ‘life-world’ has entered the contemporary discipline of American and European …
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Exercising Social Class Privilege: Examining the Practices and Processes Defining Upper-Middle Class Swimming Club Culture
… in private sport communities, such as swimming clubs, can contribute to one's social standing by positioning "the body-for-others," distinguishing those maintaining a privileged lifestyle, and transferring valuable skills, characteristics, and social connections to children for the purposes of …
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Identity in Elite Youth Professional Football
… consistently argued that professional football club culture may not support the development of a clear sense of identity in (young) players, as it has been described as espousing notions of power, dominance, authority and insecurity (see e.g. Parker, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2001; Roderick, 2006, …
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Underground club spaces and interactive performance
This thesis examines how the underground club space might be read and developed as a new environment for performances that are democratic, participatory and interactive. It positions the club space as a playful arena and asks how these performative spaces of play are created, navigated and utilised …