Connecting the Gendered Door: Women, Violence and Doorwork
(2007)
Journal Article
Hobbs, D., O'Brien, K., & Westmarland, L. (2007). Connecting the Gendered Door: Women, Violence and Doorwork. British Journal of Sociology, 58(1), 21-38. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-4446.2007.00137.x
This paper explores the emerging role of women who work as ‘bouncers’, or doorstaff, in the night-time economy and examines how the cultural capital of the female bouncer is connected to the methods utilized to control licensed premises. It is drawn... Read More about Connecting the Gendered Door: Women, Violence and Doorwork.