Alone Together
eBook - ePub

Alone Together

Social Order on an Urban Beach

  1. 232 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Alone Together

Social Order on an Urban Beach

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1979.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. 1 The Problem of Social Order on an Urban Beach
  7. 2 Southland Beach
  8. 3 The Lifeguards
  9. 4 The Police
  10. 5 Trouble at the Beach: Direct Observations of Beachgoers
  11. 6 Trouble at the Beach: Strange and Menacing People
  12. 7 More Perspectives on Trouble: Beachgoers’ Comments and Police Records
  13. 8 Neutralizing Trouble: The Mellow World of Beachgoers
  14. 9 Women on Southland Beach
  15. 10 Conclusion
  16. Appendix: Research Procedures
  17. Notes
  18. References