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Doormen

Doormen( )
Author: Bearman, Peter
Series title:Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries Ser.
ISBN:978-0-226-03969-5
Publication Date:Oct 2005
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $106.00
Book Description:

Little fascinates New Yorkers more than doormen, who know far more about tenants than tenants know about them. Doormen know what their tenants eat, what kind of movies they watch, whom they spend time with, whether they drink too much, and whether they have kinky sex. But if doormen are unusually familiar with their tenants, they are also socially very distant. In Doormen, Peter Bearman untangles this unusual dynamic to reveal the many ways that tenants and doormen negotiate...
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Book Details
Pages:296
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Customs & Traditions
Business & Economics / Industries / Service
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0.624 x 0.92 x 0.09 Inches
Book Weight:1.157 Pounds



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