Café Society

Book Overview

While tracing the historical emergence of the caf? as a social institution and noting its multiple faces and functions in the modernity of the occident, three themes run like threads of varying texture through the chapters: the social connectivity and inclusion of caf?s, caf? as surrogate office, and caf? as site of exchange for news and views.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349446432
• ISBN13: 9781349446438
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"