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The Rise and Rise of Illegal Ticket Touting: An Ethnography of Deviant Entrepreneurship

The Rise and Rise of Illegal Ticket Touting: An Ethnography of Deviant Entrepreneurship

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This book is a unique ethnographic study that contributes to criminological knowledge on organized crime, deviant leisure, street crime, and the informal economy. It will be of interest to criminologists, sociologists, urban studies, and entrepreneurship.

Format: Hardback
Length: 282 pages
Publication date: 10 February 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


This book stands out as a unique contribution to the field of criminology due to its limited research on illegal ticket touting. While also advancing our understanding of organized crime, deviant leisure, street crime, and the informal economy, it offers valuable insights into these complex phenomena.

As an ethnographic study, this book appeals to a wide range of scholars, including criminologists, sociologists, urban studies experts, and entrepreneurs. Its in-depth exploration of the practices and dynamics of illegal ticket touting provides a rich and detailed account of this marginalized sector.

By shedding light on the experiences of ticket touts, the book offers valuable insights into the social, economic, and cultural factors that contribute to their activities. It also explores the impact of illegal ticket touting on consumers, venues, and the broader criminal justice system.

Through its ethnographic approach, this book provides a fresh perspective on the study of crime and society, challenging traditional theories and methodologies. It offers valuable lessons for policymakers, practitioners, and researchers interested in developing effective strategies to address illegal ticket touting and its associated consequences.

In conclusion, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in criminology, organized crime, deviant leisure, street crime, and the informal economy. Its innovative approach and valuable insights make it a valuable contribution to the field and will be of interest to scholars and practitioners alike.

Weight: 550g
Dimension: 162 x 242 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367767860

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