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Barista in the city : subcultural lives, paid employment, and the urban context / Geoffrey Moss, Keith McIntosh, and Ewa Protasiuk.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moss, Geoffrey (Sociologist), author.
- McIntosh, Keith, author.
- Protasiuk, Ewa, author.
- Series:
- Routledge critical beverage studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Baristas--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Baristas.
- Coffeehouses--Social aspects--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Coffeehouses.
- Sociology, Urban--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Sociology, Urban.
- Subculture--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Subculture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (157 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
- Biography/History:
- Geoffrey Moss is a full-time Professor of Instruction in Sociology at Temple University. He previously published two books, Artistic Enclaves in the Post-Industrial City: A Case Study of Lawrenceville Pittsburgh (2017) and Contemporary Bohemia: A Case Study of an Artistic Community in Philadelphia (2019). The later book was co-authored with Keith McIntosh and Rachel Wildfeuer. He has also published articles in the Journal of Criminal Justice, Economic and Industrial Democracy, and School Organization. Keith McIntosh recently received his Ph.D from the Department of Sociology at Temple University. He previously co-authored a book with Geoffrey Moss and Rachel Wildfeuer, Contemporary Bohemia: A Case Study of an Artistic Community in Philadelphia (2019). His (2021) dissertation investigated a gentrifying community in Philadelphia, and covered the role of the Church, race, and class in shaping relationships between gentrifiers and long-time residents. Ewa Protasiuk is a PhD student in the Department of Sociology at Temple University. She has presented her work at the American Sociological Association and Eastern Sociological Society annual conferences. She is currently writing a dissertation about work, inequality, and the pandemic within Philadelphia restaurants.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Specialty Coffee Shops and the Job of the Barista
- Why They Work as Baristas
- Class, Context, and Subcultural Life
- A Taste for Inclusion? Racial and Gender Inequality in a Hip, Low-Wage Service Job
- Baristas as Residential Gentrifiers
- Coffee Shops as Agents of Commercial Gentrification: Views of Coffee Shop Owners, Managers, and Baristas
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 02, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Moss, Geoffrey Barista in the city
- ISBN:
- 9781003291787
- 1003291783
- 9781000990591
- 1000990591
- 9781000990577
- 1000990575
- Publisher Number:
- 40032128676
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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