Nightclub City : Politics and Amusement in Manhattan /

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This dark and dazzling history of New York City nightclub life in the 1920s and '30s explores the complex relationships among urban politicians, social reformers, and the business of vice.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Peretti, Burton W. (Burton William), 1961-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Boîtes de nuit > New York (État) > New York > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Politics and government
Nightclubs.
Manners and customs.
Amusements.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Amusements > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Nightclubs > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
New York (State) > New York > Manhattan.
New York (State) > New York.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Social life and customs > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. The 1920s New York Nightclub, a Modern Institution
  • Chapter 2. "The Hostess Evil"
  • Chapter 3. Tammany Nights
  • Chapter 4. "War on the Nightclubs"
  • Chapter 5. Bargain-Counter Broadway
  • Chapter 6. "Where Fleshpots And Politics Together Meet"
  • Chapter 7. Nightlife in the La Guardia Era
  • Chapter 8. A New Deal for Nightclubs
  • Chapter 9. Billy Rose and Nightclubs for The Masses
  • Chapter 10. The Nightclub Era in Retrospect
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.

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