Silvia Rief Bücher

The exploration of contemporary club and dance cultures reveals how clubbing practices foster unique reflexivity and experiences, shaping youth cultural identities. Through empirical analysis, the author examines the interplay between night-clubbing economies, organizational regulations, and local experiences within club spaces. The influence of media discourses, technologies, and academic perspectives on dance culture is also addressed. While focusing on London's club scene, the book draws parallels and contrasts with nightclubbing cultures in various geographical contexts.