• DOI:10.1177/0038038505050537
Corpus ID: 145212892

In the Club: Ecstasy Use and Supply in a London Nightclub

@article{Sanders2005InTC,
  title={In the Club: Ecstasy Use and Supply in a London Nightclub},
  author={B. Sanders},
  journal={Sociology},
  year={2005},
  volume={39},
  pages={241 - 258}
}

• B. Sanders
• Published 2005
• Sociology
• Sociology

Every weekend in the UK millions of young people attend nightclubs and many of them will use ‘dance’ drugs such as ecstasy. Drawing from ethnographic data generated from working as a club security guard and in-depth interview material with other security guards and a club manager, this article describes and analyses the use and supply of ecstasy within a large London nightclub. The analyses are centred on the normalized character of ecstasy within this club, the efforts of several security… Expand

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