Mark Jayne

Cities and Consumption

This text investigates the mutual and dynamic relationship between urban development and consumption. It uses case studies and illustrations from Nort...

Alcohol, Drinking, Drunkenness

(Dis)Orderly Spaces

While disciplines such as anthropology, sociology, politics, social policy and the health and medical sciences have a tradition of exploring the centr...

Childhood, Family, Alcohol

Drawing together international research from the fields of geography, alcohol studies, sociology, psychology and childhood studies, Jayne and Valentin...

City of Quarters

Urban Villages in the Contemporary City

In cities throughout the world, there is an increasingly ubiquitous presence of distinct social and spatial areas - urban villages, cultural and ethni...