Café Society

1. Introduction
Aksel Tjora, Graham Scambler

2. The Café as a Third Place
Ray Oldenburg

3. Heart of Urbanism. The Café: A Chapter of Cultural History
Bodil Stenseth

4. The Theory of the Café Central and the Practice of the Café Peripheral: Aspirational and Abject Infrastructures of Sociability on the European Periphery
Paul Manning

5. Cafés, Third Places, and the Enabling Sector of Civil Society
Graham Scambler

6. The Café Community
Ida Marie Henriksen, Tomas Moe Skjølsvold, Ingeborg Grønning

7. Communal Awareness in the Urban Café
Aksel Tjora

8. Becoming a Barista
Eric Laurier

9. Community and Social Interaction in the Wireless City: Wi-Fi use in Public and Semi-Public Spaces
Keith N. Hampton, Neeti Gupta

10. Design for Solitude
Erling Dokk Holm

11. The City, the Café, and the Public Realm in Australia
Peter Walters, Alex Broom

Keywords: Social Sciences, Sociology of Sport and Leisure, Cultural History, Sociology of Culture, Sociology, general, Urban Studies/Sociology, Human Geography