By Simone Boogaarts-de Bruin
The city inhabitants is changing into more and more diversified and starting to be (ethnic) variety is having a novel influence on nightlife in Dutch towns. through learning the incentive at the back of and nightlife offerings of the teenagers who perform ethno-party scenes, Boogaarts-de Bruin investigates how the altering city inhabitants impacts the provision aspect of the nightlife industry utilizing an analytical version she has built and which she calls the version of established selection. This technique is delicate to the versatile use of the approaches of employer and constitution as a result of the systematic contrast that it makes among societal and private components. for that reason, it truly is printed that during order to research and properly clarify the nightlife studies of and offerings made by means of ethnic young ones, an built-in version is needed which centralizes the interplay among the structural thoughts of the manufacturers at the one hand and the non-public personal tastes and corporation of the patrons at the different. what's extra, this e-book demonstrates that nightlife has replaced end result of the expanding ethnic range of the Dutch inhabitants. ultimately, within the epilogue, the fieldwork effects are mentioned in mild of the at present heated debate in regards to the integration techniques of ethnic minority teenagers (in nightlife).
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Accordingly, these are the organizations which have been included in this research. Most Asian parties take place in popular clubs on Friday nights. Although they all promote their events as ‘Asian’, there are differences in the ethnic backgrounds of their crowds. Some organizations predominantly target young Dutch Indonesian or Dutch Taiwanese clubbers, while others have an almost exclusive Dutch Chinese crowd. The music programmed at these diverse events can best be characterized as a mix of RnB and clubhouse.
Behind the process of choosing a certain genre of popular music hides a complicated process of identification. According to Mutsaers (1996), choices are partly influenced by ethnic background, but even more so by the internal messages of the music and the need to feel part of a larger group. You listen to music with friends and it functions as a marker of identity. Making a statement like ‘I’m a hip hop fan’ not only provides information about the musical preferences of an individual, but may also tell us something about his or her way of life.
Often, friends share similar music interests, as well as concomitant lifestyles and styles of dress. In this sense, musical preferences support the social identity of the individual. For example, the hip-hop scene attracts people who not only like rap music, but can also identify with the black identity expressed in it. The forced, stereotypical representation of black culture - the hood, the posse, gangsters - makes rap popular with large sections of contemporary youth. Behind the process of choosing a certain genre of popular music hides a complicated process of identification.