Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction: The Lure of Delivery 1
5. 1. The Job 17
6. 2. The Lifestyle 42
7. 3. Men’s Work and Dirty Work 65
8. 4. Playing in Traffic 74
9. 5. The Deep Play of Alleycats 98
10. 6. The Affective Appropriation of Space 123
11. 7. The Meaning of Messenger Style 144
12. Conclusion: The Politics of Appropriation 166
13. Appendix A: Theoretical Outline 183
14. Appendix B: Expanded Discussion of Method 197
15. Notes 205
16. References 225
17. Index 235