"Between the Chairs" is a qualitative study that explores mobile and outreach youth work. The author, Sven Huber, provides a nuanced analysis of the field and highlights the challenges faced by professionals. The focus is on the tension between promoting social space-mediated appropriation and educational processes and the politically motivated attempts to influence this work. The study is part of the series on Social Space Research and Social Space Work and is aimed at professionals and those interested in the social sciences. It offers valuable insights into the dynamics and challenges that arise in mobile and outreach youth work and contributes to the discussion about the role of professionals in this field.