Subcultures: The Basics is an engaging introduction to youth cultures in a global context. Blending theory and practice, this text examines a range of subcultures such as hip hop graffiti writing, heavy metal, punk, burlesque, parkour, riot grrrl, straight edge, body modificatio…
Verschwörungstheoretiker haben sich im Internet und im Buchmarkt ein neues Universum geschaffen. Roger Schawinski stellt die beliebtesten und gefährlichsten Verschwörungstheorien und die wichtigsten Repräsentanten der heutigen Szene vor. Er zeigt die Voraussetzungen und Methoden…
Drawing from recent theories of virtuality, performativity, and governmentality, and on post-colonial activist scholarship from the global south, this book presents a series of ethnographic and archival studies of what Mukhopadhyay terms 'vernacular globalisation' in India. The …
"Scott's "Fake Geek Girls" explores the issues of gender"--.
This book provides a vivid historical ethnography of the 1970s Northern Soul Scene, drawing on the author's personal involvement in this as well as extensive research. The book examines how cultural patterns and normative standards are established through individual practices an…
Providing a vivid historical ethnography of the 1970s Northern Soul scene, drawing on the author's personal involvement, this title examines how cultural patterns and normative standards are established through individual practices and group interaction.
"Western fashion has been widely appreciated and consumed in Tokyo for decades, but since the mid-1990s Japanese youth have been playing a crucial role in forming their own unique fashion communities and producing creative styles which have had a major impact on fashion globally…
"Western fashion has been widely appreciated and consumed in Tokyo for decades, but since the mid-1990s Japanese youth have been playing a crucial role in forming their own unique fashion communities and producing creative styles which have had a major impact on fashion globally…
The contributors demonstrate how the counterculture of the nineties offers a vibrant, provocative and positive alternative to institutionalised unemployment and the restricted freedoms and legislated pleasures of UK plc.
Om begrebet "Direct action movement", også kaldet DiY-movement
The contributors demonstrate how the counterculture of the nineties offers a vibrant, provocative and positive alternative to institutionalised unemployment and the restricted freedoms and legislated pleasures of UK plc.
