Subcultures

Subcultures have long captured the imagination of sociologists and the public alike. Making an important contribution to sociology, Subcultures is delightful reading for those who are interested in groups at the fringes of society such as Dead heads, members of the LGBTQ culture, gamers, and even su...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Conner, Christopher T. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
SeriesStudies in symbolic interaction ; 54.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781802626650
DOI10.1108/S0163-2396202254
Physical Description1 online resource (248 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Situating subcultures: A note from the editor / Christopher T. Conner
  • Chapter 1. "we didn't invent them:" the development of subcultural identity among deadheads / Stacy Smith
  • Chapter 2. Separating from hardcore ritual: Situating post-traditional religious experience in the life course with ex-straightedgers / Jason Torkelson
  • Chapter 3. Constructing communal gamers: Gamers' group identity work / Bertan Buyukozturk
  • Chapter 4. Fred perry: Polos for all / Jessica Strübel and Monica Sklar
  • Chapter 5. David matza from naturalism to cultural criminology: Exploring subculture and alcohol in an ethnographic study of young adults in the uk / Shane Blackman and Robert McPherson
  • Chapter 6. The backpacker hostel in central america: Experiencing escape, community, and tourism / Marko Salvaggio
  • Chapter 7. "you're dancing on my seat!": Queer subcultures and the production of places in contemporary gay bars / Theodore Greene
  • Chapter 8. Becoming an ogre: Identity work as a postmodern leisure subculture activity / Nicholas M. Baxter.