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Subcultures: The Basics is an accessible, engaging introduction to youth cultures in a global context. Blending theory and practice to examine a range of subcultural movements including hip hop in Japan, global graffiti writing crews, heavy metal in Europe and straight edge movements in the USA, this text answers the key questions posed by those new to the subject, including:What is a subculture?How do subcultures emerge, who participates and why?What is the relationship between deviance, resistance and the mainstream?How does society react to different subcultural movements?How has global media and virtual networking influenced subcultures?Is there a life after subculture?Tracing the history and development of subcultures to the present day, with further reading and case studies throughout, this text is essential reading for all those studying youth culture in the contexts of sociology, cultural studies, media studies, anthropology and criminology.
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- Q: What is 'Subcultures: The Basics' about? A: 'Subcultures: The Basics' provides an engaging introduction to various youth cultures globally, exploring movements such as hip hop in Japan and heavy metal in Europe.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Subcultures: The Basics' is Ross Haenfler.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book examines the emergence of subcultures, their relationship to mainstream society, societal reactions, and the influence of global media and virtual networking.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Subcultures: The Basics' has a total of 180 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Subcultures: The Basics' was published on October 9, 2013.
- Q: What is the book's binding type? A: 'Subcultures: The Basics' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, 'Subcultures: The Basics' is designed as an accessible introduction, making it suitable for those new to the study of youth cultures.
- Q: Does the book include case studies? A: Yes, the book features case studies and further reading to enhance understanding of subcultural movements.
- Q: What academic fields does this book relate to? A: 'Subcultures: The Basics' is relevant to sociology, cultural studies, media studies, anthropology, and criminology.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Subcultures: The Basics' is in new condition.