Haenfler, Ross.

Subcultures : the basics / Ross Haenfler. - xi, 179 pages ; 21 cm. - The basics . - Basics (Taylor & Francis) .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 156-175) and index.

What is a subculture? -- How do subcultures emerge and why do people participate? -- How do subcultures resist "mainstream" society ... and are they successful? -- Who participates in subcultures? -- Who are the "authentic" participants and who are the "poseurs"? -- How does society react to subcultures? -- Have subcultures gone virtual? Global? Where do subculturists hang out? -- What happens to subculturists as they "grow up"?

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Youth.
Subculture.
Youth--Case studies.
Subculture--Case studies.

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