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Punks and skins united : identity, class and the economics of an eastern German subculture /

"Germany has one of the liveliest and well-developed punk scenes in the world. However, punk in this country is not just a style-based music community. This book provides an anthropological examination of how punk reflects the larger changes and contradictions in post-reunification Germany, suc...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Ventsel, Aimar (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Berghahn, 2020.
Collection:Anthropology of Europe (Series) ; v. 5.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"Germany has one of the liveliest and well-developed punk scenes in the world. However, punk in this country is not just a style-based music community. This book provides an anthropological examination of how punk reflects the larger changes and contradictions in post-reunification Germany, such as social segmentation, east-west tensions and local politics. Punk in eastern Germany is a reaction to the marginalization of the working class. As a cultural, social and economic niche, punks create their own controversial "substitute society" to compensate for their low status in mainstream society"--
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xiv, 179 pages) : color illustrations.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1789208610
9781789208610