Straight edge : clean-living youth, hardcore punk, and social change

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Title:

Straight edge : clean-living youth, hardcore punk, and social change

Author:

Haenfler, Ross.

Personal Author:

Haenfler, Ross.

Publication Information:

New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2006]

Physical Description:

x, 248 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Language:

English

Contents:

Preface & acknolwedgments -- Straight edge 101 -- Straight edge core values -- Straight edge as a social movement -- Positivity versus militancy : struggles within the scene -- Masculinity in contradiction : the two faces of straight edge -- Girls united and divided : women in straight edge -- Life after subculture : how older straight edgers redefine commitment -- Commercialization, the Internet, and the cultic milieu -- Conclusions -- timeline of straight edge bands -- Notes -- References -- Index.

Subject Term:

Youth -- United States.

Straight-edge culture.

Subculture -- United States.

Straight-edge (Music) -- United States.

Hardcore (Music) -- United States.

Punk culture -- United States.

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