Normal view
MARC view
Boy racer culture : youth, masculinity and deviance / Karen Lumsden.
Series: Routledge advances in ethnography ; 2Publication details: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013.Description: 197 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780415813853 (pbk.) :
- 0415813859 (pbk.) :
- HE5620.J8 L86 2013
Contents:
Introduction: rebels of the road -- Car cultures and deviance -- Setting the scene : the history of aberdeen's boy racers -- Fuelling the panic : societal concern and media images of the boy racer -- The politics of the road : policing, governing and educating the boy racer -- "We're not boy racers but they are" : the stickiness of labels -- Rites of the road : "modding", subcultural media and public performances -- Gendered interactions in the boy racer culture -- Conclusion: contested realities.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | HE 5620 .J8 L86 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5117535 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [174]-190) and index.
Introduction: rebels of the road -- Car cultures and deviance -- Setting the scene : the history of aberdeen's boy racers -- Fuelling the panic : societal concern and media images of the boy racer -- The politics of the road : policing, governing and educating the boy racer -- "We're not boy racers but they are" : the stickiness of labels -- Rites of the road : "modding", subcultural media and public performances -- Gendered interactions in the boy racer culture -- Conclusion: contested realities.
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