Punk Culture in Contemporary China

This book explores for the first time the punk phenomenon in contemporary China. As China has urbanised within the context of explosive economic growth and a closed political system, urban subcultures and phenomena of alienation and anomie have emerged, and yet, the political and economic difference...

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1. Verfasser: Xiao, Jian (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Singapore : Springer Singapore, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9789811309779
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1. Introduction: context, method and theoretical framework
  • 2. Punk in China: History, artefacts, and blogs
  • 3. The biographical approach: The story of a Chinese punk musician
  • 4. The path to punkhood, and being a punk
  • 5. Punk performance, hangouts, and alternative norms
  • 6. Boundaries and identity: Understanding online punk practices
  • 7. A comparison between Indonesian and Chinese punks: Resistance, hangouts, and DIY
  • 8. A comparison between Portuguese and Chinese punks: A genealogy, style and space
  • 9. Conclusion.