This book explores the history of reggae in modern Britain from the time it emerged as a cultural force in the 1970s. As basslines from Jamaica reverberated across the Atlantic,…Read More >
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Metal on Merseyside: Music Scenes, Community and Locality
This is the first book to examine the partially hidden history of metal music scenes within the city of Liverpool and the surrounding region of Merseyside in the North-West of…Read More >
Italian Goth Subculture: Kindred Creatures and Other Dark Enactments in Milan, 1982-1991
This book is the first in-depth investigation of the Goth subculture in Italy, focusing in particular on the city of Milan. It grows out of a three year research project…Read More >
Youth Culture and Social Change: Making a Difference by Making a Noise
This book brings together historians, sociologists and social scientists to examine aspects of youth culture. The book’s themes are riots, music and gangs, connecting spectacular expression of youthful disaffection with…Read More >