ISBN:
9780415575966
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (viii, 285 p)
,
ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Routledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series
Parallel Title:
Print version Russia's Skinheads : Exploring and Rethinking Subcultural Lives
DDC:
305.2350947/09049
Keywords:
Skinheads
;
Youth
;
Russia (Federation) Politics and government 21st century
Abstract:
Suitable for both Russian specialists and for sociologists of youth subculture, this title examines the skinhead phenomenon, explaining its nature and its significance, and assessing how far Russian skinhead subculture is the 'lumpen' end of the extreme nationalist ideological spectrum
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Rethinking skinhead lives; Part 1: Growing up in a harsh climate; 2 The weight of the Vorkuta sky: Placing youth cultural identities; 3 'At home I was a nobody': The roots (and limits) of skinhead solidarity; 4 'Upgrading': Cultural interests and strategies; Part 2: The meaning(s) of skinhead; 5 'Skinhead is a movement of action': Ideology and political engagement; 6 'Any skinhead likes to fight': Ritual, racist and symbolic violence; 7 No longer 'on parade': Style and the performance of skinhead
Description / Table of Contents:
8 In search of intimacy: Homosociality, masculinity and the bodyPart 3: Reflections on the research process; 9 No right to remain silent?: In search of equality in the field; 10 Research emotions: The view from the other side; 11 Does it have to end in tears?: Reflexivity and team-based ethnography; 12 Conclusion: Solidarity in action; Appendix 1: Parties and extra-parliamentary groupings; Appendix 2: Biographical characteristics of respondents; Notes; References; Index;
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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