ISBN:
9780203083314
,
9781136184314
,
9781136184352
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (197 pages)
Series Statement:
Routledge advances in ethnography 12
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
303.4832
Keywords:
Teenage automobile drivers
;
Masculinity
;
Automobiles Social aspects
Abstract:
1. Car cultures and deviance -- 2. Setting the scene : the history of Aberdeen's boy racers -- 3. Fuelling the panic : societal concern and media images of the boy racer -- 4. The politics of the road : policing, governing and educating the boy racer -- 5. "We're not boy racers but they are" : the stickiness of labels -- 6. Rites of the road : "modding", subcultural media and public performances -- 7. Gendered interactions in the boy racer culture.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [174]-190) and index
DOI:
10.4324/9780203083314
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