ISBN:
9780754674436
Language:
English
Pages:
XII, 288 S.
,
Ill., graph. Darst.
DDC:
306/.1
Keywords:
Social change
;
Surfing
;
Subculture
;
Australien
;
Wellenreiten
;
Subkultur
;
Sozialer Wandel
;
Australien
;
Wellenreiten
;
Subkultur
;
Sozialer Wandel
Abstract:
This study of surfing -- Pleasure and discipline : a surfing history -- Resistance and incorporation : contemporary surfing life -- Risk, self and social configurations -- Fear, desire and a postmodern sublime -- Commodification, reflexivity and trust : the surfing culture industry -- Aestheticization and sportization : towards synthesis -- Conclusions
Description / Table of Contents:
This study of surfing -- Pleasure and discipline : a surfing history -- Resistance and incorporation : contemporary surfing life -- Risk, self and social configurations -- Fear, desire and a postmodern sublime -- Commodification, reflexivity and trust : the surfing culture industry -- Aestheticization and sportization : towards synthesis -- Conclusions.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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