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Index
Cover
Table of Contents
Title
Copyright
Dedication
List of Plates
List of Figures
Acknowledgements
1 The Distinctions of Cultures Without Distinction
Introduction
Youth and their Social Spaces
2 Authenticities from Record Hops to Raves (and the History of Disc Culture)
The Authentication of a Mass Medium
Industrial Forces, Musician Resistance and ‘Live’ Ideology
‘Real’ Events and Altered Spaces
Disc Jockeys and Social Sounds
The Authenticities of Dance Genres
The Response of the ‘Live’ Gig
Conclusion
3 Exploring the Meaning of the Mainstream (or why Sharon and Tracy Dance around their Handbags)
A Night of Research
Academic Accounts of the Cultural Organization of Youth
The Social Logic of Subcultural Capital
Participation versus Observation of Dance Crowds
Conclusion
4 The Media Development of ‘Subcultures’ (or the Sensational Story of ‘Acid House’)
The Underground versus the Overexposed
Mass Media: ‘Selling Out’ and ‘Moral Panic’
Micro-Media: Flyers, Listings, Fanzines, Pirates
Niche Media: the Editorial Search for Subcultures
Conclusion
Afterword
Bibliography
Index
End User License Agreement
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