The language of youth subcultures : social identity in action /
By: Widdicombe, Sue
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Contributor(s): Wooffitt, Robin.
Publisher: New York : Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1995Description: 250 p. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0745014194; 9780745014197:; 0133430057 (label mounted on p. [4] of cover).Subject(s): Youth -- England | Subculture -- Great Britain | Youth -- England -- Language | Youth -- Great Britain -- Language | Subculture -- England | English language -- Social aspects | Group identity -- England | Language and culture -- Great Britain | Identity (Psychology) in youth -- England | Language and culture -- England | Discourse analysis -- England | Conversation analysis -- England | Adolescents SubculturesDDC classification: 305.23 Summary: Designed for intermediate and advanced courses in social psychology, sociology and cultural studies, this book analyzes the way youth subcultures such as punks, gothics, rockers and skinheads use everyday language to construct their identities.
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Based on 38 interviews with 85 people conducted in Aug. 1987 and Aug. 1989 at locations chiefly in London.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-244) and indexes.
Designed for intermediate and advanced courses in social psychology, sociology and cultural studies, this book analyzes the way youth subcultures such as punks, gothics, rockers and skinheads use everyday language to construct their identities.