Skinheads by Tiffini Travis
This book provides a fascinating examination of one of the most notorious countercultures in the United States.
Travis and Hardy's well-researched overview of American skinhead subculture begins with its emergence in the punk rock scene of the early 1980s and traces its evolution through a period of politicization through the nuanced history of the movementSkinhead subculture began without a racist element; Hardy himself is an avowed nonracist skinhead and a member of a skinhead punk band, the Templars. An invaluable insider perspective. * Library Journal Online *
Despite the book's slim size, it offers a well-rounded overview of the topic. This volume is ideal for undergraduates and high school students. Summing Up: Recommended. * Choice *
Despite the book's slim size, it offers a well-rounded overview of the topic. This volume is ideal for undergraduates and high school students. Summing Up: Recommended. * Choice *
Tiffini A. Travis is librarian and liaison for the Communication Studies Department at California State University, Long Beach.
Perry Hardy is a bass player for the skinhead band, The Templars.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780313359538 |
| ISBN 10 | 0313359539 |
| Title | Skinheads |
| Author | Tiffini Travis |
| Series | Guides To Subcultures And Countercultures |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Year published | 2012-04-13 |
| Number of pages | 200 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |