David Fowler

Youth Culture in Modern Britain, c.1920-c.1970

From Ivory Tower to Global Movement - A New History

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Produktbeschreibung

This book traces the history of youth culture from its origins among the student communities of inter-war Britain to the more familiar world of youth communities and pop culture. Grounded in extensive original research, it explores the individuals, institutions and ideas that have shaped youth culture over much of the twentieth century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury 3PL / Macmillan Education
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 405g
• ISBN-13: 9780333599228
• ISBN-10: 0333599225
• Artikelnr.: 23819873

Autorenporträt

David Fowler

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables
List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Edwardian Cults of Youth: Boy Labour; the Folk Dance Craze; the Cult of
Rupert Brooke
Rolf Gardiner, Cambridgeand the Birth of Youth Culture Between the Two
World Wars
The Flapper Cult in Interwar Britain
Youth Culture in Early Twentieth-Century Ireland
Juvenile Delinquency in Northern Ireland, 1945-c.1970
From the Juke Box Boys to Revolting Students: Richard Hoggart and the Study
of Youth Culture
The Mod Culture in Swinging Britain, 1964-1967
From Danny the Red to British Student Power: Labour Governments and the
International Student Revolts of the 1960s
Youth Culture and Pop Culture: From Beatlemania to the Spice Girls
Conclusions
Notes
Appendices
Bibliography
Index.