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Description for Rave Culture
Hardback. It used to be that raves were grassroots organized, anti-establishment, unlicensed all-night drug-fueled dance parties held in abandoned warehouses or an open field. This book explores the dance music, drug use and social deviance that are part of the pulsing dynamics of this collective. Num Pages: 242 pages, 7 Tables, 19 Halftones, 2 Figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AVGV; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 661. Weight in Grams: 499.
Exposing the forces behind the decline of the rave scene in Philadelphia and elsewhere
Exposing the forces behind the decline of the rave scene in Philadelphia and elsewhere
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
Philadelphia PA, United States
ISBN
9781592139330
SKU
V9781592139330
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Ref
99-1
About Tammy Anderson
Tammy L. Anderson is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at the University of Delaware. She is the author of Neither Villain, Nor Victim: Empowerment and Agency Among Women Substance Abusers. For more information about her work, please visit www.udel.edu/soc/tammya.
Reviews for Rave Culture
"Anderson clearly has a passion for the subject matter and a keen focus on the 'decline' of rave culture which is to be commended. There is a need for in-depth considerations of post-rave club cultures as embedded in global, national, local and virtual spaces. The thoroughness of Anderson's empirical work, and her engagement with the data is useful and gives ... Read more