History of Skinheads

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Lurking Fear Publishing, 2025

9798232693046

Serie: Libro 6 di 12 - Underground Subcultures

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - From the gritty streets of 1960s London to the globalized subcultures of today, the story of the skinhead movement is far more complex, diverse, and misunderstood than mainstream portrayals suggest. 'History of Skinheads' cuts through decades of myth, media sensationalism, and political distortion to reveal the true origins and evolution of one of the most polarizing youth cultures in modern history.Rooted in the multicultural working-class neighborhoods of post-war Britain, the first generation of skinheads emerged from a dynamic blend of Jamaican rude boy style, British mod fashion, ska and reggae music, and working-class identity. Far from the stereotypes that later overshadowed the movement, early skinheads embraced unity, music, and rebellion-not hate. This book traces that authentic beginning, showing how a proud, tough, diverse subculture took shape long before extremist groups attempted to hijack its image.As the decades unfold, the narrative explores the social and economic pressures that shaped each new wave of skinheads: the factory decline of the 1970s, the rise of Oi! punk, the infiltration of far-right groups, the birth of anti-racist movements like SHARP and RASH, and the worldwide spread of skinhead culture from Europe to the Americas and beyond. Through careful research, real historical accounts, and an unbiased presentation, this book separates fact from propaganda, showing how skinheads could be simultaneously musical, political, apolitical, working-class, multicultural, violent, peaceful, proud, or deeply fractured-depending on time, place, and influence.Readers will discover how the skinhead identity evolved across continents, why media portrayals became so skewed, and how competing factions fought to define what the 'true skinhead' label meant. From football terraces to dancehalls, from street gangs to anti-racist collectives, the book paints a complete and unflinching picture of a movement too often reduced to one-dimensional stereotypes.'History of Skinheads' is essential reading for anyone interested in subcultures, music history, sociology, extremism, or the complex relationship between identity and society. Balanced, well-researched, and culturally aware, it offers a definitive look at a misunderstood global phenomenon-one whose legacy continues to spark debate, inspire pride, and shape youth culture well into the 21st century.…

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Dati bibliografici

Titolo
History of Skinheads
Autore
Nick Razer
Editore
Lurking Fear Publishing
Anno di pubblicazione
2025
Condizione
Neu
Rilegatura
Taschenbuch
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 13
9798232693046
Peso dell'articolo
240 grammi
Dimensioni
216x140x11 mm
Serie
Libro 6 di 12: Underground Subcultures

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