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Desis in the House

Author
First Name: 
Sunaina
Last Name: 
Maira
Subtitle: 
Indian American Youth Culture in New York City
Publish City: 
Philadelphia, PA
Publish Company: 
Temple University Press
ISSN/ISBN: 
1566399270
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Textual
Year: 
2002

In this thorough academic study, Maira (Asian American studies, Univ. of Massachusetts) explores the cultural dynamics found among Desis, second-generation South Asian American youth.

Pages: 
237
Desis in the House
Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Desis-House-American-Culture-History/dp/1566399270/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1236627690&sr=8-1
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Hip Hop Immortals

Author
First Name: 
Kris
Last Name: 
Palestrini
Subtitle: 
We Got Your Kids
Publish Company: 
Sock Bandit Productions Inc. & Hip Hop Immortals
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Video
Year: 
2004

For over a quarter of a century the greatest social phenomenon known as Hip-Hop has influenced more than youth culture. It has changed the way Corporate America communicates ans sells its products. What you're about to see are the rituals & symbols of initiation into a secret love that controls today's kids.

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Hip-Hop-Immortals-Kris-Palestrini/dp/B00016R11E/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1227631654&sr=1-1
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Youth Culture

Author
First Name: 
Jonathon S.
Last Name: 
Epstein
Subtitle: 
Identity in a Postmodern World
Publish City: 
Oxford
Publish Company: 
Basil Blackwell
ISSN/ISBN: 
1557868514
Medium: 
Textual
Year: 
1998

This innovative collection of newly commissioned essays from leading experts in sociology and cultural studies looks at youth culture through subcultural identity. Youth Culture is the first text to bridge sociology and cultural studies in order to understand youth identity replacing the outmoded theories based on deviance.

Pages: 
329
Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1557868514/qid=1147197799/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/104-4800545-2071111?s=books&v=glance&n=283155
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Microphone Fiends

Author
First Name: 
Tricia
Last Name: 
Rose
Collaborators: 
Andrew Ross
Subtitle: 
Youth Music and Youth Culture
Publish City: 
London
Publish Company: 
Routledge
ISSN/ISBN: 
415909082
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Textual
Year: 
1994

From Publishers Weekly: The topics included in this collection of essays springing from a Princeton University conference range from black nationalism in the hip-hop community to the disco scene's vision of gay identity to hard-core rock and its evolving relationship to feminism.

Pages: 
276
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Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0415909082/qid=1147804189/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/104-4800545-2071111?s=books&v=glance&n=283155
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Cool Places

Author
First Name: 
Tracey
Last Name: 
Skelton
Collaborators: 
Gill Valentine
Subtitle: 
Geographies of Youth Culture
Publish City: 
London
Publish Company: 
Routledge
ISSN/ISBN: 
415149215
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Textual
Year: 
1998

Music, drugs, clubbing and travel--this is the popular image of what it means to be young. However, young people's lives are also busy with the everyday realities of home, school and work. The engaging essays in Cool Places explore the dichotomy of youthful lives by addressing the issues of representation and resistance in youth culture today.

Pages: 
383
Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0415149215/qid=1147712532/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/104-4800545-2071111?s=books&v=glance&n=283155
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