Straight edge
Subtitle: clean-living youth, hardcore punk, and social change
By: Ross Haenfler.
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780813538518; 9780813538525
Subjects: Youth -- United States; Straight-edge culture -- United States; Subculture -- United States; Straight-edge (Music) -- United States; Hardcore (Music) -- United States; Punk culture -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Straight edge 101; title: Straight edge core values; title: Straight edge as a social movement; title: Positivity versus militancy : struggles within the scene; title: Manhood in contradiction : the two faces of straight edge; title: Girls united and divided : women in straight edge; title: Life after subculture : how older straight edgers redefine commitment; title: Commercialization, the Internet, and the cultic milieu; title: Conclusions; title: Appendix A: Timeline of straight edge bands.