In this article, we explore the potential for leisure as a site for new forms of political participation. Using electronic dance music culture (EDMC) as an example, we locate our analysis within theories of neo-liberalism and neo-tribalism, both of which suggest that political participation may be occurring at an informal level through consumption. Interview and focus group data on participation in EDMC in the southwest of England were analyzed, producing the themes of 'community, sociality and belonging', 'hedonism', 'multiplicity and flux' and 'Sovereignty'. These themes provided evidence for EDMC as a site for neo-tribal social and political participation, in which people created local and informal spaces of autonomy characterized by a c...
Youth and politics as well as pleasure and politics are often seen as bad matches. Accordingly, toda...
This article examines the multiple and contradictory understandings that participants of a free part...
In this chapter, we focus on the emergence of the conscious-clubbing movement and its potential bene...
In this article, we explore the potential for leisure as a site for new forms of political participa...
In this article, we explore the potential for leisure as a site for new forms of political participa...
This article argues that youth cultural leisure and consumption practices have the potential to be s...
This article argues that youth cultural leisure and consumption practices have the potential to be s...
This article argues that youth cultural leisure and consumption practices have the potential to be s...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Reverberating Rhythms: Social...
Rave; Dance Culture; Consumer Behaviour; Postmodernism; Identity; Popular Culture; ; Neo-tribesPopul...
Popular music is one of the most ubiquitous forms of contemporary culture. This paper looks at the p...
There is a growing interest in understanding leisure as a political act (Hemingway, 1999). Consequen...
This paper examines the spaces, politics, and cultural economies of electronic dance music (EDM). I...
This thesis is a ‘descriptive analysis’ of drug use and drug selling as it occurred in different lei...
This thesis revolves around social dance movements in the form of raving and clubbing in Berlin, and...
Youth and politics as well as pleasure and politics are often seen as bad matches. Accordingly, toda...
This article examines the multiple and contradictory understandings that participants of a free part...
In this chapter, we focus on the emergence of the conscious-clubbing movement and its potential bene...
In this article, we explore the potential for leisure as a site for new forms of political participa...
In this article, we explore the potential for leisure as a site for new forms of political participa...
This article argues that youth cultural leisure and consumption practices have the potential to be s...
This article argues that youth cultural leisure and consumption practices have the potential to be s...
This article argues that youth cultural leisure and consumption practices have the potential to be s...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Reverberating Rhythms: Social...
Rave; Dance Culture; Consumer Behaviour; Postmodernism; Identity; Popular Culture; ; Neo-tribesPopul...
Popular music is one of the most ubiquitous forms of contemporary culture. This paper looks at the p...
There is a growing interest in understanding leisure as a political act (Hemingway, 1999). Consequen...
This paper examines the spaces, politics, and cultural economies of electronic dance music (EDM). I...
This thesis is a ‘descriptive analysis’ of drug use and drug selling as it occurred in different lei...
This thesis revolves around social dance movements in the form of raving and clubbing in Berlin, and...
Youth and politics as well as pleasure and politics are often seen as bad matches. Accordingly, toda...
This article examines the multiple and contradictory understandings that participants of a free part...
In this chapter, we focus on the emergence of the conscious-clubbing movement and its potential bene...