Subcultures

Christopher T. Conner is Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Missouri - Columbia, USA. His work has been featured in top sociology journals including The Sociological Quarterly, YOUNG, Sexualities, and Symbolic Interaction. His research interests are at the intersection of Deviance, Criminology, and LGBTQ Studies.

• Situating Subcultures: A Note From The Editor; Christopher T. ConnerChapter 1. “We Didn’t Invent Them:” The Development of Subcultural Identity Among Deadheads; Stacy SmithChapter 2. Separating From Hardcore Ritual: Situating Post-Traditional Religious Experience in the Life Course With Ex-Straightedgers; Jason TorkelsonChapter 3. Constructing Communal Gamers: Gamers' Group Identity Work; Bertan BuyukozturkChapter 4. Fred Perry: Polos for All; Jessica Strübel and Monica SklarChapter 5. David Matza From Naturalism to Cultural Criminology: Exploring Subculture and Alcohol in an Ethnographic Study of Young Adults in the UK; Shane Blackman and Robert McPhersonChapter 6. The Backpacker Hostel in Central America: Experiencing Escape, Community, and Tourism; Marko SalvaggioChapter 7. “You're Dancing on My Seat!”: Queer Subcultures and the Production of Places in Contemporary Gay Bars; Theodore GreeneChapter 8. Becoming an Ogre: Identity Work as a Postmodern Leisure Subculture Activity; Nicholas M. Baxter