Richard Mills read Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Balliol College, Oxford. In 1967 he joined the Institute of Community Studies and worked on the London Region Study before beginning the fieldwork for Young Outsiders.

• Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction 2. The Life of the London Hippie 3. Transformation: Becoming a Hippie 4. The Wisdom of Excess 5. The Sacraments of Renewal 6. Decay 7. In Conclusion: The Hippie in the Wider Society. Notes. References. Index

Richard Mills read Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Balliol College, Oxford. In 1967 he joined the Institute of Community Studies and worked on the London Region Study before beginning the fieldwork for Young Outsiders.

• Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction 2. The Life of the London Hippie 3. Transformation: Becoming a Hippie 4. The Wisdom of Excess 5. The Sacraments of Renewal 6. Decay 7. In Conclusion: The Hippie in the Wider Society. Notes. References. Index

Richard Mills read Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Balliol College, Oxford. In 1967 he joined the Institute of Community Studies and worked on the London Region Study before beginning the fieldwork for Young Outsiders.

• Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction 2. The Life of the London Hippie 3. Transformation: Becoming a Hippie 4. The Wisdom of Excess 5. The Sacraments of Renewal 6. Decay 7. In Conclusion: The Hippie in the Wider Society. Notes. References. Index