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Author St John, Graham

Title Technomad : Global Raving Countercultures
Published London : Equinox Pub., 2009
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (325 pages)
Series Studies in Popular Music
Studies in popular music.
Contents The rave-olution? -- Sound system exodus : tekno-anarchy in the UK and beyond -- Secret sonic societies and other renegades of sound -- New tribal gathering: vibe-tribes and mega-raves -- The technoccult, psytrance, and the millennium -- Rebel sounds and dance activism: rave and the carnival of protest -- Outback vibes: dancing up country -- Hardcore, you know the score
Summary Drawing on extensive ethnographic, netographic and documentary research, Technomad details the post-rave trajectory through various local sites and global scenes, with each chapter attending to unique developments in the techno counterculture: e.g. Spiral Tribe, teknivals, psytrance, Burning Man, Reclaim the Streets, Earthdream. The book offers an original, nuanced theory of resistance to assist understanding of these developments
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Youth -- Attitudes
Techno music -- Social aspects
Rave culture.
Techno music -- History and criticism
Counterculture.
radicalism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Counterculture
Rave culture
Techno music
Techno music -- Social aspects
Youth -- Attitudes
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781845538668
1845538668