British Low Culture - From Safari Suits to Sexploitation

Informationen zum Autor Chq, Leon Hunt Unpr; Hunt, Leon Klappentext Identifying 'permissive populism', the trickle down of permissiveness into mass consumption, as a key feature of the 1970s, Leon Hunt considers the values of an ostensibly 'bad' decade and analyses the implications of the 1970s for issues of taste and cultural capital. Hunt explores how the British cultural landscape of the 1970s coincided with moral panics, the troubled Heath government, the three day week and the fragmentation of British society by nationalism, class conflict, race, gender and sexuality. Zusammenfassung The trickle down of permissiveness into mass consumption is viewed as a key feature of the 1970s. Hunt considers the values of an ostensibly 'bad' decade and analyses the implications of the 1970s for issues of taste and cultural capital. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 ‘The Decade that Taste Forgot’?; Chapter 2 Permissive Populism; Chapter 3 From Carnival to Crumpet; Chapter 4 Lads and Loungers; Chapter 5 ‘Knuckle Crazy’; Chapter 6 Can You Keep it Up Fora Decade?; Chapter 7 Coming Clean …; Chapter 8 Grim Flarey Tales; Postscript;

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Leon Hunt Unpr Chq, Leon Hunt Unpr Hunt Chq, Chq Leon Hunt Unpr, Leon Hunt, Hunt Leon
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 05.03.1998
• EAN: 9780415151832
• ISBN: 978-0-415-15183-2
• Seiten: 202
• Themen: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Sozialwissenschaften allgemein; Cultural Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Sociology & anthropology, c 1970 to c 1979, c 1970 to c 1980, Sociology and anthropology