The Sociology of Extreme Sports Subcultures - Joseph Emmanuel

Name: The Sociology of Extreme Sports Subcultures - Joseph Emmanuel
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Book Description: Title: "The Sociology of Extreme Sports Subcultures" In the adrenaline-pumping world of extreme sports, there exists a vibrant tapestry of subcultures, each with its unique values, norms, and communities. "The Sociology of Extreme Sports Subcultures" takes you on an enthralling journey into the heart of these dynamic and daring communities, uncovering the sociological intricacies that define their existence. This thought-provoking book explores the origins and evolution of extreme sports, shedding light on the countercultural roots of activities such as skateboarding, surfing, and parkour. Delving into the defining characteristics of extreme sports, it highlights the thrill of risk, the spirit of rebellion, and the celebration of nonconformity. Through a sociological lens, you'll gain insights into how individuals forge their identities within extreme sports subcultures, embracing a sense of belonging and a powerful bond with their communities. Gender dynamics are examined, revealing the challenges and triumphs of women and non-binary individuals who have shattered stereotypes and are shaping the future of these subcultures. The book investigates the tension between commercialization and authenticity, revealing how the world of extreme sports has shifted from the fringes to the mainstream, often forcing subcultures to resist external influences to preserve their unique identity. The role of media, technology, and social networks in connecting these communities is explored, showing the power of online platforms in sharing experiences and shaping subcultural narratives. "Subcultural Resistance" emerges as a central theme, with the book revealing how participants and communities often challenge external pressures through grassroots movements, artistic expression, and DIY culture. Environmental consciousness is also brought to the forefront, as subcultures recognize the importance of sustainability and conservation.

EAN: 9788999634444

Producent

Blurb

Kod produktu

081GML03527KS

Rok wydania

2024

Elementy

Oprawa

Miekka

Format

15.2x22.9cm

Język