Neo-Tribes

Focuses exclusively on the concept of no-tribes

Offers a series of chapters that critically evaluate the significance of neo-tribal theory in relation to diverse forms of cultural practice

Extends and challenges current applications and sets a new agenda for future applications of the theory

Focuses exclusively on the concept of no-tribes Offers a series of chapters that critically evaluate the significance of neo-tribal theory in relation to diverse forms of cultural practice Extends and challenges current applications and sets a new agenda for future applications of the theory

Autorentext
Anne Hardy is Senior Lecturer and the Director of the Tourism Research and Education Network (TRENd) at the University of Tasmania, Australia.

Andy Bennett is Professor of Cultural Sociology in the School of Humanities, Languages and Social Science at Griffith University in Queensland, Australia.

Brady Robards is Lecturer in Sociology at Monash University, Australia.

Inhalt

1. Introduction,Anne Hardy, Andy Bennett, Brady Robards.- 2. Exploring Consumption Leisure and Tourism through a neo-tribal lens, Anne Hardy, Andy Bennett, Brady Robards.- Section 1 Consumption & Leisure.- 3. Rethinking Neo-Tribes: Ritual, Social Differentiation and Symbolic Boundaries in 'Alternative' Food Practice, Elias le Grand.- 4. Vegetarian for a Day or Two, Bertella Giovanna.- 5. A Coffeehouse Neo-tribe in the Making: Exploring a Fluid Cultural public space in Post-reform Chinese Urbanism, Junxi Qian, Zuyi Lv.- Section 2 Tourism & Sport.- 6. Neo-tribalism and the Role of Space in a Gay Resort, Oskaras Vorobjovas-Pinta.- 6. Youth, Gap Year Travel and the Neo-tribal Experience, Andy Bennett, Novie Johan.- 8. Neo-tribalism outside the stadium: A fluid community of tailgaters, Lan Xue, Jie Gao, Deborah Kersetter.- 9. Motorcycle racing and neo-tribes at the Isle of Man, Mark Dibben, Harald Dolles, Anne Hardy.- Section 3 Music & Belonging.- 10. Dedicated Followers of PaSSion: The neo-tribal participation of UK clubbers and the 're-memory' of gift-exchange online, Zoe Armour.- 11. Consumption, leisure and 'doof' neo-tribes in the Byron Shire, Antonia Canosa.- 12. Reconciling neo-tribes and individualism: The transcendence and construction of self through peak music experiences, Ben Green.- Section 4 Digital Media & Social Networks.- 13. Everyday labour, belonging, and neo-tribalism on reddit, Brady Robards.- 14. #ToplessTuesday and #WetWednesday: Young people's temporal, abstract social gatherings on Tumblr, Matthew Hart.- 15. The networked neo-tribal gaze, Anja Dinhopl, Ulrike Gretzel.- 16. The (Neo)Tribal Nature of Grindr, Simon Clay.