Straight edge clean-living youth, hardcore punk, and social change - Haenfler, Ross.; ebrary, Inc. (New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2006)
Straight edge 101 -- Straight edge core values -- Straight edge as a social movement -- Positivity versus militancy : struggles within the scene -- Masculinity in contradiction : the two faces of straight edge -- Girls united and divided : women in straight edge -- Life after subculture : how older straight edgers redefine commitment -- Commercialization, the Internet, and the cultic milieu -- Conclusions -- A timeline of straight edge bands.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-243) and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Hardcore (Music) -- United States; Punk culture -- United States; Straight-edge (Music) -- United States; Straight-edge culture; Subculture -- United States; Youth -- United States; Electronic books