1. Popular Music and Contemporary U.S. Culture
A major focus of the CCCS was the study of youth culture and subcultural analysis; subsequently, popular music was perceived as central to adolescent resistance, understood as key to the development of sociology of youth, and viewed as a crucial realm of youth consumption practices and identification. Thus, popular music research since the 1970's has tended to focus on teenagers and groups of youths that coalesce around particular music styles. ...
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