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The Sex Pistols

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...The Sex Pistols were considered dangerous to society and were banned in England. The band revolutionized the genre of punk rock and influenced punk rock bands in both the UK and the United States. They also promoted the production...

Nazi Signifiers and the Narrative of Class Warfare in British Punk

Karen Fournier

Karen Fournier

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Beyond No Future : Cultures of German Punk

Bloomsbury Academic, 2016

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...Introduction One of the defining characteristics of the early British punk subculture (1976–1978) was an identifiable “look” that reflected the urban squalor and decay typical of postwar British cities and that embraced tokens of “bad...

Punk Matters: DIY Punk and the Politics of Resistance

Kevin C. Dunn

Kevin Dunn is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, NY. He is author of several books, including Imagining the Congo (2003), The Politics of Origin in Africa (2013) and Inside African Politics (2013). He is also a regular contributor to Razorcake and Maximumrocknroll magazines. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Global Punk : Resistance and Rebellion in Everyday Life

Bloomsbury Academic, 2016

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...This is a book about punk rock, why it matters to so many people around the world, and why it should matter to you. While the scope of the book is broad—examining punks and punk scenes from across the globe and over the past four...

1977, Year Zero(ish)

Pete Dale

Pete Dale is a Senior Lecturer in Popular Music at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Popular Music and the Politics of Novelty

Bloomsbury Academic, 2016

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...Morris Dickstein has argued that ‘There are no real beginnings and endings in history, certainly not in the histories of sensibility and consciousness, only irruptions that alter the flow and shift the continuities.’ Dickstein...

Total Resistance to the Fucking System: Anarcho-punk and Resistance in Everyday Life

Kevin C. Dunn

Kevin Dunn is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, NY. He is author of several books, including Imagining the Congo (2003), The Politics of Origin in Africa (2013) and Inside African Politics (2013). He is also a regular contributor to Razorcake and Maximumrocknroll magazines. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Global Punk : Resistance and Rebellion in Everyday Life

Bloomsbury Academic, 2016

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...When Johnny Rotten proclaimed, “I am an anarchist” on the Sex Pistols single “Anarchy in the UK,” he helped to cement the link between punk and anarchism within the popular imagination. Released on November 26, 1976 by EMI, “Anarchy...

The poison in the human machine

Raphael Costambeys-Kempczynski

Raphael Costambeys-Kempczynski

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Mad Dogs and Englishness : Popular Music and English Identities

Bloomsbury Academic, 2017

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...Introduction: God save the Queen, the fascist regime On 15 December 1976 the International Monetary Fund agreed to lend the UK $3.9 billion in order to stay the declining value of sterling. Never had such a large request been submitted...

Prominent Jews in Punk Rock

Michael Croland

Michael Croland is the author of Oy Oy Oy Gevalt! Jews and Punk (Praeger, 2016); Punk Rock Hora: Adventures in Jew-Punk Land (Kindle Direct Publishing, 2019); and Air to the Throne: A Poetry Chapbook about Air Guitar (Kindle Direct Publishing, 2020). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Oy Oy Oy Gevalt!: Jews and Punk

ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2016

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...The first punk rock band included two Jewish members and had lyrics with Nazi references. A Jew helped popularize the use of the swastika in the U.K. punk scene. Jewish brothers paved the way for employing skinhead music and culture...