The second of my comprehensive exam definitional essays is about subculture theory, which is the core of the literature for my dissertation research. This area reviewed subculture theory in its Birmingham School and post-subcultures forms and also sources of theoretical extension.
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My name is Benjamin Woo. I am currently working on a PhD dissertation on nerd culture in the School of Communication, SFU. In my research and teaching I am interested in the cultural environment constituted by consumer capitalism and in the conditions of possibility for new kinds of communities constructed from the raw materials provided by the cultural industries. -
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