Dear all, Youth Cultures, co-edited by myself and Wolfgang Deicke and based on the Scenes, Subcultures and Tribes Youth Study Group conference, has now been released in paperback. The paperback version, priced at £26.99, is available direct from Routledge at http://www.routledge.com/books/Youth-Cultures-isbn9780415802406 Please see below for contents. I hope you will forgive the plug, but we're very excited that the book is at last available at an affordable price! Paul. Youth Cultures contents: Chapter One Youth Cultures: A Critical Summary of Key Debates Paul Hodkinson Chapter Two As Young as You Feel: Youth as Discursive Construct Andy Bennett Chapter Three Recent Concepts in Youth Cultural Studies: Critical Reflections From the Sociology of Music David Hesmondhalgh Chapter Four 'Insider' and 'Outsider' Issues in Youth Research Rhoda MacRae Chapter Five Rethinking the Subcultural Commodity: Exploring Heavy Metal T-Shirt Culture/s Andy Brown Chapter Six Empowerment or Incorporation? Youth Policy Making and Hip Hop Culture Rupa Huq Chapter Seven Resistance and Commercialisation in 'Distasteful Movements': Right-wing Politics and Youth Culture in East Germany Wolfgang Deicke Chapter Eight Gender, Status and Subcultural Capital in Gothic Style Dunja Brill Chapter Nine Homegirls Remembered: Discourse And Literacy Practices Among U.S. Latina Gang Girls Norma Mendoza-Denton Chapter Ten Youth Culture and Ethnicity: Emerging Youth Multiculture in South London Ben Gidley Chapter Eleven Youth Claiming Space: The Case of Pittsburgh's Mr. Roboto Project Stewart Varner Chapter Twelve Hip-Hop's Musicians and Audience in the Local Musical `Milieu' Peter Webb Chapter Thirteen Pin-Up Punks: the Reality of a Virtual Community Eric Chamberlin Chapter Fourteen A 'Bounded Virtuality': ICTs and Youth in Alghero, Sardinia Silvia Ferrero Chapter Fifteen Identity and Structure in Online Gaming: Young People's Symbolic and Virtual Extensions of Self Nic Crowe and Simon Bradford