An ambivalent union: subcultural style and ideology in the relationship of punks and skinheads in the former Czechoslovakia and present-day Czech Republic

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
An ambivalent union: subcultural style and ideology in the relationship of punks and skinheads in the former Czechoslovakia and present-day Czech Republic
Original language description
This paper will focus on the change in relations between punks and skinheads since their emergence in the former Czechoslovakia until now. The first punks appeared in the former Czechoslovakia in the late 1970s and 1980s. In the mid-1980s, the first skinheads emerged amongst punks as a kind of small and unique part of the contemporary punk scene. From these beginnings, the sub-cultural ideologies of both groups were blurred and vague, partly because of the lack of information about both subcultures dueto the existence of 'the Iron Curtain'. Relatively harmonic relations started to radicalize and change rapidly after 'the Velvet Revolution' in 1989, leading to a split between both subcultures. At least for the first half of the 1990s, both subculturesopposed each other and were perceived as adversaries. Only in the late 1990s did an apolitical current of skinheads, drawing on traditional skinhead values, and a section of punks start to sympathise with each other again (although on a d
Czech name
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Czech description
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Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
AC - Archaeology, anthropology, ethnology
OECD FORD branch
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Project
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Continuities
I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year
2012
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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