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Transnational Punk Communities in Poland: From Nihilism to Nothing Outside Punk by Marta Marciniak 9781498501576
Booksplease Price: £103.11A Transnational History of Punk Communities in Poland is a multi-regional study of the history and contemporary condition of two Polish punk communities: the one in Warsaw and surrounding areas, and... -
The Poetry of Punk: The Meaning Behind Punk Rock and Hardcore Lyrics Gerfried Ambrosch 9781138502345
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £37.99Punk bands have produced an abundance of poetic texts, some crude, some elaborate, in the form of song lyrics. These lyrics are an ideal means by which to trace the developments and explain the... -
Punk Beyond the Music: Tracing Mutations and Manifestations of the Punk Virus Iain Ellis 9781666961362
Booksplease Price: £90.57Punk Beyond the Music: Tracing Mutations and Manifestations of the Punk Virus expands the conversation about punk from a focus on the musical genre to its surrounding cultural manifestations... -
Punk Rock: So What?: The Cultural Legacy of Punk by Roger Sabin 9780415170307
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £40.57It's now over twenty years since punk pogo-ed its way into our consciousness. Punk Rock So What?brings together a new generation of academics, writers and journalists to provide the first... -
Punk and Disorderly: Acting Out Gender and Class in First-Wave British Punk Karen Fournier 9798765124710
Booksplease Price: £90.57A discussion of the 1970s British punk scene, this book foregrounds the participation of women as performers and songwriters in early British punk, and examines how women in the scene crafted... -
The Punk Reader - Research Transmissions from the Local and the Global by Mike Dines
RRP: £27.95Booksplease Price: £26.38Forty years after its inception, punk has gone global. The founding scenes in the United Kingdom and United States now have counterparts all around the world. Most, if not all, cities on the planet... -
Punk and Disorderly: Acting Out Gender and Class in First-Wave British Punk Karen Fournier 9798765124758
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.95A discussion of the 1970s British punk scene, this book foregrounds the participation of women as performers and songwriters in early British punk, and examines how women in the scene crafted... -
Contemporary Punk Rock Communities: Scenes of Inclusion and Dedication by Ellen M. Bernhard
Booksplease Price: £86.43As a music scene, punk rock faces an unfortunate stereotype which often assumes an overwhelming presence of aggression and indifference. Using interviews and personal experience, Ellen M. Bernhard... -
Punk Rock is My Religion: Straight Edge Punk and 'Religious' Identity Francis Stewart 9780367884437
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08As religion has retreated from its position and role of being the glue that holds society together, something must take its place. Utilising a focused and detailed study of Straight Edge punk (a... -
Punk: The Definitive Guide to the Blank Generation and Beyond by Rich Weidman
Booksplease Price: £19.96Infused with a raw and energetic sound that stripped rock 'n' roll to the bone, punk rock transformed rock's landscape in the 1970s, deconstructing bloated arena rock and leaving a lasting influence... -
Rebel Grrrrls: The Real Story of Women and Punk from the 1970s to Today Molly Tie 9781913172985
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.25From the gritty streets of 1970s London to the sun-soaked beaches of 2000s California, Rebel Grrrls: The Real Story of Women and Punk is a raw and exhilarating exploration of rebellion and identity,... -
Someday All the Adults Will Die!: The Birth of Texas Punk Pat Blashill 9781477332474
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £18.58A deep dive into the early days of punk in Austin, Texas, this oral history immerses readers in a diverse and influential music scene. Texas has always teemed with music and counterculture. When punk... -
Dance-Punk by Professor or Dr. Larissa Wodtke
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.81Beginning in the late 1970s as an offshoot of disco and punk, dance-punk is difficult to define. Also sometimes referred to as disco-punk and funk-punk, it skirts, overlaps, and blurs into other... -
Punk Spirit!: An Oral History of Punk Rock, Spirituality, and Liberation John Malkin 9798881802714
Booksplease Price: £29.18A wide cast of musicians and artists provide surprising and thought-provoking insights into punk rock from the lens of spirituality and liberation.Punk Spirit! is an oral history that examines this... -
Punk in Russia: Cultural mutation from the "useless" to the "moronic" by Ivan Gololobov
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Punk culture is currently having a revival worldwide and is poised to extend and mutate even more as youth unemployment and youth alienation increase in many countries of the world. In Russia, its... -
Networks of Sound, Style and Subversion: The Punk and Post-Punk Worlds of Manchester, London, Liverpool and Sheffield, 1975-80 by Nick Crossley
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £19.54This book examines the birth of punk in the UK and its transformation, within a short period of time, into post-punk. Deploying innovative concepts of 'critical mass', 'social networks' and 'music... -
My Damage: The Story of a Punk Rock Survivor by Keith Morris
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.42Keith Morris is a true punk icon. No one else embodies the sound of Southern Californian hardcore the way he does. With his waist-length dreadlocks and snarling vocals, Morris is known the world over... -
Punk, Ageing and Time by Laura Way 9783031478222
RRP: £129.99Booksplease Price: £107.16To date there has been no plotting of punk scholarship which speaks to 'time', yet there are some clear bodies of work pertaining to particular issues relevant to it, including ageing and/or the life... -
Listen to Punk Rock!: Exploring a Musical Genre June Michele Pulliam 9798216251002
Booksplease Price: £23.65Looking at the evolution of punk from its inception in 1975 to 2020, Listen to Punk Rock! Exploring a Musical Genre delves into the lasting impact of the genre throughout society today.This book... -
Networks of Sound, Style and Subversion: The Punk and Post-Punk Worlds of Manchester, London, Liverpool and Sheffield, 1975-80 by Nick Crossley 9780719088643
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £75.20This book examines the birth of punk in the UK and its transformation, within a short period of time, into post-punk. Deploying innovative concepts of 'critical mass', 'social networks' and 'music... -
Entrepreneurship Ain't for Punks: Unapologetic Truths That Spell Success by Shar'ron Mason 9781737461715
RRP: £13.02Booksplease Price: £12.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737461715Author Shar'ron MasonFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Entrepreneurship Ain't for... -
Too Fast to Live Too Young to Die: Punk & post punk graphics 1976-1986 by Andrew Krivine
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £25.00Praise for the Too Fast To Live Too Young To Die exhibition: "A fascinating look at how punk and new wave music met the eye" New York Times "An... -
Punk Rock and the Politics of Place: Building a Better Tomorrow Jeffrey S. Debies-Carl 9780415793476
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £51.59This book is an ethnographic investigation of punk subculture as well as a treatise on the importance of place: a location with both physical form and cultural meaning. Rather than examining punk as... -
Burning Down The Haus: Punk Rock, Revolution and the Fall of the Berlin Wall by Tim Mohr
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26LONGLISTED FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE LONGLISTED FOR THE HWA NON-FICTION CROWN 'A moving, powerful and highly innovative sidelight on the fall of Communism in East Germany through punk... -
The Punk Turn in Comedy: Masks of Anarchy by Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone 9783319728407
Booksplease Price: £96.29This book examines the interconnections between punk and alternative comedy (altcom). It explores how punk's tendency towards humour and parody influenced the trajectory taken by altcom in the UK,... -
The Punk Turn in Comedy: Masks of Anarchy by Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone 9783030102753
Booksplease Price: £58.70This book examines the interconnections between punk and alternative comedy (altcom). It explores how punk's tendency towards humour and parody influenced the trajectory taken by altcom in the UK,... -
A History Of Punk: Punk & Pistolry by Stephen Palmer 9781036120306
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.62Punk: the filth and the fury. But it was so much more than that. In The History of Punk Music, author Stephen Palmer depicts the punk rock explosion of 1976-77 in tired, bored, and socially... -
Performing Punk by Erik Hannerz 9781137485915
Booksplease Price: £46.28Performing Punk is a rich exploration of subcultural contrasts and similarities among punks. By investigating how punk is made, for whom, and in opposition to what, this book takes the reader on a... -
Sex Pistols: The Pride of Punk by Peter Smith 9781442255586
Booksplease Price: £37.44The Sex Pistols exploded onto the music scene in 1976, paving the way for the deluge of punk rock that would change the face of modern rock music forever. Their debut album, Never Mind the Bollocks,... -
Pretty in Punk: Girls' Gender Resistance in a Boys' Subculture by Lauraine Leblanc 9780813526515
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £24.15Pretty in Punk combines autobiography, interviews, and sophisticated analysis to create the first insider's examination of the ways punk girls resist gender roles and create strong identities.Why... -
1977: How Progressive Rock Defied Punk Kevan Furbank 9781789523676
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16The prevailing wisdom is that, in 1977, punk rock killed prog - presumably by drowning it in spittle. But is this really true? Not at all! Prog didn't just survive what turned out to be the... -
Under the Big Black Sun: A Personal History of L.A. Punk by John Doe
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £10.27Under the Big Black Sun explores the nascent Los Angeles punk rock movement and its evolution to hardcore punk as it's never been told before. Authors John Doe and Tom DeSavia have woven together an... -
Queercore: Queer Punk Media Subculture Curran Nault 9780367370558
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24Queercore is a queer and punk transmedia movement that was instigated in 1980s Toronto via the pages of the underground fanzine ("zine") J.D.s. Authored by G.B. Jones and Bruce LaBruce, J.D.s... -
Hardcore Research: Punk, Practice, Politics 9783837664065
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £29.07For more than 40 years, hardcore and punk have promised to offer an alternative to what is perceived as the norm and the mainstream. Hardcore Research: Punk, Practice, Politics provides a... -
Belfast Punk and the Troubles: an Oral History Fearghus Roulston 9781526182463
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.48This book is an oral history of the punk scene in Belfast from the mid-1970s to the mid-80s. It explores what it was like to be a punk in a city shaped by the violence of the Troubles, and how this... -
Fight Back: Punk, Politics and Resistance by 9781526118790
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.33Fight back examines the different ways punk - as a youth/subculture - may provide space for political expression and action. Bringing together scholars from a range of academic disciplines (history,... -
Punks in Peoria: Making a Scene in the American Heartland by Jonathan Wright
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.12Punk rock culture in a preeminently average town Synonymous with American mediocrity, Peoria was fertile ground for the boredom- and anger-fueled fury of punk rock. Jonathan Wright and Dawson... -
Fight Back: Punk, Politics and Resistance by 9780719090295
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £61.91Fight back examines the different ways punk - as a youth/subculture - may provide space for political expression and action. Bringing together scholars from a range of academic disciplines (history,... -
Punk Rock: An Oral History by John Robb 9781529989229
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.80'To see The Clash on the White Riot tour was like discovering how to be a rock star: you just did it yourself. You didn't wait for someone to come and discover you. That was the most important thing... -
Belfast Punk and the Troubles: an Oral History by Fearghus Roulston 9781526152237
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £75.20Belfast punk and the Troubles is an oral history of the punk scene in Belfast from the mid-1970s to the mid-80s. The book explores what it was like to be a punk in a city shaped by the violence of...