Capitals of Punk DC, Paris, and Circulation in the Urban Underground /

• Main Author: Sonnichsen, Tyler (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Human geography.; Music.; Urban geography.; Sociology, Urban.; Human Geography.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Urban Studies/Sociology.

Capitals of Punk tells the story of Franco-American circulation of punk music, politics, and culture, focusing on the legendary Washington, DC hardcore punk scene and its less-heralded counterpart in Paris. This book tells the story of how the underground music scenes of two major world cities have...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction: A Tale of Two Cities and Scenes
• Chapter 2: DC and Paris: Capitals of Punk
• Chapter 3: A Brief History of Franco-American Circulation in the Twentieth Century
• Chapter 4: Washington Geography and the Birth of HarDCore, 1979-1983
• Chapter 5: Hardcore Vient à Paris, 1983-1987
• Chapter 6: This Is Not a Fugazi Book: HarDCore Comes of Age
• Chapter 7: Earthquakes Come Home: French Punks Visit DC
• Chapter 8: "We Were Fucking Tourists, in the End": Punk, Tourism, and Gentrification
• Chapter 9: Ian MacKaye Is Alive and Well and Living in DC:Concluding Thoughts.