Late-modern hipsters: new tendencies in popular culture

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Late-modern hipsters : new tendencies in popular culture. / Andersen, Bjørn Schiermer.

I: Acta Sociologica, Bind 57, Nr. 2, 08.04.2014, s. 167-181.

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift › Tidsskriftartikel › Forskning › fagfællebedømt

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Andersen, BS 2014, 'Late-modern hipsters: new tendencies in popular culture', Acta Sociologica, bind 57, nr. 2, s. 167-181. https://doi.org/10.1177/0001699313498263

APA

Andersen, B. S. (2014). Late-modern hipsters: new tendencies in popular culture. Acta Sociologica, 57(2), 167-181. https://doi.org/10.1177/0001699313498263

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Andersen BS. Late-modern hipsters: new tendencies in popular culture. Acta Sociologica. 2014 apr. 8;57(2):167-181. https://doi.org/10.1177/0001699313498263

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Andersen, Bjørn Schiermer. / Late-modern hipsters : new tendencies in popular culture. I: Acta Sociologica. 2014 ; Bind 57, Nr. 2. s. 167-181.

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