David Drissel is a professor of social sciences at Iowa Central Community College. He is a two-time Fulbright Scholar (China, Czech-Slovak Republics), Oxford Roundtable alumnus, and Cambridge University published author.
(See my biography page for more information).
| Urban Schism, Social Strains: Exploring the Collective Identities of Youth in Contemporary Belfast | |||
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This article investigates how urban spatial changes have influenced the transformation of collective identities in contemporary Belfast, Northern Ireland, and features an ethnographic study of local teenagers and young adults. |
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| Online Jihadism for the Hip-Hop Generation: Mobilizing Diasporic Muslim Youth in Cyberspace | |||
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This paper investigates the online adoption and diffusion of pan-Islamic/Jihadist social networks and collective identities among diasporic Muslim youth, with an emphasis on the role of MySpace and hip-hop music. |
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| Digitizing Dharma: Computer-Mediated Mobilizations of Tibetan Buddhist Youth | |||
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The role of computer-mediated communication in stimulating and facilitating Tibetan Buddhist youth participation in the Tibetan freedom movement is explored in depth by this paper. |
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| Reinventing Rebellion: Alternative Youth Subcultures in Post-Tiananmen China | |||
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This paper is an ethnographic study of Western-influenced Chinese youth subcultures, including hybridized identities such as linglei (alternative), xin xinrenlei (new new human beings), pangke (“punk”), and panni (“rebel"). |
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