The Language of Youth Subcultures Author:Sue Widdicombe Offering unique insight into the conversation and language of today's youth, this book focuses on the various uses of language to construct selves and identities, and characterize relationships between individuals, groups, subcultures, and society. Provides an empirical examination of the accounts of members of different subcultures, su... more »ch as punks and rockers, and the ways that identity and self are constructed. For sociologists and social psychologists.« less