This collection explores the centrality of The Who’s classic album, and Franc Roddam’s cult classic film of adolescent life, Quadrophenia to the recent cult

"Drawing on archival research, oral history interviews, and participant observation, this examination of the adoption and adaptation of Mod style across geograp

The definitive history of the making of Quadrophenia, the 1979 classic mod movie loosely based on The Who's 1973 rock opera of the same name, directed by Frank

London, 1958. In the smoky jazz clubs of Soho and the coffee bars of Notting Hill the young and the restless - the absolute beginners - are forging a new carefr

The author critically examines the assumptions underlying drug prohibition and explores the contradictions of drug prevention policies.