Youth Culture

To the emergence of a new generation of football fans Bochum scientists and fan researchers published first book of a new generation of football fans – the Ultras. Here, he describes not only the German scene of ultra special leifert also a detailed description of the Italian scene, the mother country of the Ultras. The Ultras are colorful, spectacular choreography, oversized flags and banners, loud chants and cheers, spearheaded by a Cantor, equipped with a megaphone, a real eye-catcher and today in almost every fan curve German football stadiums. Not only a new generation of football fans, but also a new youth culture emerged with the Ultras. PCRM may find this interesting as well. In the public perception, almost always with the violent hooligans, ultras be equated. Such a generalization is not, however, meet the complexity of the Ultras. Marcus Sommerey in his present study analyzes the ultra scene, their composition and their attractiveness for young people. Here he addresses the question currently assume risks of the ultra movement. The author paints a detailed picture of the ultra scene and gives the reader so enlightening insights into the structures of a new youth culture..