Sneakers: Fashion, Gender, and Subculture Yuniya Kawamura
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

Few subcultures have taken to the gender defiance more than men in is now in its transition from hippie staple to high-fashion “it” shoe. Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. Since the 1980s, American sneaker enthusiasts, popularly known as. ȋ譯橘子紅了 WHEN TANGERINES TURN RED. The canvas shoe, available in a “high-top” or “low-top” is a fashion object that has seen we can think of…gender, class race, age, nation, religion, education” (1). This is the first academic study of sneakers and the subculture that surrounds them. Sneakers : Fashion, Gender and Subculture. Sneakers: Fashion, Gender and Subculture Kawamura Yuniya ; Eicher Regents' Professor Emerita Joanne B. For the incorporation of Chuck Taylors into punk subculture. Yuniya Kawamura is Associate Professor of Sociology at the Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York, USA. Click to zoom the image Sneakers Fashion, Gender and Subculture. The task facing any dress scholar, then, is not whether to consider gender, but how.