Postmodernist view

• Redhead


  Clubbing had no clear gender. It was diverse.

  Authentic subcultures cannot be carried out outside of the media. Club culture is formed through the media
• Roberts


  Youth style is picked up, there is no real meaning
• Mafessoli 


  'Neo tribe' should be used instead of 'subculture', as they are loosely organised groups, not set subcultures
• Polhemus


  Supermarket of style.

  Individuals pick and mix from different subcultures to form their own identities