Cape crusaders : an ethnography investigating the surfing subculture of Cape Naturaliste, Western Australia

Surfing is a byzantine phenomenon. With a global army surpassing 30 million participants, the wave riding culture has escalated from an underground lifestyle into a mainstream colossus. This thesis investigates a unique population of the surfing culture, the Cape Naturaliste surfing subculture. Located in the South West of Western Australia, Cape Naturaliste is home to the Cape Crusaders.

Grantor dc:publisher

Edith Cowan University, Research Online, Perth, Western Australia

Year dc:date

2012

Author dc:creator

• Holt, Robert Anthony

• culture
• subcutlure
• ethnography
• surfing
• surfing subculture
• western australia
• south west
• cape naturaliste
• Sociology

Repository record dc:identifier

https://ro.ecu.edu.au/theses/510

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:ro.ecu.edu.au:theses-1511