| Introduction | 第1-14页 |
| Chapter One On the Road—the Adventures of the Original Social Dropout | 第14-18页 |
| Chapter Two The Factors that Triggered the Beat Movement | 第18-28页 |
| ·Post-war Prosperity | 第18-19页 |
| ·Materialism and Hedonism—Rise of the Middle Class | 第19-22页 |
| ·Cold War, Korean War and Hegemony | 第22-23页 |
| ·McCarthyism: A Country in Scares | 第23-24页 |
| ·Belief Crisis and the Sprouting of the Women's Liberation Movement | 第24-28页 |
| Chapter Three Beat Generation and Youth Cultures | 第28-44页 |
| ·Characteristics of the Youth | 第28-30页 |
| ·Sensitivity | 第28-29页 |
| ·Fervency | 第29页 |
| ·Militancy | 第29-30页 |
| ·Probe for a Way Out | 第30-36页 |
| ·Movement as a Weapon | 第30-32页 |
| ·Seeking in Primitive Culture and Eastern Religions | 第32-35页 |
| ·Spontaneity as an Approach | 第35-36页 |
| ·Beat Generation and Counterculture | 第36-44页 |
| ·Hipsters, Beats, Hippies and New Left | 第37-39页 |
| ·The Influence of Beats and Hippies | 第39-44页 |
| Chapter Four On the Road, But Where to? | 第44-54页 |
| ·Radical Words and Deeds | 第44-50页 |
| ·Drug Use | 第44-46页 |
| ·Sexual Promiscuity | 第46-48页 |
| ·Delinquency and Violence | 第48-50页 |
| ·Rational Afterthoughts | 第50-54页 |
| Conclusion | 第54-57页 |
| Bibliography | 第57-61页 |
| 本人在读期间科研成果简介 | 第61-62页 |
| 声明 | 第62-63页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第63页 |