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What does Sewell discuss

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Hyper masculinity amounts black youths who look up to rappers such as 50cent as role models
Adapt the behaviour

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What does Hodkinson discuss

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Goths

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Who discusses the emergence of youth subculture

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Abrams - affluence without responsibility

Fyvle - fathers away in ww2

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4
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What does Jackson discuss

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Laddets

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What does Scott discuss

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Upper class
Old boy network
Conspicuous consumption

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What does Murray discuss

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The underclass are lazy, workshy, immoral, criminals

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What does Jordan discuss

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Underclass feel a sense of shame because they can’t provide for their families

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What does Gill study

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Brasians
British Asians
Asians who adopt British lifestyles and attitudes

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What does Griffin study

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Youth are …
Suffering a deficit
Deviant
Delinquent

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What does McRobbie and Garner study

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Bedroom culture
Privatised
Away from boys
A cult of femininity
Where girls socialise
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What study did Lincon revisit

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Bedroom culture

Found that it’s not as relevant anymore since girls let the internet and boyfriends in their rooms

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What does Brannen discuss

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Middle Age
Pivot generation
Dual burden
Have to look after parents and children

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What does Willis study

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Working class lads
Anti school subculture
Follow dithers footsteps into a manual job
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What does Mac an Ghail study

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Crisis of masculinity
Due to deindustrialisation there aren’t many manual labour jobs needed
Can’t provide for family’s
Don’t have qualifications to get a white collar job

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What did Shakespeare study

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Victim mentality
Disabled people
Used disability as a reason for failure

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What did King and Raynor study

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Middle class families
Child centerdness
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What did Bourdieu study

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Hidden curriculum
Severed as an advantage to middle class children since it shared the same Norms and values
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What did Goodwin study

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Yummy mummies
Their parenting skills are portrayed by what car they have, how their kids dress and what they do
Acceptance form peers

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What did Savage discuss

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A middle class persona profession is a key source of their identity

20
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What did Wright study

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Middle class
Contradictory class position
Power over working class
Controlled by upper class
21
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What did Skeggs study

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Working class women have an instumental attitude to work
They only work for a means to an end
Their job doesn’t define them
22
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What did Offe study

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Fewer individuals share the unifying common experience of full time work

23
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What did Pakulski and Waters discuss

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We are defined by what we wear/ how we look. Not by what we do for a job

24
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What did Mertens and D’Haenes discuss

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The digital divide
Middle class use technology for school work more
Lower class use internet less
25
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What does Giddens study

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The super rich

Agrees with Scott

26
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What did Fergeson study

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Conducted a content analysis of a women’s magazine
Found :
Based around a cult of femininity
Excellence is achieved by caring for others, family, marriage and appearance

27
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What did Mitose and Browne study

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Teachers are less strict with boys because they expect less from them
This means that they underachieve
Labelled as disruptive
Cult of masculinity

28
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What did Kelly discuss

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Science is a boy subject
Boys dominate the classroom
Science books use examples with footballs and cars- hegemonic Male interests

29
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What did Skelton study

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Hidden curriculum is responsible for gender difference in subject choice

30
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What does Parsons discus

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Women have an expressive role

Men have an instrumental role

31
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What does Oakley suggest

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Women have lower statuses in the workplace because they are socialised into housewife mindsets
Says children are socialised by the family in 4 ways
-canalisation
-verbal appellations
-domestic activities
-manipulation

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Billington

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Media presents men as dominant and women as subordinate

33
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Nakumaura

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Women use the internet as a forum for support

Share experiences and advice on racism and inequality

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Adkins

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Horizontal segregation-men and women occupy specific job areas
Vertical segregation- men have top jobs whilst women are clusters at the bottom

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Connell

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4 types of masculinity
• hegemonic- traditional 
•subordinate- homosexuals 
•complicit- men and women should share responsibility
•marginalised- masculinity under threat
36
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Nixon

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Laundrette advert sexualised men
First representation of men in the media
Made it ‘cool’ for people to spend time and money on car products

37
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Mort

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Male consumption patters changed in the 80s due to the media’s representation of men

38
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Sontga

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Double standard Ageing

39
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Lees

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Girls peer groups— don’t join gangs

40
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Harding

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Boys keep girls in line so they don’t become leaders

Girls use social skills to be involved in gang— fixers — hiders

41
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Heidensohn

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Girls who commit crime are doubly Deviant
Breaking social norms and gender norms
Eg laddets

42
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Hall

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Racism within the police force

43
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Connell

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Males and alcohol consumption

44
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Butler

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Second gen Muslims

Women are oppressed

45
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Shaw

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Second gen Muslims
Westernisation
Culture clash
Make youth question freedom and values

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